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Leukemia Has Killed Many People That I Know By: Dr Aminu Magashi

Permit me a space in your weekly and dedicated column to ask about Leukemia. I know about five peo…

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Council Flags Off E-licensing for Medical Lab Scientists

The Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN) has launched an e-licensing system for m…

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Malnutrition, Silent killer of Nigeria’s Under-Five Children

Nigeria is blessed with varieties of foods, but perhaps the case of the Nigerian child and malnutr…

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The Dangers of Self Medication

It is important that the cause of ill health is diagnosed before the administration of medication.…

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LASSA FEVER: Delta Quarantines 32

The Delta State Government has placed 32 persons under surveillance as the news of the dead doctor…

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RE: Need for Striking Resident Doctors at UUTH to Return to Work in the Interest of Humanity

Its honourable to commend the writer for his concern as regards the well being of humanity and als…

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West African College of Nursing Certificate course on Disaster Nursing: Emergency Preparedness

The West African College of Nursing, A specialized Agency of the West African Health organization …

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University of Portharcourt Teaching Hospital Accident And Emergency Nursing 2016/2017 Admission List

ADMISSION LIST FOR THE 2016/2017 ACADEMIC SESSION   The following individuals have been g…

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Police Arrest Gynaecologist for Drugging, Raping Patients

The police have arrested a gynaecologist for allegedly drugging and raping some of his female pati…

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WARNING: Falsified Quinine Sulphate Circulating in West and Central Africa

The Federal Government of Nigeria has received a Medical alert on the recent circulation of two co…

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NIGERIA: Fight Against Malaria Must Address Counterfeit Drugs

The Nigerian Government has advocated for a strong Plan of Action in addressing the challenges of …

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WHO pledges to support Nigeria in eradicating polio

THE 66TH SESSION of the WHO Regional Committee for Africa took off in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia with a…

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Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa Public Notice

Late application for the 2016/2017 session currently ongoing will end on Friday, 26th of August, 2…

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WHO Scales up Response to Humanitarian Crisis in Nigeria

A WHO emergency health team arrived 19 August 2016 in Maiduguri city to assess and respond to the …

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Nigeria Medical Association Redesigns Website

After multiple hacks and downtime on the website of the Nigeria Medical Association, the associati…

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Douching Could Double Your Risk of Ovarian Cancer

There is a new reason why you have to stop that douching right away; because a new research publis…

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Testosterone Therapy May Improve Sexual Function in Older Men

For older men who have lost their sexual drive or suffer erectile dysfunction , replen-ishing thei…

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The Dilemma of Nigerian Doctors

Nigeria is the only country where one is expected to perform optimally while in one of the harshes…

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Use of Toothpick Causes Harm to Teeth, Gums – Dentist Warns

Dr Alatishe Muhammad, an expert in Dentistry in Ilorin, has warned that using toothpick to remove …

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‘Teaching Hospital Can’t Provide Cotton Wool, Spirit’

* X-Ray machine down * Resident Doctors to go on strike Monday   The management of the …

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