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Drug Abuse Causes Slow Heart Beat, Expert Warns ‎

Dr Solomon Anoti, an Abuja based medical practitioner, said on Wednesday that recreational drug us…

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Thailand Eliminates Mother-to-Child HIV Transmission

The World Health Organization has congratulated Thailand as the first country in the Asia-Pacific …

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Nigerian Doctors Can Practise Anywhere in the World – Registrar, MDCN

The registrar and chief executive officer of the Medical and Dental Association of Nigeria, Dr. Ab…

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Indian, Nigerian Surgeons Perform Seven Open-heart Surgeries at LUTH

Determined to discourage health tourism and improve its services, the University of Lagos Teaching…

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Expert Advocates Adoption of Ponseti Method in Treatment of Clubfoot Deformities

A leading Nigerian Clubfoot Doctor and an expert in Clubfoot deformities management, Prof. Olayink…

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NACCRAN Blames Increase in Child Abuse on Refusal of States to Integrate Child Rights Act

National Council of Child Rights Advocate Nigeria (NACCRAN) has blamed the increased rate of child…

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Tackling Vaginal Yeast Infection

Despite recent successes recorded in the fight against diseases in the country and the numerous in…

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RE: FMC Owerri One Year Without an Administrator

The Interim Management Committee (IMC) of the Federal Medical Centre,Owerri, wishes to refer to th…

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Ways to Reduce Risk of Diabetes

Diabetes mellitus, or diabetes as it is more commonly known, is a condition caused by the body&#39…

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FG Explains New Focus on Primary Health Care

* As Igbobi opens NHIS clinic    In line with its commitment to resuscitate 10, 000 …

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Firm Campaigns for Better Health Care for Children

Concerned about the recent report by United Nations Children Emergency Fund (UNICEF) on Child Mort…

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Autism: NB Donates Special Centre

A project undertaken by the Heineken African Founda-tion in collaboration with Nigerian Breweriess…

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THISDAY, 1258 Others Nominated for Nigerian Healthcare Excellence Awards 2016

THISDAY Newspapers and 1,258 other organisations, including healthcare organisations, individuals,…

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Malnutrition in Pregnancy May Cause Hearing Loss

The Chairman, organising committee of the annual international conference of the Speech Pathologis…

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Nigerian Doctors Can Practise Anywhere In The World – Registrar, MDCN

  The registrar and chief executive officer of the Medical and Dental Association of Nigeri…

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Proposed Strike: Dogara Summons Health Minister as Doctors Suspend Action

National Association of Resident Doctors of Nige­ria (NARD), has suspended its proposed strike…

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Resident Doctors Suspend Proposed Strike

  The proposed indefinite strike by the National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, sch…

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Klat Pharmaceutical Initiates Drug to Reduce High Stress Rate

One of Nigeria’s pharmaceutical companies, Klat Pharmaceuticals, has initiated Ginklat; a dr…

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Medical Laboratory Science Council CEO killed in Abuja

Tragedy struck on Wednesday at the apartment of the acting Registrar and Chief Executive Officer o…

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Drug Discovery: Don Urges Africans to Explore Use of Herbs

Professor Humphrey Rang has challenged African governments to look inwards by exploring the use of…

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