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Nigeria lost $5.6bn to cancer in 2019-Report

The Lancet Oncology Commission report says Nigeria lost about 5.9 billion dollars to cancer deaths and other cancer-related factors in 2019. The Chairman, Lancet Oncology...

Seyi Babalola - September 29, 2022

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U.S, Ukraine, others using Kenya-made CPAP device to save premature babies

Russian missiles have destroyed many Ukrainian hospitals and other health facilities. The few functioning facilities have an irregular power supply which intermittently cripples lifesaving...

Dorcas Tyena - September 16, 2022

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Lassa fever cases now 894, Ondo, Edo lead

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has revealed that 894 cases of Lassa fever infections have been confirmed since the beginning of the year,...

Seyi Babalola - August 29, 2022

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COVID-19 vaccines produced in Nigeria will meet international standards, NAFDAC DG assures

The Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has assured Nigerians that COVID-19 vaccines produced...

Seyi Babalola - August 28, 2022

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Men repeating boxers, without washing at risk of infection, body odour –Dermatologist

Consultant Dermatologist at the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu, Dr. Uche Ojinmah, has cautioned men against wearing boxers for days without washing them,...

Seyi Babalola - August 23, 2022

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COVID-19: Experts call for research on local remedies

As the country continues to record more cases of COVID-19 , experts urge the government to intensify efforts on research for local remedies . The...

Seyi Babalola - August 22, 2022

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Herbal sex enhancing drugs laced with cannabis, dangerous chemicals – NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it has begun nationwide crackdown on producers of unapproved sex enhancing drugs...

Seyi Babalola - August 20, 2022

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Healthcare: Nigeria, China signs letter of intent to improve health sector

The People’s Republic of China and the Federal Government of Nigeria have signed a letter of intent to improve the health sector of both...

Seyi Babalola - August 20, 2022

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