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Antibiotics Used To Treat Cystic Fibrosis Increases Risk Of Permanent Hearing Loss

A powerful class of antibiotics provides life-saving relief for people with cystic fibrosis; howev…

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Research: Alzheimers Drug Prescribed Off-Label Could Pose Risk For Some

Donepezil, a medication that is approved to treat people with Alzheimer's disease, should not …

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Reporter: Isnt President Buhari On Medical Tourism? Minister of Health: Next Question.

There was a mild drama in Asaba, yesterday, when the Minister of State for Health, Dr. Osagie Ehan…

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World’s most expensive hospitals patronized by rich Nigerians

By Sola ogundipe WHEN it comes to medical tourism, Nigerians rate amongst the most enthusiastic in…

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Why we have bedwetting among adults – Expert

Dr Tolulope Otuneye, a General Medical practitioner at the National Hospital, Abuja, has described…

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How corruption affects health care

The presence of rampant corruption in our country is no longer news. What is important is for us a…

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Back pain could be warning sign you will die young

Ignore your bad back at your own risk. Despite being a common problem across the world, scientists…

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AUTISTIC CHILDREN: They are sometimes locked up in a room by parents and left to die

By Chioma Obinna Imagine having to take care of a child with disability without knowing what to do…

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WHO: Number Of People With Depression Increases

Fact sheet: Depression is a common mental disorder. Globally, more than 300 million people of al…

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Moms Giving Birth get Tough Love in Abuja Hospitals

It is official. New research has documented evidence of mistreatment of women during childbirth in…

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Frozen chicken causes kidney disease – Minister

The Federal Government has warned against the consumption of frozen chicken, saying it causes kidn…

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Certificate Course in Global Health Pharmacy Held for Seventeen Nigerian Universities

Seventeen Nigerian universities participated at the just concluded Certificate Course in Global He…

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WHO Says 300 Million People Suffer Depression, 800,000 Commit Suicide Yearly

More than 300 million people of all ages suffer from depression, which is the leading cause of dis…

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Hoodlums Terrorise Hospital in Lagos

Hoodlums have been terrorising the Randle General Hospital on Randle Avenue, Surulere, Lagos. &n…

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FG Supports Local Drug Manufacturers

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, has re-iterated the commitment of the Federal Min…

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FG To Support People Affected By Leprosy

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has said that Federal Government would work with FCT a…

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Pregnant Woman Dies of Lassa Fever in Calabar; Doctors, Nurses Isolated

Lassa fever yesterday claimed the life of a pregnant woman, and her unborn baby at the University …

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ABU Teaching Hospital Workers Stage Protest Over Allowances

An umbrella body of workers at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital (ABUTH), Zaria has st…

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Lassa Fever: UCTH Doctors, Nurses Isolated As Pregnant Woman Dies In Calabar

Lassa fever yesterday claimed the life of a pregnant woman, and her unborn baby at the University …

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LUTH Acquires New Lab Equipment for Outpatients

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) has separated its out-patient laboratory from the in…

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