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Oyo State Government To Offer Free Medical Services

The Oyo State Government on Sunday said it would commence series of free medical services on Monda…

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Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeia Holds Symposium on Interprofessional Collaboration in the Health Sector

The Nigeria Academy of Pharmacy, a specialist academy with a primary focus on promoting health and…

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Hypertension: Why You Should Know Your Numbers

In the early stage one of hypertension with blood pressure 140 to 159/90 to 99mmHg, most patients …

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#Ebola: FG Orders Compulsory Test For Fever Patients

The Federal Government has asked every health official in the country to test every fever patient …

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FG Moves To Develop Traditional Medicine

The Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR) is set to vet all traditional medicine products …

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Elderly Adults Prone To Geriatric Syndromes - Dr Lawrence Adebusoye

Dr Lawrence Adebusoye, a Consultant Geriatrician at the Tony Anennih Geriatric Centre, University …

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Breast Milk... The Accidental Cure For Cancer: Scientists Find It Contains A Substance That Kills Tumour Cells

Breast milk is being used to fight cancer after scientists accidentally discovered it contains a s…

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Nurses Killed In Kirkersville Nursing Home Shooting Identified

Licking County Sheriff Randy Thorp has confirmed the identities of the two Pine Kirk Care Center n…

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Kogi State: Doctors Suspend Strike

The Kogi chapter of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has suspended its 10-day old strike to give…

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Whistle Blower: Corps Members Say Meningitis C Vaccines Not Free At LUTH

Despite recent warnings by the Federal Government against illegal sale of Meningitis C vaccines, m…

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#Ebola: Nigeria Steps Up Surveillance At Airports

The management of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) has assured Nigerians of adequa…

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@Fmohnigeria: Nothing Will Work Without Leadership

Adewole urged NMA to advocate for increased resources, change in behaviour and the institutionalis…

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Review Of The Protest March By NMA Rivers State

Angered by the gruesome murder of one of their colleagues, Dr (Mrs) Florence Onua ,the members of …

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Surgeon Who Accidentally Removed A Womans Ovary Instead Of Her Appendix Is Struck Off After Being Branded A Danger To Patients

A senior surgeon who accidentally removed a woman's ovary instead of her appendix has been str…

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NHS cyber-attack: GPs and hospitals hit by ransomware

NHS services across England and Scotland have been hit by a large-scale cyber-attack, which is bei…

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Lassa Fever Hits N’Delta, Kills Corps Member in C’ River, 15 Quarantined

A serving National Youth Service Corps member in Cross River Mr. Onwuegbuzie Stanley Samuel has di…

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Resident Doctors Protest Non-Payment of Full Salary in Kwara

Association of Resident Doctors at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, UITH, Ilorin, Kwara…

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Maternal, Newborn Health Week Commences Monday

The FCT Primary Health Care Development Board (FCTPHCDB) will hold the 2017 Maternal, Newborn and …

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WHO Urges Nigeria to Improve Patients’ Safety

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for improved efforts towards patient safety in Nige…

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Zamfara FMC Workers Embark on Strike Over Promotion

The Association of Resident Doctors at the Federal Medical Centre, Gusau, Zamfara has embarked on …

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