- Health
- August 4, 2024
- 48 views
OCD made actress think she was a danger to her baby
Fresh Meat star Kimberley Nixon says she felt scared and alone after giving birth to her son.Read More
- Health
- August 3, 2024
- 59 views
ELIMINATING HEPATITIS,THE SILENT KILLER
Hepatitis is a health emergency in Nigeria ROBERTO TABOADA urges a comprehensive awareness campaign to sensitive people, including health professionals to the epidemic According to the World Health Organization (WHO) Global Hepatitis Report, Nigeria is among the top 10 countries that shoulder one-third of the global hepatitis burden. Every day, 3500 people globally die from hepatitis B and C infections, and the World Health Organisation (WHO) African Region accounts for 63 per cent of new hepatitis…
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- August 2, 2024
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The junior doctors’ strikes may be over. But is trouble ahead?
The end of the pay dispute sounded too good to be true. And now some are wondering if it might be.Read More
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- August 1, 2024
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BMA calls for ban on puberty blockers to be lifted
Doctor union attacks landmark review into gender care for under 18s as it launches own evaluation.Read More
- Health
- August 1, 2024
- 59 views
First UK child has surgery in robot device trial
A seven-year-old boy is the first patient in a UK study to evaluate the system for children.Read More
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- August 1, 2024
- 58 views
Twin ‘let down’ over death of sister found in A&E
Mother of two Inga Rublite, 39, died days after being found slumped on the floor of a hospital.Read More
- Health
- August 1, 2024
- 60 views
Bochepharm Pharmaceuticals Signs Aproko Doctor as Brand Ambassador
Esther Oluku A leading pharmaceutical company in Nigeria, Bochepharm Pharmaceuticals, has unveiled Nigerian medical doctor and healthcare content creator, Dr Chinonso Egemba, popularly known as Aproko Doctor, as its latest brand ambassador. The Managing Director, Bochepharm Pharmaceuticals, Pharm. Obinna Ezenwe made the announcement at a press briefing recently. Bochepharm Pharmaceuticals, an Indigenous pharmaceuticals company and promoter of the Immunboost range of supplements for men and women boasts over two decades of experience in preventive healthcare with…
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- August 1, 2024
- 72 views
25,000 Nigerians Receive Life-Changing Care through NIMR’s HIV Clinic Programme
Sunday Ehigiator The Director-General of the Nigerian Institute of Medical Research (NIMR), Prof. Babatunde Salako, has recently revealed that no fewer than 25,000 Nigerians have benefited from the institute’s HIV clinic programme and research. Salako disclosed this during a news conference which was part of events to mark the end of his eight-year tenure as director-general of the institute. He said that NIMR also played a significant role in training the national workforce in the control…
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- August 1, 2024
- 66 views
Interswitch e’Clat Reiterates Commitment to Quality Healthcare at Global Tech Africa Conference
Victoria Ojiako Interswitch e’Clat, the health-tech subsidiary of the Interswitch Group,Africa’s leading integrated payments and digital commerce company,has underscored its unwavering dedication to elevating healthcare services across Nigeria through its advanced smart health information platform. Dr. Babajide Oyeduntan, Vice President, Business Development and Sales, Interswitch e’Clat, made this assertion at the highly impactful Global Tech Africa (GTA) Conference recently held at the Landmark Event Centre in Lagos. GTA is an annual conference that brings together critical stakeholders in Africa’s technology ecosystem to explore opportunities in the continent…
- Health
- August 1, 2024
- 83 views
Family Planning Outreach in Sokoto in Honour of DKT Founder, Phil Harvey
In a commendable effort to promote family planning and emphasize the benefits of contraceptive methods and reproductive health services for the community, a two-day family planning outreach event was successfully organized by DKT Nigeria in collaboration with the Sokoto State Ministry of Health. These events which were held to honour the legacy of DKT International Founder, Phil Harvey, took place at Maryam Abacha Hospital and Offa Road respectively, drawing significant participation and support from the community…
