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Physiotherapy Lacks Technological Drive In Nigeria, Says Experts

Experts have bemoaned the low poor technological drive in physiotherapy in Nigeria.   The…

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Caffeine at Night Delays Human Circadian Clock

It’s no secret that slugging down caffeinated drinks in the evening can disrupt sleep. &nb…

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42,000 People Living With HIV In Kwara – NACA

The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has disclosed that out of 3.2 million Nigerians…

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NMA Decries Shortage of Doctors, Nurses

The Chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) in Rivers, Dr Ibifuro Green, has decried th…

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Enzyme's Role Could Help Fight Cancer and Autoimmune Diseases

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute have made a discovery that could help in the fight ag…

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How to Push Blood Pressure Even Lower

Doctors have long known that systolic blood pressure below 120 was considered normal and meant a l…

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Houdegbe North American University Benin Disclaimer

1. The Nigerian National Univerities Commission (NUC) Has American Univeristy Benin to the activit…

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Hope for Faster Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections

Urinary tract infections can be treated more quickly using a new DNA sequencing device, according …

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Researchers Create Protein Patch that May Reverse Muscle Damage From Heart Attack

During a heart attack, cardiac muscle cells die due to a lack of blood flow, but researchers at St…

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Researchers Move to Boost Prevention of Mother-to-Child HIV Spread in Nigeria, Others

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a project to scale up prevention of mother to chi…

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WHO Errors Undermined Fight Against Ebola in West Africa, Report Says

Kenema, Sierra Leone –  The chlorine was expired. The protective gear was missing. And …

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New Light Shed on Infertility Puzzle, Could Improve in Vitro Fertilization

We don't know if a sperm actually experiences joy when it finally finds the egg, but it does w…

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Nasarawa: NMA Resolves 9- month Crisis

The Nasarawa State chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has resolved its 9- month old …

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Doctors Take Blueprint on How to improve Healthcare in Nigeria to Senate

Medical doctors under the aegis of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) have taken a blueprint o…

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Buhari’s Wife Advises Healthworkers

Wife of the President Hajiya Aisha Buhari has urged health workers to ensure accountability in the…

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Oil Firms Donate Chest Clinic to Hospital

Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, Chevron and partners in Agbami Field have donated a Chest Clinic…

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N1.3bn Abuja’s Health Workers House

Not many believe it could be possible for the Medical and Health Workers Union of Nigeria (MHWUN) …

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Doctors Demand Medical Services Commission

The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has called for the establishment of a medical services comm…

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Major Breakthrough in Understanding Alzheimers Disease

  A human donor Alzheimer's disease brain tissue stained with an agent called 'cong…

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New Imaging Technique Reveals Early Brain Damage Caused By Hypertension

A new study has demonstrated that an advanced form of imaging can show brain damage caused by high…

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