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Lifestyle May Cause 17m Cancer Deaths In 30 Years –WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has predicted that the world may record more than 17 million c…

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Lancet Infectious Diseases Study Raises Red Alert On Spread Of Untreatable Malaria With ACT

There is a red alert that malaria is becoming untreatable with the drug of choice, Artemisinin Com…

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Cancer kills 8.8m People, Costs N522trn Yearly – WHO

About 8.8 million people die every year from cancer, mostly in low and middle-income countries bec…

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Why Diabetes Risk is Higher for HIV-Positive Adults

* Type 2 onset, worsening may be early sign of pancreatic cancer   People infected with t…

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We Did Not kill Patient; LUTH To Health Minister

Following a directive by the Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole, to the Lagos University …

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PRESS STATEMENT Re: Warning Strike: We Are Taken Aback By the Minister's Outburst.

Our attention has been drawn to the threat by the Honourable Minister of Labour and Employment, Dr…

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Three Bag 15-Year Jail Term For Drug Trafficking

Two men and a woman were yesterday sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by Justice Mojisola Olatoreg…

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Fake Doctor Arrested After Illegal Abortion

A fake doctor, who performed an illegal abortion on a woman with a six-month pregnancy in Akute, I…

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Drive Pregnancy Stretch Marks With Coconut Oil

Sudden stretching of your skin will make stretch marks appear. Coconut oil is a great treatment op…

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13,000 Suffer from Malnutrition one Bauchi LGA

No fewer than 13, 000 children were said to be malnourished in Dambam local government area of Bau…

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World Cancer day: Nigeria Records 14,000 Cervical Cancer Cases Annually

IN a bid to ensure that Africans are properly educated on the dreaded cancer scourge, Partnership …

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LASUTH Patients Cry Out Over Missing Drugs

Distraught patients at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) have lamented that dr…

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Smoking Hastens Menopause, Says Medical Practitioner

An Ilorin-based medical doctor, Dr Tajudeen Olawepo, has said that cigarette smoking hastens the c…

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Health Minister Denies knowledge of HIV Cure by Abia Professor

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said that he was not aware of a cure for HIV/AIDS…

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Findings from LUTH on Death Claims as Result of ‘Negligence’

Following the complaint received on Twitter via mentions of the Honorable Minister of Health&rsquo…

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HMOs Return 92% NHIS Funds

• ICPC, agency intensify war against graft   Following frantic efforts to rid the Na…

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Lawmaker Builds Health Centre for Ajasa

It  was all joy for the residents of Ajasa Community in Agbado/Oke-Odo Local Council Developm…

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NACA Canvasses Increased Funding for HIV/AIDS

For the country to meet the 2030 date set for the elimination of HIV/AIDS, all  tiers of gove…

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Inadequate Funding a Problem for Our Non-performance- Kaduna Ministry of Health

Kaduna State Ministry of Health on Thursday said inadequate funding was responsible for non-implem…

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Lassa Fever: Lagos Storms 465 Markets to kill Rats

The Lagos State Vector Control Programme is to employ more graduates of the state’s College …

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