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World Diabetes Day: Patients Groan Over High Cost Of Medication In Nigeria
As today marks World Diabetes Day, Nigerians suffering from the health condition have lamented the rising cost of drugs in…
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1.5 million people die of tuberculosis in 2018 – WHO reveals
The World Health Organization (WHO) has revealed that in 2018 alone, a total of 1.5 million people have died from…
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Cancer prevention: Breastfeed your babies not men – Expert warns women
A medical expert, Mrs Abigael Shona, has said breastfeeding a baby and not men could prevent breast cancer in women.…
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Two medical doctors on trial over death of pregnant woman
Two doctors with Federal Medical Centre, Asaba, have appeared before the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria Tribunal, to answer…
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Pneumonia kills over 800,000 children every year – WHO
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), over 800,000 die every year due to complications resulting from pneumonia worldwide. The…
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Remove Camphor From Your Newborns, It Causes Jaundice – Aproko Doctor
Naphthalene or Camphor causes jaundice in newborns, kindly remove them from your babies – Aproko Doctor Medical doctor and social…
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Buhari kicks against foreign medical treatment
President Muhammadu Buhari, Thursday, in Daura, Katsina State, said Nigeria must reduce dependence on medical treatment abroad. He, however, assured…
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Two Ebola drugs found to increase ‘survival rates by 90%’
Health officials have gotten a breakthrough in the cure for Ebola following results from a clinical trial of two therapies…
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6 deadly diseases you probably didn’t know marijuana can control
Marijuana or cannabis, in several parts of the world, is being used to alleviate suffering from various diseases. Nevertheless, it…
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Never Sleep On The Same Bed As Babies, It Can Kill Them – Dr Olufunmilayo
Medical doctor and social media influencer Dr. Olufunmilayo has warned new moms and dads to NEVER sleep in same bed…
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Ebola patient ‘escapes from treatment centre’
A patient being treated for Ebola has escaped from a treatment centre in the Democratic Republic of Congo. News website…
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Doctors Remove 1.6kg Of Jewellery, Money And Watch From Woman’s Stomach (Video)
Surgeons removed chains, nose rings, earrings, trinkets, bangles, and anklets during the 75-minute procedure, that also revealed 90 coins and…
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NAFDAC Warns Nigerians On Consumption Of Animal Hides And Skin (ponmo) As Food
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) wishes to use this medium to ALERT the general…
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New Study Reveals Kissing May Cause Sexually Transmitted Diseases – Details
A recent study has revealed that kissing could be a possible reason behind gonorrhoea – the most antibiotic-resistant of all…
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Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board Seals Illegal Traditional Medicine Facilities (Photos)
The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has sealed the facilities of illegal tradomedical practitioners in Ikorodu area of the State…
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Edo: PDP charges Obaseki to prosecute those connected to Central Hospital project
The Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), in Edo state, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), The Independent…
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Doctor warns against using saliva as lubricant during sexual intercourse
A medical doctor, Dr Victor-Bryan Nwala has shared a medical tip on Twitter, warning against the use of saliva as…
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Ebola: Graduate Nurses come hard on FG
The University Graduates of Nursing Science Association (UGONSA) has berated the Federal Government for failing to recognize the roles being…
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National Eye Centre, Kaduna: A progress towards global best practices in eye health care
The National Eye Centre, Kaduna is the apex Federal Government owned eye hospital in Nigeria. It was commissioned to start…
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Is Smoking Shisha Harmful?
Smoking shisha is a form of smoking tobacco that was established in Persia and India centuries ago. It is also…
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Beware! Energy Drinks Cause Health Issues (See Shocking Details)
Energy Drinks Cause Health Issues What are the side effects of energy drinks and do they exist at all? Make…
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Importance Of Coconut For The Body
Importance of coconut for the body has been proven by all nutritionists, coconut contains a massive range of vitamins and…
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Sleeping Beyond 8 Hours a Night Could Lead To Death – New Study
The recommended amount of sleep for adults is six to eight hours a night. Sleeping more than those hours is…
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4 ways to find out if your kidneys are not healthy – See a Doctor if you notice No.3
The importance of the kidneys in the functioning of the body is well established. If your kidneys are not going…
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Enugu Governor’s Wife Advises Women On Proper Immunization Of Children
The Enugu State Governor’s wife, Mrs. Monica Ugwuanyi has advised parents, especially the mothers, to ensure proper immunization of their…
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Why Ebola Survivors Not Completely Free – Cambridge Prof.
Some Ebola survivors may still experience the virus in the deeper compartments of their bodies where the immune system may…
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How Mobile Phones Transmit Viruses, Germs – Expert
Dr Michael Oguntoye, a Public Health Physician, has warned that mobile phones can serve as a medium to transmit diseases…
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Cholera Outbreak Claims 14 People in Borno
Cholera outbreak in Borno State, northeast Nigeria has killed 14 people, the Commissioner of Health, Dr. Haruna Mshelia said on…
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Effects of Wrong Sleeping Positions in Pregnancy.. Every Pregnant Woman Need To See This
Are you a happy mother-to-be? Congratulations! Pregnancy is a fairy-tale period of life on the one hand, and is full…
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Causes Of Asthma And Its Top Early Symptoms
Asthma is a common lung condition that causes occasional breathing difficulties. It affects people of all ages and often starts…
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