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NAFDAC Proposes Life Sentence For Fake Drug Dealers

The National Food, Drugs Administration and Control(NAFDAC) has proposed life sentences for fake d…

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Health Ministry to Establish Bank of Health

The Federal Ministry of Health on Saturday said it would work with the private sector to establish…

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18.2m Africans Will be Diabetic by 2030 – WHO

Following predictions  that over 18.2 million Africans, including an estimated 4.8 million Ni…

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GSK Africa Non-Communicable Diseases Open Lab Call for Research Funding

The GSK Africa Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) Open Lab aims to stimulate research to better under…

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The Midwifery Services We Need To Deliver Family Planning — Toyin Saraki

The 4th Nigeria Family Planning Conference in Abuja this week hosted the Africa regional launch of…

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Upcoming Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and BLS Training for Doctors, Nurses, Healthcare Professionals

ACLS ALGORITHMS, ACLS PRETEST The American Heart Association's ACLS and BLS Course has be…

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FG to Meet Family Planning Obligations

The Minister Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has said that Federal Ministry of Health would continue t…

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West African College of Physicians Calendar of Events for Year 2017

The West African College of Physicians has recently released its Calendar of Events for the Year 2…

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OSP Recruiting Registered Nurses to Ireland

OSP Recruitment is an Irish Company and its main aim is to service the community with highly skill…

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A Passionate Appeal To Save A Life

A story of a 23 year old man whose both kidneys were surgically removed by a doctor in Jimeta hosp…

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Radiographers Shortage Hits Public Hospitals

The freezing of posts in the public sector, especially in health, has resulted in an acute shortag…

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Nigeria Records 744 Suspected Cases of Measles, 2 Deaths WHO

'The World Health Organisation, WHO, yesterday said that Nigeria recorded 744 suspected cases …

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Adding Life to Years (ALT) to Hold Geriatric Physiotherapy Outreach

Geriatric Physiotherapy is a branch of physiotherapy that deals with problems of ageing and diseas…

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Global Agency Faults Nigerian Doctors on Malaria Treatment

• Criticises malaria treatment without tests • Decries continued importation of m…

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Inaccurate Medical Diagnoses Killing Nigerians, Says Gov Dickson

The Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Seriake Dickson, has bemoaned the incessant cases of wrong diagn…

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Why Smoking is More Hazardous to HIV Patients Than Virus Itself

Cigarette smokers who are Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) that causes Acquired Immune Deficien…

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Over 100 Cancers Affect Humans, Says Surgeon

• Calls for early intervention   Professor of Surgery at Abia State University Uturu…

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Anambra Govt Shuts Four Illegal Health Institutions in Onitsha

Anambra State government has sealed off four health nstitutions in Onitsha for not being registere…

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TACA Wants NARHS to Conduct Fresh HIV/AIDS Survey

Convinced that the present prevalence rate of Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV)/Acquired Immune …

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Research can Enhance Nation Building, Says Minister

• Why NIMR has ‘largest’ HIV/AIDS clinic with 24,000 patients, by Salako  …

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