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SGF, Minister, WHO Want Collective Actions Against Diabetes

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF) Babachir David Lawal, Minister of Health P…

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FG Outlines 6 Strategies to Reduce Diabetes in Nigeria

Federal Government has outlined six critical strategies to reduce the risk factors associated with…

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Nurses’ Terminology Work Expands with New ICN R & D Centre

The International Council of Nurses (ICN) today announced the accreditation of a new International…

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Pharmacy Technician Alumni Association of OSCOHTECH write Pharmacist Council of Nigeria, Plead for Consideration

The Pharmacy Technician Alumni Association of the Ogun State College of Health Technology (OSCOHTE…

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Why You Should Support Dr Sharfuddeen Mashi for NMA President 2016

Dr Sharfuddeen Mashi intends to transform NMA into a strong advocacy and lobby- oriented professio…

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Buhari Urges Doctors to Shelve Planned Strike

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday urged the National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) t…

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Doctors Flay Slow Response Against Diabetes

The Nigerian Medical Association has criticised lack of a national response to halt the rise of di…

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Health Minister Charges Nigerians to Invest in Sector

* As LASUTH honours kidney transplant surgeons The Minister of Health Prof. Isaac Adewole, has c…

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Ebola, Zika Vaccine Candidates May be Abundant in Nigeria

During the Ebola pandemic that also rocked Nigeria dreadfully from August to October, 2014; I got …

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422 Million People Living with Diabetes Globally —WHO

The world is facing an “unrelenting march” of diabetes which now affects nearly one in…

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Lassa Fever, Cholera kill 90 in Ebonyi

ABAKALIKI—EBONYI State government, yesterday, said 14 persons died of Lassa fever disease, w…

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Cardiovascular Diseases’ Control Receives Boost

* Pfizer alerts on faking, importation of anti-hypertensive drugs without NAFDAC number As part …

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Over 1.6m Nigerians Live With Diabetes – NMA

Statistics has revealed that more than 1.6 million Nigerians who are living under the scourge of d…

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PSN Appeals for Urgent Govt Intervention to Boost Morale of Health Workers

Pharmacists under the aegis of the Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria (PSN) have appealed to the Pr…

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Scientists Endorse Herbs for Diabetes’ Treatment

Scientists have endorsed some local plants used in the management of diabetes. Top on the list a…

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‘Health Bank Would Revolutionalise Private Medical Practice in Nigeria’

Dr. Omo- Ehijele Frank Odafen is the President, Association of General and Private Medical and Den…

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Message of Solidarity and Call to Action By the Nigerian Medical Assoication(NMA) on the Occasion of the 2016 World Health Day

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) - the Custodians of the health of the people of Nigeria - h…

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Message of Solidarity and Call to Action By the Nigerian Medical Assoication(NMA) on the Occasion of the 2016 World Health Day

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) - the Custodians of the health of the people of Nigeria - h…

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World's First Dengue Fever Vaccine Launched In The Philippines

  Dengue fever infects 390 million people each year, and kills as many as 25,000, accord…

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Diabetes Now Affects 422 Million People Globally —WHO

The World Health Organisation (WHO), has said that the world is facing an "unrelenting march&…

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