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Cardiologist proffers solutions to curb heart diseases
Dr Ramon Moronkola, a consultant cardiologist, has called on
government authourities to formulate policies directed at…
Diabetes overtreatment endangers health – Research
People with diabetes, particularly those with type 1 diabetes, may have an increased risk of hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) if…
NCAA cautions airlines over Ebola resurgence in Congo
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has urged airlines to be vigilant due to the resurgence of the Ebola Virus Disease…
Doctors shelve planned strike in Borno
Medical Doctors in Specialists Hospital in Maiduguri have suspended their planned strike following an agreement reached…
Photos: NCF launches Waste Management Advocacy campaign, visits, sensitises…
In a frantic yet professional approach to reduce threats and health risks posed by dirty environment, the Nigeria Conservation…
Lagos seals six illegal traditional medicine facilities
The Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board has sealed the facilities of illegal traditional medicine practitioners in Ikorodu…
Buhari finally sacks NHIS boss, Usman Yusuf
President Muhammadu Buhari has finally sacked the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof. Usman Yusuf.…
WHO raises alarm as Ebola death toll in DRC hits 1,540
The death toll in the latest outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has risen to 1,540, according to the World…
Ebola: FG directs ports officials to heighten surveillance
The Federal Government has directed port health service officials and other relevant agencies at the points of entry to Nigeria…
DSS parades quack doctor who allegedly killed 15 patients
The Department of State Services (DSS) has paraded one Ibrahim Mustapha who has operated illegally as a medical doctor working…