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Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina On Buhari: No Cause For Worry Over His Health

President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his appreciation to millions of Nigerians who have been s…

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NAFDAC: Stay Away From ‘Indian Garri’

The National Agency for Food and drug Administration, NAFDAC, has begun investigations into the al…

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The National Union Of Allied Health Professionals Threaten Strike Over Rot In The Health Sector

The Union of Allied Health Professionals, NUAHP, has put Nigeria’s federal government on not…

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Anti-Malarial, Antibiotics Cost Rises by 150%

The Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) has warned that the prices of essential medicines in t…

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Research: The Causes, Risks and Myths Of HIV

A few decades ago, HIV was a mystery and an inevitable death sentence. We now have a keen understa…

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Research: Lou Gehrig’s disease: Mercury in fish, seafood could be risk factor

A recent study uncovers evidence that consuming higher levels of mercury through fish and seafood …

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Research: Heavy Drinking May Raise Cardiovascular Risk By Aging Arteries

The adverse health effects of excessive alcohol consumption are well-known. New research shows hea…

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‘We’ll Take Parents to Task on Polio’

The Ona of Abaji and Chairman of the Council of Traditional Rulers in the FCT, Alhaji Adamu Baba Y…

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UATH Gets Higher Grade PCR Laboratory

The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) has launched a higher grade Polymerase Chain React…

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NUAHP Lauds FG’s Intervention in FMC Owerri Crisis

The Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) has commended the Federal Ministry of He…

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LASUTH Bags Bid International Quality Award The 3rd Time

The Business Initiative Directors (BID) International has again conferred another mile stone award…

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Minister Inaugurates Committees

The Hon. Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has inaugurated statutory committees of the 2014 …

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Nasarawa State Aids Control Agency (NSACA): At Least 100,000 Live With HIV/AIDS In Nasarawa

The Executive Secretary, Nasarawa State Aids Control Agency, NSACA, Dr. Zakari Umar, yesterday, re…

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Superior Pharmaceuticals Limited Donates Defibrillator To Kebbi Medical Centre

To reduce deaths of new born babies in rural areas, Superior Pharmaceuticals Limited has donated a…

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FMC Owerri Crisis: Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) Lauds FG’s Intervention

The Nigerian Union of Allied Health Professionals (NUAHP) has commended the Federal Ministry of He…

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Ogun Drags 10 ‘Fake Doctors’ To Court

The Ogun State Government has dragged about 10 “fake medical practitioners” to court f…

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UATH Gets Higher Grade PCR Laboratory

The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN) has launched a higher grade Polymerase Chain React…

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The Recent Spread Of The Lassa Fever Outbreak

Since the recent outbreak of Lassa fever in the country new cases of infections and deaths have be…

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Recession: Healthcare Providers And Nigerians Groan As Costs Hit The Roof

Hospitals record low patronage, Self-medication, complications, quackery order of the day  …

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PACK: ‘Budget Allocation To Health Sector Not Enough’

Country Coordinator of Practical Approach to Care Kit in Nigeria, Prof. Joseph Ana, has said that …

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