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Imo bans use of polythene bags for waste disposal
The Imo State Government has banned the use of polythene bags to dispose refuse in the state, reiterating its determination to…
Consider your patients before embarking on strike, Obasanjo tells doctors
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has called on medical practitioners in the country to take into consideration their patients’…
Senator Diri wins PDP governorship ticket in Bayelsa
The Senator representing Bayelsa Central Senatorial District at the National Assembly, Douye Diri, has emerged the candidate of…
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.…