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Leprosy Victims in Ebonyi Decry Stigmatisation by Relatives, Friends

Leprosy victims in Ebonyi State have decried the increasing rate of stigmatisation they faced from…

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Resident Doctors Give FG 21-day Ultimatum to Avert Nationwide Strike

Resident doctors have issued a 21-day ultimatum to the federal government to meet their demands, e…

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Nasarawa Shuts Down 42 Illegal Hospitals, Labs

The Nasarawa State Government has shut down 42 illegal hospitals and medical laboratories in va…

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Group Urges Equity in UniBen Teaching Hospital CMD Appointment

Medical professionals at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital have called on the Federal Gove…

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Union Wants Better Welfare for FMC Lokoja Staff

The National Vice President of the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN), Bashir Sul…

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Health Experts Urge FG to Constitute Governing Board

Health records practitioners have called on the Federal Government to constitute a governing board…

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Breastfeeding Doesn’t Sag Breast—Health Practitioners

Mrs Olubunmi Aiyedun , the President National Association of Nigeria Paediatric Nurses says exclus…

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Vaccine Coverage Rises, Stagnates for 3 Years

A report by the World Health Organisation and United Nations Children’s Fund show the covera…

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Child Living with HIV Maintains Remission Without Drugs Since 2008 – Study

A nine-year-old South African child who was diagnosed with HIV infection at one month of age and r…

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28 Graduate from Traditional Medicine College in Bauchi

Twenty eight students of Mohammed Ibrahim Jawa (MIJ) College of Traditional Medicine And Acupunctu…

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How Technology Is Changing Nursing: The Impact of Telehealth By Aparna Bala, RN, MSHI

Within the past decade, many advances in technology have been made available to help nurses and cl…

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ASHI - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course

The American Safety and Health Institute (ASHI) Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Course builds…

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NAFDAC Re-enforces Surveillance, Monitoring Activities

With a donation of six Hilux vehicles by Dangote Group weekend, the National Agency for Food and D…

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Talking to Yourself in the Third Person Can Help You Control Emotions

The simple act of silently talking to yourself in the third person during stressful times may help…

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UITH Welcomes Foreign Medical and Dental Degree Holders and Expatriate Doctors for Assessment Examination

The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital heartly welcomes all prospective candidates for the ass…

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Nurses Who Rushed To Help Victims Describe Chaotic Scene At Ohio State Fair

In the traumatic aftermath after a ride malfunctioned at the Ohio State Fair, three first responde…

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Obaseki Tasks Healthcare Providers On Quality Service Delivery

Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has tasked healthcare providers to deliver quality services…

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2017 Healthcare Leadership Summer School: Compassion Is The Core Of Our Medical Profession

Nigeria's Minister of Health Isaac Adewole Students and healthcare practitioners have been cha…

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Weird News: 5 Most Bizarre Medical News Stories To Make You Go Huh

The world of medicine is full of tales of the bizarre from the rarest and mysterious diseases to t…

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Okra can lead to Infertility in Men – Research

  Okra, though very nutritious, can lead to infertility in men of reproductive age, Dr Ochu…

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