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Why Used Sanitary Pads Are Being Collected In India

Menstruation is considered a taboo to even speak about in India, so imagine the reaction to the id…

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Medical Physicists Oppose Proposed Radiology, Radiation Medicine Bill

The Nigerian Association of Medical Physicists NAMP has opposed the National Council of Radiology …

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Doctors in DRC Suspend Strike After Deal with Government

Congolese doctors suspended a two week strike over better pay in public hospitals on Wednesday (Se…

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Aftermath of Meeting with FG, Resident Doctors May call of Strike Today

Following a failed attempt by the federal government and the Nigerian Association of Resident Doct…

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Officials Announcing Outbreak Of Deadly Disease Spread By Ticks In Japan Bring One To Press Conference... And It ESCAPES

A Japanese news conference which aimed to raise awareness of a tick-borne disease ended in disaste…

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Fake UCH Doctor, Suspected Ritualists, Robbers Arrested in Oyo

THE Oyo State police command has arrested a fake medical doctor suspected ritualists and arme…

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Fake UCH Doctor, Suspected Ritualists, Robbers Arrested in Oyo

THE Oyo State police command has arrested a fake medical doctor suspected ritualists and arme…

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Patients Groan As NARD Further Hobbles Health Care Delivery

In assessing the impacts of the on-going strike action by resident doctors in the country, our cor…

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Health Workers Threaten to shut Down Healthcare Services Nationwide September 30

Health workers under the auspices of Joint Health Sector Union JOHESU and the National Association…

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Surgery, Orthodox Drugs Can’t Cure Cancer, says Don

A professor of Chemistry from the University of Ibadan, Joseph Okogun, has said that neither surge…

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Pregnant Woman Jumps to her death after Doctors Refused C-section Requests to Ease her Agony

Ma Rongrong’s labour pains were unbearable. For hours she had begged for a C-section to ease…

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Dr Chima Mathew Calming Down His Patients Siblings By Dancing

A twitter user with the handle "SheTweetsTruth @MsKTweetsTruth" took to twitter a few…

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JOHESU/ NUAHP to FG: Meet Our Demands by 30 September or We Shut Down Healthcare Services Nationwide

Gentlemen of the press and the entire citizen of our nation Nigeria, it is disheartening to note t…

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Doctors Fail To Suspend Strike As FG Breaches Agreement

Hope that strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) would be suspended was das…

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More Health Workers Threaten To Go On Strike

Health professionals, including the Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) and Join…

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Medical Physicists Oppose Proposed Radiology, Radiation Medicine Bill

The Nigerian Association of Medical Physicists (NAMP) has opposed the National Council of Radiolog…

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Should Doctors in Public Sector Own Private Hospitals?

There is no law stopping doctors in public hospitals from private practice. Do you know of any law…

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Massive Ebola Data Site to Combat Outbreaks

* International partnership seeks African leadership to organise information about disease &nbsp…

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Exclusion from School Triggers Long-Term ‘Mental’ Illness

Excluding children from school may lead to long- term psychiatric problems and psychological distr…

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PSN President for 2017 FIP Congress in South Korea

President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN), Ahmed Yakasai, has been selected to spea…

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