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NARD Strike: Normal Services Disrupted At UCH

Normal medical services have been disrupted at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, foll…

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‘Nigeria Records 500,000 Fresh Cases of Cancers Yearly’

Why few survive the scourge, by oncologists From a Professor of Oncology and Radiotherapy a…

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YMLSF Letter to all Medical Laboratory Science Prospective Corps Members

Good greetings to you all!   I want to use this opportunity to congratulate our prospecti…

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Fresh Facts Emerge on How the Ag.Registrar/CEO MLSCN was Killed

Fresh facts have emerged on how the acting registrar/ CEO of the Medical laboratory science counci…

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NMA Hopeful of Govt’s Promise to End Medical Tourism

Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, yesterday expressed hope that the Federal Government will fulfi…

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Health Budget Planning Should be Evidence-Based–Mamaye Country Director

In order to ensure adequate financial allocation for Maternal and Newborn Health (MNH), The Countr…

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NHIS, NOA Renew Pact for Nationwide Mobilisation for Health Insurance

The acting Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Mr Femi Akingbade h…

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Doctor Cautions on Self Treatment of Erectile Dysfuncation

A consultant urologist at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), Ikeja, Dr. Funmilade Om…

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Scientists Trick Immune System to Combat Cancer

A vaccine that trains the body to fight cancers as though they were viruses has passed its first c…

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LUTH Holds Oral Health Education for Children

The Department of Child Dental Health, Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), has organised an…

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African First Ladies Call for Improved Health for Women

The Organisation of African First Ladies against HIV and AIDS (OAFLA), on Thursday, called for str…

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Waist Slimming Cuts Prostate Cancer Risk

Men in their fifties can significantly cut their chances of developing aggressive prostate cancer …

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Firms, NAFDAC Clash Over Importation of killer Tomato Paste

Indigenous tomato production firms and the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Co…

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Foreign Medicals Controversy

I hear that Nigerian doctors are very unhappy about President Muhammadu Buhari’s decision to…

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Our Colleagues no Longer Come to Work Since They Have not Been Paid, say Enugu Healthcare Workers

Primary healthcare system in Enugu State is threatened following the non-payment of salary of loca…

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Mobile Phones are Damaging Hearing as Number of Teenagers with Tinnitus Reaches ‘Alarming Levels’

Smart earplugs giving U.S. soldiers ‘super-hearing’ For people who suffer from tinni…

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WHO Declares The End Of The Most Recent Ebola Virus Disease Outbreak in Liberia

  Today the World Health Organization (WHO) declares the end of the most recent outbreak of…

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Buhari’s Medical Trip, a Blot on Nigeria’s Image

I heard with shock and disappointment the statement issued on Sunday, June 5, 2016, by the Special…

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‘Women can Enjoy Their Menopause’

Women do not need to be 40 years before they prepare for menopause. Menopause is a natural thing t…

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‘Nigeria can Achieve Zero Case of VVF’

What is the current VVF situation in Nigeria and what are you doing about it? Vesico Vaginal Fis…

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