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Breastfeeding Reduces Risk of Uterine Cancer, Experts

Women who breastfeed their children are at lesser risk of developing cancer of the uterus, researc…

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Drug Manufacturers Want Help for Backward Integration

With about N20 billion invested in upgrading their factories in the last five years, pharmaceutica…

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Ondo School of Health Technology to Reintroduce Pharmacy Technician Training

Following the dearth of Pharmacy Technicians in Ondo State, the state‘s School of Health Tec…

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Osun Doctors Protest Half Salary, Blame Poor Health Facility For Adelekes Death

Medical doctors in Osun State on Tuesday took to the street to express their displeasure over the …

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Relief in Enugu as National Orthopaedic Hospital Workers End Strike

Workers of National Orthopaedic Hospital, Enugu, have called off their one month old strike. &nb…

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BREAKING: Osun Doctors Protest Half Salaries, Threaten Strike

Doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association in Osun State on Thursday staged a pub…

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Knowingly Exposing Others To HIV Should No Longer Be A Felony, U.S State Senate Says

The state Senate on Wednesday voted to no longer make it a felony for someone infected with HIV to…

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8 Takeaways From The 70th World Health Assembly

It’s been nearly two weeks of intense debates on global health at the 70th World Health Asse…

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Anambra Signs Pact with FHI360, Cheers on HIV/AIDS

The government of Anambra State has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding with FHI360 project and i…

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Workers Shut Jos Hospital Over Unpaid Salaries

Activities were, yesterday, crippled at the Bingham University Teaching Hospital, Jankwano, Jos, a…

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Midwife Allegedly Disappears with Newborn Baby in Ogun

A midwife in the Ifo Local Government Area, Ogun State, identified as Esther Matthew, has been hel…

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LUTH: 10 Resident Doctors Allegedly Injured During Clash with Security Men

Ten members of the Association of Resident Doctors (ARD),Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)…

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Meningitis: Nigerian Death Toll Rises to 1,114

Nigeria has so far recorded a total of 1,114 deaths in the 22 weeks of the Cerebrospinal Meningiti…

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FG to Ban Sale, Usage of Tobacco in Public Places

The ban will also include the sale of tobacco products to and by anyone below 18, sale of cigarett…

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Pharmacists Hail Government Order on Locally Manufactured Goods

Pharmacists under the aegis of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) have said that the Federal …

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Game Changing Strategy for Pain Relief Developed

More than 100 million Americans suffer from chronic pain and this figure is expected to grow, driv…

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Dr Chris Uzoh, 40, Who Flooded A Terrified Patient With Chat-up Texts And Tried To Woo Her With Flowers Is Banned From Practising In The UK For One Year

A family doctor who tried to woo a patient with flowers and cheesy chat-up lines after bragging ab…

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The Lazarus Phenomenon: When The Dead Come Back To Life

Her heart had stopped beating and she was no longer breathing. Janina Kolkiewicz was declared dead…

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Fake Doctor Arrested At Phebe Hospital in Bong County

Police in Sergeant Kollie Town (SKT), Bong County have arrested a man who was masquerading as a do…

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Sokoto State Govt to Sponsor 200 Girls, Others to Study Medicine Abroad, Says Tambuwal

Sokoto – Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State, says his administration has concluded plans to…

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