Dr Obianozie, a consultant neurologist, discusses misconceptions and management of Parkinson’s Disease.
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NACA debunks viral state-by-state HIV figures, warns against misuse of data
The clarification follows a widely shared post published on 1 April by Instablog, a popular blog on Instagram.
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Over 2,000 people benefit from EMT Foundation’s free medicals
In furtherance of its relentless drive towards assisting the needy at the grassroots, the Esther Matthew Tonlagha Foundation at the weekend rounded off a ‘5-Day Free Medical Check Up and Eye Surgery’ programme in Oporoza, Gbaramatu Kingdom, Delta State, with over 2,000 people from many communities in the state and its environs benefitting from the […]
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NIMR blames FG tenure policy for strike, says operations unaffected
A media consultant to the institute, Sam Eferaro, disclosed this in an interview with PREMIUM TIMES on Monday, amid tensions over the implementation of the federal government’s eight-year tenure policy for directors
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SAM Pharma boosts local drug output with cGMP plant
…targets import cuts SAM Pharmaceutical Limited has opened a new high-capacity manufacturing plant in southwestern Nigeria, aiming to expand local drug production and reduce the country’s reliance on imports. The facility, located in Ota, Ogun State, was inaugurated last week as the company marked its 55th anniversary, drawing senior government officials, regulators and industry leaders. […]
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NARD backs 48-hour strike over attack on doctors in Warri
According to NARD, the incident that led to the warning strike occurred after doctors informed a newborn’s father of the child’s death.
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Adamawa govt approves College of Pharmacy amid PSN reform push
The development follows days of engagement in which the PSN had commended the Fintiri administration for improvements in healthcare infrastructure and broader development initiatives across the state.
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PT HEALTH WATCH: Why fibroids, multiple pregnancies raise risk of postpartum haemorrhage – Expert
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), approximately 14 million women experience PPH annually, resulting in about 70,000 maternal deaths globally.
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Emzor pushes local drug production to tackle Nigeria’s maternal death crisis
Emzor Group said it will deepen investments in local drug manufacturing and maternal health solutions, as Nigeria continues to face one of the world’s highest maternal mortality rates. The company made the pledge to mark the International Day for Maternal Health and Rights (IDMHR), warning that preventable deaths during childbirth remain a major public health […]
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Middle East Conflict: Over four million displaced, health systems under strain – WHO
In its latest report, WHO warned that damaged infrastructure, limited humanitarian access, and rising disease risks are straining already fragile health systems, even as response efforts continue across affected countries.
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