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How Nigeria Can Combat Hepatitis – Health Minister, Other Experts

The Federal Government on Saturday assured Nigerians of its commitment to take proactive steps tow…

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Kano Legislators Commit To Passage Of Free Maternal Health Bill At Retreat

Recently, the debate on how best to reverse the high rate of maternal mortality in Kano, with spec…

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Ignore The Screams... Get To The Quiet Ones: Paramedic Tells How He Had To Steel Himself As He Entered Foyer Full Of Dead And Dying Victims, Including Children, At The Manchester Arena

The first paramedic to arrive at the Manchester Arena bombing recalled last night hearing ‘s…

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The Tell-Tale Signs Of A Stroke: How A Crease In Your EAR LOBES Could Show Whether You Are More At Risk Of Suffering One

Scientists who examined 241 people who had experienced a stroke found more than three-quarters of …

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Annette Kennedy Elected As New President of the International Council of Nurses (@ICNurses)

Annette Kennedy, who served as Third Vice President of the International Council of Nurses (ICN) f…

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Navy Gives Free Medical Service To Lagos Residents

More that 300 residents of Ijora Community in Lagos benefited from a free medical service organise…

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LAUTECH Students Protest Closure of School

Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology LAUTECH Ogbomoso, Oyo State yesterday barrica…

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Hospital Discharges Shot Judiciary Worker

A judiciary worker Mr. Godwin Udoaka who was shot by a soldier of the 6 Battalion, Nigerian Army, …

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Experimental Vaccine Protects Monkeys From Deadly Malaria

Several experimental malaria vaccines previously tested in people were designed to elicit antibodi…

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Nigeria Not Prepared For Another Ebola Outbreak, Says Tomori

Federal Government had, last week, through the NCDC activated a preparedness plan by setting up th…

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How Potbelly is Red Flag For Cancer, By WHO

  The research, which suggests a pot belly should be considered a major red flag, concludes…

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Rivers State Senior Citizens Beg for Medical Attention

Senior citizens at the Home for the Elderly in Port Harcourt Friday begged the government and well…

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Abuja Chief Advocates for Improved Child, Family Health

  The Aguma of Gwagwalada, Alhaji Magaji Mohammed, has called on government at all lev…

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Medical Cannabis Can Reduce Seizures In Children

  An Australian study has found the first evidence that medicinal cannabis can reduce seizu…

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FG Solicits Support for Mosquito Control Initiative

  The Federal Government has solicited the support of the states and local governments, oth…

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UN Chief Condemns Attacks On Hospitals, Medical Staff

  Parties to conflicts are treating hospitals and clinics as targets rather than respecting…

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There is No Strike in LUTH, Says Chief Medical Director

  Chief Medical Director, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Prof. Chris Bode. &n…

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There Is No Strike In LUTH, Says Chief Medical Director

The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Prof. Chris Bode has e…

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Too Much Too Soon: Addressing Over Intervention in Maternity Care

GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE PROGRAM: Webcast Recap For years, the primary approach to i…

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Too Much Too Soon: Addressing Over-Intervention in Maternity Care

GLOBAL SUSTAINABILITY AND RESILIENCE PROGRAM: Webcast Recap For years, the primary approach to i…

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