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PSN, Pfizer seek collaboration to fight illicit trade
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: PSN, Pfizer seek collaboration to fight illicit tradeBy Cosmas Omegoh, Lagos The President of Pharmaceutical Society of Nigeria Prof. Cyril Usifoh has paid a courtesy visit to pharmaceutical giants Pfizer, seeking collaboration to fight illicit drug trade…
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Reversing japa syndrome
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: Reversing japa syndrome•How cutting-edge tech, innovative treatment cut down on medical tourism By Omodele Adigun and Henry Uche Professor Kamar Adeleke is CEO, Tristate HealthCare System. In this interview, he spoke on…
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Edo NMA pledges collaboration with govt to end menace of quackery
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: Edo NMA pledges collaboration with govt to end menace of quackeryFrom Tony Osauzo, Benin The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Edo State chapter, yesterday, announced that it was set to collaborate with Edo Health Insurance Scheme (EDOHiS), and the general public…
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Expert links poor hygiene, late childbirth to cervical, breast cancer
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: Expert links poor hygiene, late childbirth to cervical, breast cancerAdvocates vaccination, improved awareness From Adanna Nnamani Abuja Dr Ruquaya Mir, a Surgical Oncologist at the Apollo Hospitals in Delhi, India has associated poor hygiene, late childbirth, and alcoholism among…
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How diabetes can lead to tendon damage
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: How diabetes can lead to tendon damageOne major thing that makes very worrisome is the fact that it lead to different complications that can worsen the health condition of the person that has it. For instance,…
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IHSAN calls for routine checks on hospital equipment for staff, patients’ safety
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: IHSAN calls for routine checks on hospital equipment for staff, patients’ safetyFrom Judex Okoro, Calabar The Institute of Health Service Administrators of Nigeria (IHSAN) has called for routine checks of hospitals’ equipment for safety of the staff and patients. The National…
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Can you marry someone in blood covenant with previous partner
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: Can you marry someone in blood covenant with previous partner– James Uche I will never marry such a person. I will never do it, except there is evidence that it has been annulled. Other than that, I can’t go…
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Doctors suspend nationwide strike for two weeks
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: Doctors suspend nationwide strike for two weeks• To resume work on Saturday From Fred Ezeh, Abuja Resident Doctors under the umbrella of Nigerian Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has called the nationwide strike. NARD President, Dr….
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Business mogul, Akinkumi, donates 5,000 doses of vaccines to Benue govt
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: Business mogul, Akinkumi, donates 5,000 doses of vaccines to Benue govtFrom Scholastica Onyeka, Makurdi The Chief Executive Officer, (CEO), and Managing Director, Tito Group of Companies, Asiwaju Isaac Akinkunmi, has donated 5,000 doses of anthrax vaccines for the vaccination of…
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NAFDAC DG warns against consumption of unpacked milk, hawked medicines, fruits ripened with carbide
Categories: HealthContinue Reading: NAFDAC DG warns against consumption of unpacked milk, hawked medicines, fruits ripened with carbideFrom JOE EFFIONG, UYO The director general of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof Moji Adeyeye, has warned members of the public to stop…
