Health
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World TB Day: Sufferers battle stigma, drugs’ burden
For 39-year-old Ms. Chioma Ifeanyi, tuberculosis was not just a disease of the lungs; it was a test of resilience…
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2 nurses arrested over alleged wrong injection that killed 2 underaged sisters at hospital
Two nurses have been arrested in connection with the death of two young sisters following an alleged drug misapplication at…
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How late-night eating is quietly eroding your health
•A tempting meal to consume at night Most of us have been there. We find ourselves standing in the quiet…
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World Sleep Day: Physician urges adults to get 7–9 hours of sleep daily
•An illustrative picture of an adult sleeping A Consultant Family and Lifestyle Medicine Physician, Dr Moyosore Makinde, has advised…
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Court sentences nurse to death for impersonating doctor, failed caesarean session
An Ekiti State High Court sitting in Ado Ekiti has sentenced Olatide Temitope Emmanuel to death by hanging over a…
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LUTH announces first immunotherapy clinical trial for colorectal cancer in Nigeria
The Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), in collaboration with the MedServe Cancer Center, has launched Nigeria’s first immunotherapy clinical trial…
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Death of Chimamanda Adichie’s Son: Medical panel suspends hospital director, others
The Medical and Dental Practitioners Investigation Panel has invoked its order of suspension against the Medical Director of Euracare Multi-Specialist…
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Ebonyi to absorb 320 IMPACT project contract staff into state health workforce
The Ebonyi state government has committed to regularize and integrate 320 health workers engaged on contract by the World Bank-assisted…
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Ebonyi foundation partners review GBV survivor referral pathway directory
The Ebonyi State Gender-Based Violence (GBV) Taskforce, in collaboration with Whisper to Humanity Foundation, has reviewed and updated the state’s…
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Rising lassa fever cases put frontline health workers at grave risk
As Nigeria moves deeper into its annual Lassa fever season, an unsettling pattern has emerged: the virus is increasingly infecting…
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