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This Simple Test May Reveal Your True Biological Age

Forget about crow’s feet, laugh lines, and counting the candles on your birthday cake or the…

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Ikpeazu Reactivates Aba General Hospital to Strengthen Secondary Healthcare

After several years of inactivity, the Aba General Hospital has been revived to start offering med…

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RE: The Doctors Stamp-Curbing Quackery in the Health Sector

1. Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in her Annual Delegates Meeting (ADM) held in April, 2017 in …

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NPHCDA Begins Six-Day Measles Immunization in Southern States

The Federal Government through the Primary Health Care Agency (NPHCDA) will today begin the vaccin…

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N10bn Not Missing at NHIS, Yusuf Tells Reps

Executive Secretary of National Health Insurance Scheme, NHIS, Professor Usman Yusuf, yesterday, t…

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Kidnappers Abduct 13 Health Workers in One Year – NMA

The Nigeria Medical Association on Wednesday said it was worried about the spate of kidnapping of …

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Reps Summon Adeosun, Emefiele Over Removal of N10b from NHIS

The House of Representatives yesterday summoned the Finance Minister, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun over the d…

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Africa Set To Miss UN Development Goal On Malnutrition

One 'heat map' from the study shows the percentage of children classed as moderately or…

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Africa Set To Miss UN Development Goal On Malnutrition

One 'heat map' from the study shows the percentage of children classed as moderately or…

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Africa Set To Miss UN Development Goal On Malnutrition

One 'heat map' from the study shows the percentage of children classed as moderately or…

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Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery Dept at Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital Sokoto Organizes Sendforth for Interns

The Department of Dental and Maxillofacial Surgery Usmanu Danfodiyo University Teaching Hospital, …

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LASUTH Partners Apollo Hospital, Establishes Renal Centre

Poised to reduce medical tourism in the state and the country at large, the Lagos State University…

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Foot, Mouth Disease Breaks Out in Kenya

Kenya on Wednesday issued an alert on mouth and foot disease across the country to help curb its s…

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Doctors Implant Lab-Grown Bone into Man’s Broken Shin

A new piece of bone grown in a lab was successfully implanted into a man’s broken shin, Isra…

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BREAKING: 72 Dead from Lassa Fever Since Start of Year – NCDC

Seventy-two people have died from Lassa fever since the start of the year, the Nigeria Centre for …

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Heat-Related Diseases: Lab. Scientist Recommends Bathing Twice Daily

A Laboratory Scientist, Mrs Monica Okoro, has advised Nigerians to take their bath twice daily dur…

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UITH List of Candidates for House Officers Recruitment Exercise

UITH has released the 2018 Briefs on Candidates for the post of House Officers with the recruitmen…

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New Stroke Treatment Reduces Brain Damage

Researchers have developed a New stem-cell based stroke treatment that reduces brain damage and qu…

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Why Nigerian Govt Falters on Health Care Delivery Services‎ – Minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said the reason the federal government is unable …

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NAIP, NAPA to Collaborate on Product-Driven Research

The Association of Industrial Pharmacists of Nigeria (NAIP) and the Nigeria Association of Pharmac…

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