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Miss Stella Merkyaa Passes Away After Battle With Burns

Miss Stella Merkyaa, the 100 level student of Benue State School of Nursing and Midwifery, Makurdi…

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Veterinary Council Inducts MOUAU’s Fourth Batch of Doctors

The Veterinary Council of Nigeria (VCN) has inducted the fourth batch and 2015/2016 Doctors of Vet…

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WHO Asks FG to Act Against Flood Related Diseases

An expert with the World Health Organisation (WHO) Bassey Enya Bassey, has advised the Federal Min…

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Sleep Duration Affects Integrity of Sperm

A new study found a link between sleep duration and a measure of chromosomal health in sperm. The …

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UPCOMING AHA/ ASHI ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS) COURSE

The American Heart Association (AHA)/ American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) Advanced Cardiac…

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If JOHESU Demands Are Met, We Will Go On Mass Sabbaticals - NMA

Nigerian doctors have threatened to go on mass ‘sabbatical’ if the federal government …

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Reengineered Immune System Cells Show Early Promise Against HIV

Scientists make improvements to previously promising treatment that fell short in clinical trials.…

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AHA - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS) COURSE

The American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Course is the foundation for saving lives …

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Sugar Feeds Cancer, Makes it ‘Untreatable’

* Tumour cells killed off with diabetes drug, early life exercise cuts woman’s risk of dying…

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Why Operations at Ibom Specialist Hospital Were Suspended, By Emmanuel

Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has said that operations at Ibom Specialist Hospital wer…

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Nigeria Contributes One Quarter of Diabetes Burden in Africa — Health Minister

Minister of  Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, has raised the alarm over high prevalence of di…

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Soft Drinks Expose you to Non-Communicable Diseases - Expert

A clinical dietician, Jane Eleodi, has warned against consumption of soft drinks and packaged juic…

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Pharmacists Launch Foundation to Support Research , Healthcare Delivery

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has launched a foundation to support research, healthc…

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ABUAD Teaching Hospital will Reduce Medical Tourism –Osinbajo

The Vice-President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has inaugurated the 400-bed Afe Babalola University Teach…

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NMA Rejects FG’s Move to Stop Private Practice

The President, Nigerian Medical Association, Prof. Mike Ogirima, on Monday said the attempt by the…

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JUTH Resident Doctors Protest Sack Of Colleagues

Residents doctors at the University of Jos Teaching Hospital (JUTH) have staged a protest against …

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Malawi Doctors Are Attacked By Mobs Who Believe They Are VAMPIRES Using Their Stethoscopes To Suck Blood

Doctors in Malawi have been beaten for carrying stethoscopes by vigilante mobs who believe they ar…

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In The Future, You Wont Need A Man To Have A Baby

What will health care look like 20 or 50 years from now? Binge-watching dystopian movies could pro…

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In The Future, You Wont Need A Man To Have A Baby

What will health care look like 20 or 50 years from now? Binge-watching dystopian movies could pro…

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West African Health Practitioners Capacity Building Program Ends in Ghana

This year’s Management Development Institute training programme for managers and leaders of …

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