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U.S.-based care provider settles hospital bills of indigent patients in Lagos

A U.S.-based Nigerian Care Provider, Dr Oluwatoyin Iseyemi, on Thursday paid medical bills of several indigent patients at the Federal Medical Center, Ebutte-Metta, Lagos. The...

HIV: New PrEP ring reduces infection by 50% – NHVMAS

New HIV Vaccine and Microbicide Advocacy Society (NHVMAS), says  Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) ring, also known as dapivirine ring, can reduce HIV infection in women...

Scientist seeks more attention to eradicate peptic ulcer infection

A medical scientist, Prof. Stella Smith, says Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) has been given minimal attention in spite of its infecting and causing diverse...

NG-CARES: FG engages firm to verify results achieve by states, FCT

Abuja, Dec. 22, 2022 (NAN) The Federal Government, on Thursday engaged Steigler Services Ltd., to serve as an Independent Verification Agent (IVA) for the...

Nasarawa govt threatens to sanction sellers of unhygienic meat

The Nasarawa State Government has threatened to close down any meat market found culpable in the production of unwholesome and unhygienic products. Mr Yakubu Kwanta,...

Lagos offers free health insurance coverage to 230,000 indigents

The Lagos State government yesterday disclosed that over 230,000 indigents and vulnerable residents of the State, spread across the 57 local government and local...

Global warming: Avoid food wastes during yuletide, Expert urges Nigerians

A climate change expert, David Terungwa, has urged Nigerians to avoid food wastes during the Yuletide, as refuse generated from such can increase global...

Agency sends 15 vessels carrying hazardous materials back to countries of origin

The National Environmental Standards and Regulation Enforcement Agency (NESREA) has sent 15 vessels carrying hazardous materials into Nigeria back to their countries of origin. Its...

LAGOS TRADITIONAL MEDICINE IS EVOLVING – REGISTRAR 

The Registrar of Lagos State Traditional Medicine Board (LSTMB), Mr. Olorunkemi Kadiku has said that the practice of traditional medicine is evolving from what...

WHO plans to improve health of 3b people by 2023

The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it plans to transform the future of public health by targeting three billion people by 2023. Dr Mie Okamura...

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