Health
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186FG to commercialise State House clinic
The State House Medical Centre in Aso Rock will be commercialised as part of efforts to reposition it for qualitative and efficient services. The Permanent...
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259Mental health symptoms you should never ignore
Taking care of our mental health is just as important as exercising, and promoting of our physical health. It was perhaps for...
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243What to do in first 10 minutes of cardiac arrest
The lack of adequate attention within the first 10 minutes of cardiac arrest has been identified as a major factor in deciding...
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238Pregnant doctor goes into labour while helping another patient already in labour
A 28-year-old doctor who was 36 weeks pregnant was helping to deliver a patient’s baby when she unexpectedly went into labour, Fox News...
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191Zamfara has 23 doctors in 24 hospitals – Health Minister, Adewole
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has said that Zamfara State with 24 state hospitals has only 23 doctors managing these...
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141SSAUTHRIAI directs members in government hospitals to begin indefinite strike
The National Secretariat of the Senior Staff Association of Universities, Teaching Hospitals, Research Institutes and Associated Institutions (SSAUTHRIAI) has directed all its...
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488Yellow Fever case confirmed in Kwara
A case of Yellow Fever has been confirmed in Oke Owa in Ifelodun Local Government Area of Kwara State. In a press...
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875Most dangerous sex positions revealed…missionary is number 2
Sex positions have been ranked according to how dangerous they are in a new medical study – and missionary is the second...
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UCH JOHESU gives FG 14-day ultimatum to pay salary, promotion arrears
The Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) of the University College Hospital (UCH) has given the Federal Government a 14-day ultimatum to pay, without further...
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Adewole orders federal hospitals to hire interim doctors as strike action remains
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole has directed heads of federal hospitals to immediately engage the services of locum doctors to...
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Pharmacists award Adewole, Mimiko, Ajimobi, others; hail Minister’s Made-in-Nigeria drugs initiative
It was revealed on Tuesday that about 90 percent of the drug supplies distributed to the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camps in...
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279Camphor, dusting powder, cause jaundice in newborn babies
A neonatologist, Prof. Angela Okolo, has warned parents of newborn babies against the use of camphor, menthol, methylated dusting powder and other...
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33135% of Ibadan residents are hypertensive – UCH CMD
About 35 per cent of people living in Ibadan are hypertensive, the Chief Medical Director (CMD) of University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Prof....
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417Strange disease that killed 62 in Kogi identified as gastroenteritis
The Kogi State Commissioner for Health, Saka Audu has said that the strange disease that ravaged a part of the state and killed...
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176Lassa fever: 106 people under surveillance in Ogun
About 106 people in Ogun State have been placed under surveillance over Lassa fever fears. The Ogun State Commissioner for Health, Dr....
