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1.9 million persons live with HIV in Nigeria ― NAIIS

Nigeria HIV/AIDS Indicator & Impart Survey Results launched by President Mohammed Burahi at Aso Villa on Thursday has indicated that…

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World Kidney Day: Experts advise Nigerians to go for screening

Dr Ade Faponle, a Neurologist with the Department of Medicine, Renal Care Centre, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), has…

6 years ago

Many develop ulcer due to antibiotic abuse —Study

ANTIBIOTIC abuse is a major reason many Nigerians end up developing stomach ulcer, a study has said. Researchers found that…

6 years ago

Why women’s choices, rights are still important — UNFPA

EXECUTIVE Director, United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), Dr. Natalia Kanem, has said that women’s empowerment and gender equality are critical…

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New luth cancer centre becomes operational May 1

THE NSIA-LUTH Cancer Centre commissioned recently by President Muhammadu Buhari will open its doors to patients on May 1, this…

6 years ago

UCH to hold workshop on Pharmaceutical Care in Oncology Practice

The University College Hospital in conjunction with the Centre for Global Health, University of Chicago, USA is to hold a…

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Preeclampsia: Gynaecologist warns against complications

Dr Peter Obane, a gynaecologist at Calvary Estate Hospital, Benin, says preeclampsia in pregnant women may lead to other complications,…

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Why genetic counseling is important to curbing cancer —Expert

Against the backdrop of increasing deaths due to cancer in Nigeria, the Head, Department of Nursing, University of Ibadan, Professor…

6 years ago

Being overweight ensures better survival from stroke

It may seem counterintuitive, but having some extra body fat may be linked to an increased chance of surviving a…

6 years ago

Enough of rivalry among doctors, technologists, nurses —Prof Ozumba

An obstetrics and gynaecologist and vice-chancellor, University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Professor Benjamin Ozumba, has urged medical practitioners in the country…

6 years ago

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