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447 Foreign Trained Doctors Fail Assessment Test

No fewer than 447 of the 686 foreign trained doctors who wrote the assessment test of Medical and …

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FG frowns at mass failure of foreign trained medical graduates

The Federal Government has decried the poor performance of foreign trained medical and dental grad…

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Drug Discovered in Soil kills MRSA Superbug, Could Help Stem Antibiotic-Resistance Crisis

For the first time in 30 years, a new type of antibiotic has been unearthed, buried in dirt. &nb…

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Individualized, supportive care key to positive childbirth experience, says WHO

WHO has issued new recommendations to establish global care standards for healthy pregnant women a…

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Declare State of Emergency in Health Sector, Private Medical Practitioners Tell FG

Medical Doctors in private practice have urged the Federal government to declare a state of emerge…

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ABUTH Zaria Post Basic Anaesthesia Programe Entrance Exams And Interview Dates

The Entrance Examination and Interview for ABUTH Zaria Post Basic Nurse Anaesthesia Programme has …

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WHO Revises Childbirth Guidelines to Curb Surge in Caesarean Delivery

The UN health agency said Thursday it has revised a benchmark used by health professionals worldwi…

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Reps Want Foreign Medical Treatment by Public Officials Regulated

Members of the House of Representatives complained bitterly on Wednesday over the rapid decline in…

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Road Safety Officials Donate Blood To Accident Victims In Osun

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Officers, Ilesa Unit, has donated blood to improve heal…

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Road Safety Officials Donate Blood To Accident Victims In Osun

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Officers, Ilesa Unit, has donated blood to improve heal…

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How NHIS’ Usman Yusuf was Allegedly Found Guilty of Fraud, Misconducts by Probe Panel

It appears the end is yet to be seen of the on-going case of the embattled NHIS Executive Secretar…

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PAMO, Nigeria’s First Private Medical University Opens in Rivers

As part of plans to address the high demand for admission into medical schools in Nigeria,PAMO Uni…

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LASUTH, Apollo Hospital Inaugurate kidney Centre

The Lagos State University Teaching Hospital ( LASUTH ), Ikeja, on Wednesday, in Lagos inaugurated…

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WHO Provides Drugs for Oyo Students to Cure Tropical Diseases

The World Health Organization, ( WHO ) has provided medicines for students of Primary and Junior S…

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Controlled Medicines: Nigeria Strategises To Bridge Gaps, Curtail Abuse FIRST

Recently, the problem of drug abuse particularly among youths and house wives has become a major c…

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Containing Current Lassa Fever Outbreaks in Nigeria

* FG reports 450 suspected cases, 43 deaths in 17 states within five weeks * Lagos, Osun advocat…

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Experts Move to Stop Quackery in Fertility Treatment

IT will no longer be  business as usual for unregistered fertility treatment and Assisted Rep…

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Doctors in Private Sector Decry Exclusion from Government Reform Plan

Medical professionas in the private health sector have decried lack of government support as well …

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Mosquito Bites Leave Man with 12kg Elephantiasis

A man took his first steps in two years this week after surgeons removed an enormous mass from his…

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MLSCN Meets with Heads/Coordinators of MLS programmes in Colleges / Schools of Health Technology in Nigeria

The Acting Registrar, Mr. Tosan Erhabor on Wednesday 14th of February, 2017 meet with Heads/ …

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