Month: November 2016

Doctor, this waist pain is killing me!

Dear doctor, I have three health problems that have become a serious…

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UN human rights experts urge countries to support breastfeeding

... and end inappropriate marketing of breast-milk substitutes The United Nations human…

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Over 9,000 people test HIV positive in Lagos

  Chief Executive Officer, Lagos State AIDS Control Agency (LSACA), Dr Oluseyi…

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UNODC organizes conference on regional drug enforcement cooperation

The Regional Office of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime…

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Release health budget,  get $300,000 – FG promises state govts

Any state of the Federation that announces its health budget and releases…

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Stroke Action Nigeria partners WSO on stroke management

Stroke Action Nigeria has partnered the World Stroke Organisation to take action,…

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Lagos DNA centre ready in first quarter of 2017 – AG

The Lagos State Government said yesterday that the first DNA Forensic Centre…

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Why we launched  ‘Save One Million Lives Program For Results’ – Health Minister

The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole  says the government’s ‘Save One…

Sam EFERAROESam

It’s World Diabetes Day

415 million have diabetes worldwide Could rise to 642 million by 2040…

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Cross River gets $18 million USAID grant on SMGL

The 'Saving Mothers, Giving Life' (SMGL) Initiative concluded a productive week-long, global…

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Invest in science and technology to end recession – Ex-Minister

... speaks at Agbami STEM symposium Former minister of communication technology, Dr. Omobola…

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High cost of drugs preventing diabetes control

Patients cry out at NHO Media Roundtable Seek government's urgent intervention Nigerians living…

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Revealed! Doctors still treat malaria without test

USAID raises alarm Chloroquine still being produced and prescribed in the country…

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Vanguard hosts medical team for blood sugar screening

... large turnout by staff It was the turn of Vanguard,  a…

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Merck empowers African women cancer survivors

... Launches Merck-More-than-a-Patient Initiative NAIROBI, Kenya, November 2, 2016: Merck, a leading…

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Blood glucose screening for journalists begins

* NHO partners Rainbow Specialist Hospital, Roche Diabetes Care, Eli Lilly, Pathcare…

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Chevron, Agbami partners boost North East reconstruction

… donate ambulances Star Deepwater Petroleum Limited, a Chevron Company and its…

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