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Institute of Human Virology Nigeria Seeks N5b for Research Centre

The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN), Dangote Foundation  and Access Bank Plc are c…

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Still on the Ongoing Impunity at the Federal Ministry of Health

I was in a clinic at Rumuagholu, Port Harcourt, one weekend last year when a lady in second stage …

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'Political Commitment Secret to Ondo's Successes in Child, Maternal Health'

Political commitment has been described as the t only sure way to deal with maternal mortality whi…

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How to Boost Health of Nigerian Child, by Ajala

What is your advice to Nigerian parents on how to ensure that their children grow up healthy and s…

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Academy Empowers Pharmacists on Patient Management

* Decries rising cases of erectile dysfunction in Nigeria, proffers solutions   Pfizer ph…

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Want Intelligent Children? Eat Fruit During Pregnancy

* Mothers who indulge boost babies’ cognitive development, study find   Study disco…

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Coalition Calls for More Health Funding as Govt Probes GFATM Grant

A coalition of Nigerian-based health NGOs has called on the Federal Government to safeguard the ac…

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Medical Experts Advocate Improved Investment in Drug Research, Development

A professor of Pharmacology from the University College London Professor Humphry Rang yesterday ca…

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Join Crusade for Nigeria’s Restructuring, Ondo Tells Striking Workers

* Medics flay detention of leaders by DSS   The Ondo State government has urged workers i…

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Scientists Claim Green Tea Cure for Stretch Marks

Antioxidant in extracts slow progression of cancers, stroke, diabetes, heart disease Can green t…

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Preconception Care for Pregnant Women will Reduce Birth Defects, Disorders-- Expert

A General Physician, Dr Tosin Olowojebutu, on Wednesday said an increased awareness on preconcepti…

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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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High Blood Sugar Crashes 125 Points in 5 days

Congratulation, Mrs. X. she telephoned me on Friday last week to break the news I was eagerly wait…

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70m Nigerians Live With Haemophilia

The Founder and Chief Executive, Haemophilia Foundation of Nigeria (HFON), Mrs Megan Buckie Adedir…

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Senate Passes into Law, Bill to Establish National Institute for Cancer Research

The senate has passed into law the bill for an act to establish the National Institute for Cancer …

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NGO Launches Support Program for Breast Cancer Patient

Run for a Cure Africa (RFCA), a Non Governmental Organization that supports breast cancer treatmen…

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Threats to Life from Diseases no Longer Local, Says WHO

The Director General of World Health Organization [WHO] , Dr. Margaret Chan, has warned the world …

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Reps go Tough on Fake Drugs, Unwholesome Food Vendors

Apparently disturbed by their health implications, the House of Representatives has begun moves to…

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Latest Ebola Outbreak in Guinea is Over

The latest outbreak of Ebola in Guinea has ended, the World Health Organization said Wednesday, wa…

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WHO Declares Guinea Free of Ebola Virus

The Ebola outbreak in Guinea is over, the World Health Organisation said on Wednesday, the second …

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