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NMA Presents Five-Year Plan For Health Sector Crises

The Nigerian Medical Association in Abuja on Tuesday inaugurated a five-year strategic plan bringi…

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Something Wasn’t Right: When An Infection After Surgery Isn’t What It Seems

When Ms. N came to Dr. John Hogan’s office last August, it had been nearly three months sinc…

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Smoking Affects Women More Than You Think

Having centuries of experience appealing to customers, tobacco companies know how to play the mark…

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Rivers State Primary Health Care Workers Association Dissociates Self From JOHESU Ultimatum

The Rivers State Primary Health Care Workers Association has in a memo distanced itself from being…

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JOHESU Set To Shutdown Health Sector in Rivers State

The Joint Health Sector Union of Rivers State has issued a 21 day ultimatum, to the state gov…

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Swansea University Smart Bandage Trials Within 12 Months

Bandages which can detect how a wound is healing and send messages back to doctors could be triall…

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Medics Use Video to Help Parents of Neo-natal Babies

Medics treating infants at a Scottish hospital are using video technology in a new scheme helping …

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Govt to Track Health Workers

Tracking devices will soon be introduced in all the 44 local government areas of Kano State to obs…

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Popular Anambra Hospital Now House of Weeds

The General Hospital in Amanuke, a community in Awka North Local Government Area of Anambra State,…

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Buhari: Effective Healthcare Remains Our Top Priority

President Muhammadu Buhari has said that effective and efficient healthcare delivery system at the…

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Court Dismisses Case Challenging PCN’s Regulation of Veterinary Drugs

The Federal High Court, Abuja has dismissed the suit filed by the Nigeria Veterinary Medical Assoc…

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Kikaose Onyibe: How UK Doctor Failed to Diagnose Appendicitis —Parents

The 18-year-old law undergraduate, Kikaose Ebiye Onyibe, daughter of Magnus Onyibe, former Commiss…

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US Doctors Arrive Nigeria to Provide Free Services

A team of doctors from the United States of America are arriving the country this weekend for a me…

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ABUAD Builds, Inaugurates Medical Outpost In Are-Ekiti

The Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD) has constructed and inaugurated a rural medical cen…

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10 Common Symptoms Of Lupus Written by Lupus Life Insurance

What Is Lupus? Lupus is an autoimmune disorder which causes inflammation in the body. It has a v…

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Genes help in understanding how our liver functions – Research

If you get up in the morning feeling energetic and clearheaded, you can thank your liver for manuf…

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Grey hair indicator of heart disease — Scientists

The study by EuroPrevent 2017  researchers assessed how common grey hair  was in patient…

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Nigeria receives 500,000 doses of Meningitis C vaccine- WHO

Nigeria has received 500,000 doses of meningitis C containing vaccine to combat the epidemic in th…

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Meningitis: Report sale of vaccine to law enforcement, says NPHCDA

National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has advised the public to report any healt…

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AMLSN Directs Members To Rise Against Meningitis, Antibiotic Resistance

The Leadership of Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria, AMLSN, has directed its…

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