Month: May 2016

World No Tobacco day: Introduce plain packaging

WHO urges countries  GENEVA  - The world marks the World No tobacco…

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Buhari: More promises than action!

  Promises, promises and promises. This may well be the best way…

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Health minister tasks Africa on production of HIV/AIDS drugs

Health minister, Prof. Isaac Adewole  has called on nations on the African…

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Stroke on increase in Nigeria

Dr Biodun Ogungbo is a Consultant Neurosurgeon and Director, Stroke Action Nigeria.…

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Zika virus: WHO backs Brazil for 2016 Olympic

World Health Organization, WHO, has cleared the way for Brazil’s hosting of…

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Nigeria Prize for Science: Judges receive entries

The selection process for The Nigeria Prize for Science 2016, formally took…

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Zika virus hits Africa

Just few months after containing the dreaded Ebola virus disease, the World…

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NAFDAC alerts on recall of IV solution, children medication

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has…

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FG warns against use of unprescribed drugs

ABUJA: The Federal Government yesterday warned Nigerians against the use of unprescribed…

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How Nigeria loses 800,000 U5 children annually

... Malnutrition is underlying cause in 50% of cases In Nigeria, about…

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Patients recounts ordeal

... as doctors' warning strike enters day 3 The 5-day warning strike…

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When is best time for male circumcision?

My wife had a baby boy last week and I’ve been hearing…

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Resident doctors begin 5-day strike tomorrow

The National Association of Resident Doctors, NARD, today directed its members in…

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GFATM suspends disbursement for HIV/AIDS, Malaria in Nigeria

The Global Fund to fight HIV/AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria (GFATM) has suspended…

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Lagos Signs Agreement For Establishment Of DNA Forensic Centre

The Lagos State Government has signed an agreement for the establishment of…

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Resident doctors postpone planned strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors of Nigeria, NARD, has shifted its…

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NHO Diabetes Portal opens!

So you have diabetes? You are not alone! Have you been told…

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