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M&B Pharmacy Award Committee Lnaugurated

The committee   for the 12th  edition of the May & Baker Professional Service Award …

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OAUTH Performs Successful Paediatric Open Heart Surgeries

In a rare medical feat, the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospital Complex, OAUTH, Ile Ife, …

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Reps Raise Alarm over Missing kidney of Nigerian in Italian Hospital

The House of Representatives Committee on Diaspora Matters has vowed to take legal action against …

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FG Takes Over Recruitment Duties from Teaching Hospitals

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has declared that henceforth recruitment of staff for …

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Ebonyi builds N250m virology lab to fight Lassa fever

The preponderance of the dreaded Lassa Fever virus in Ebonyi State has led to the state gover…

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UNFPA: Lack of Skilled Midwives Worsening Maternal, Child Deaths in Nigeria

The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) yesterday blamed the high rate of maternal and child mo…

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Switching to E-cigarettes may Reduce Immediate Tobacco-related Harm to Heart

Scientists found significant differences in the effect of e-cigarette vapor and tobacco cigarette …

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Robot Performs Surgery on Soft Tissue Better Than Human Hands

Researchers have taken robotics to a new level in the operating theater. They show, for the first …

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WHO Stresses Hand-washing, Hygiene to Reduce Infection

The World Health Organisation (WHO) said on Friday, as it marked global Hand Hygiene Day that hand…

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“Corruption Stalls HIV Treatment in Nigeria”

A non-governmental organisation, Projekthope has alleged that fraudulent practices from the Nation…

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7 Health Complications of Diabetes you Should know

Diabetes if uncontrolled can lead to detrimental health complications, however, recognizing the sy…

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Bank Extends Autism Children’s Programme

Guaranty Trust Bank plc, has extended its yearly One-on-One consultation for children with autism …

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Japan Pledges $550,000 for Red Cross Operations in North East

The Government of Japan has pledged to provide $550,000 to support Red Cross operations in Adamawa…

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Why We Employed 200 Health Workers – Gov Bello

Niger State governor, Alhaji Abubakar Sani Bello has disclosed that he has so far recruited 200 he…

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Kidnappers Demand N60m to Free UCTH Workers

Kidnappers have demanded N60m from families of three persons abducted on Monday from the staff qua…

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FMC Doctors Embark on Strike over Salary Irregularities

Resident doctors at the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, have embarked on a three-d…

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FMC Doctors Embark on Strike over Salary Irregularities

Resident doctors at the Federal Medical Centre, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, have embarked on a three-d…

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Demand for Better Health More Than Just Shouting – Forum

Health experts have said the voice of citizens must lead priorities in health, if efforts in healt…

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In Delta, Still no Respite for Tuberculosis Patients

On May 21, 2013, Favour Okiemute was not so favoured. She gave up the ghost after a three-year bat…

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Foundation Canvasses Holistic Approach to Cancer Treatment

To ensure good care of patients, the Cancer Education and Advocacy Foundation of Nigeria (CEAFON) …

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