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71% Nigerians Lack Access to Hygienic Environment

Sanitation and hygiene are no doubt key to achieving safe and healthy environment.   Unfo…

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Ebola No Longer Constitutes International Concern – WHO Committee

The WHO Emergency Committee on Tuesday said the Ebola situation in West Africa no longer constitut…

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200 Benefit from Medical Outreach in Ilasamaja

At least 200 residents of  lasamaja area  of Lagos and environs have benefitted from a &…

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Statement on The 9th Meeting of the IHR Emergency Committee Regarding the Ebola Outbreak in West Africa

The 9th meeting of the Emergency Committee convened by the WHO Director-General under the Internat…

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Measles: How Children, Adults can Protect Themselves

Mrs Grace Olaonipekun was shocked when her four-year old son was diagnosed with measles during the…

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Measles: How Children, Adults can Protect Themselves

Mrs Grace Olaonipekun was shocked when her four-year old son was diagnosed with measles during the…

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FG Partners Medical Social Workers on Healthcare

Minister of State for Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has said the present administration is committed …

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5,000 to Benefit from Dogara’s Free Medical Intervention

People across Bauchi State are to benefit from a free two-week medical treatment programme sponsor…

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Assault on Resident Doctor: UCH Management Seeks Police intervention

The Management of the University College Hospital, Ibadan, Oyo State has sought Police interventio…

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Why Board Appointments are Delayed – Presidency

Key appointments into boards of ministries, departments and agencies (MDAs) have been held back be…

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UNILORIN Teaching Hospital Resident Doctors Suspend Strike

  The University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH) Association of Resident Doctors (ARD) h…

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Pre-Pregnancy Stress May Affect Baby's Size And Birth Weight

A recent study finds that the stress hormone levels of a woman before pregnancy may greatly lead t…

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Pre-Pregnancy Stress May Affect Baby's Size And Birth Weight

A recent study finds that the stress hormone levels of a woman before pregnancy may greatly lead t…

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1 in 6 Seniors Takes Dangerous Combos of Meds, Supplements: Study

 More seniors than ever are taking supplements alongside their medications, a practice that p…

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Many Parents Skeptical of Online Doctor Ratings, Poll Finds

About one-third of parents turn to online ratings in their search for a doctor, but most parents s…

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6yrs After Take-off, ATBU Teaching Hospital Still Facing Teething Challenges

The idea of establishing the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University Teaching Hospital (ATBUTH) was…

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Editorial: Revenue Leakages and Health Budget Cuts

Very soon, only the assent by President Muhammadu Buhari would be necessary to transform the 2016 …

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Optometrists Hold Capacity Building Workshop

To further rev up the widely applauded complementary Eye-Care service that optometrists provide th…

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HAPPY EASTER from all of us at Medicalworld Nigeria

Easter symbolizes the renewal of life and reminds us that hope must never be lost for as dark as t…

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Health Ministry, SGF Squabble over Laboratory Council’s Leadership

The Federal Ministry of Health and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Law…

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