Health
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Niger Delta region has highest stroke cases globally — Expert
FOUNDATION co-chair, African Stroke Organisation, Professor Mayowa Owolabi, has said the Niger Delta region has the highest prevalence of stroke…
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Mr Ibu’s leg amputated to save him from life threatening challenge
Popular Nollywood actor, John Okafor, better known as Mr Ibu has undergone surgery to remove one of his legs. …
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Beware of energy drink with high level of caffeine, NAFDAC warns
The National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), has notified the public that the recalled G Fuel…
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Contraceptive pills cause breast cancer — Expert
Dr. Temitope Olatunji-Agunbiade, a consultant radiation and clinical oncologist at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, has cautioned women against…
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University of Ilorin successfully operates 13-yr-old patient with heart tumor
A 13-year-old teenage boy, Emmanuel Nwafor, who was diagnosed of Nasopharyngeal Tumor, a likely cancer illness has undergone surgical operation…
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NMA calls for speedy payment of improved salaries to members
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA), Kwara State chapter on Tuesday called for the speedy payment of the slightly improved salaries…
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Conjoined twins die after delivery at LASUTH
A set of conjoined twins delivered by medical experts at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) have died, reports…
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Injection used to treat Mohbad has killed many in the past — Findings
Ceftriaxone injection, part of the medication used to treat late musician Mohbad has been responsible for severe and life-threatening adverse…
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Over 70% of foreign-trained doctors failed assessment test – MDCN
Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria (MDCN), on Wednesday, inducted new 205 foreign-trained medical doctors and dentists who were successful…
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Doctors find needle in 80-year-old woman’s brain
An elderly woman in Russia’s Far East was revealed on Wednesday to have lived for 80 years with an inch-long…
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