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59% of Pregnant women in South-South consume alcohol

By Paul Dada 59% of pregnant women from the south-south region of Nigeria consume alcohol, says the Corporate Affairs Director, Nigerian Breweries Plc, Sade Morgan. Morgan was speaking at the flag-off of... Read more »
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President Tinubu Restores Funding For 13 Health Regulators

President Bola Tinubu restored funding for 13 national health regulators initially defunded in the 2024 budget during Wednesday’s Federal Executive Council meeting. The Budget Office of the Federation in a memo to... Read more »
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Shock As Dead Woman Resurrects Moments Before Her Funeral

A woman who suffered burns and died in an accident has resurrected. According to Dailymail, the 52-year-old woman, Bujji Aamma, presumed dead after an accident, miraculously resurrected just moments before her scheduled cremation... Read more »
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Jigawa govt approves N1bn for free health care

The Jigawa Government has approved N1 billion for the provision of free healthcare services to poor and vulnerable persons in the state. The Commissioner for Information, Youth, Sports and Culture, Sagir Musa,... Read more »
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Breaking: Enugu Govt Suspends Aninri’s Health Worker Over Negligence, Dereliction Of Duty

…advises pregnant women against traditional birth attendants The Enugu State Government, Tuesday, suspended Mrs Pascaline Njoku, a community health extension worker at Ameke Health Centre in Aninri Local Government Area over negligence... Read more »
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FG To Police, Hospitals: Gunshot Victims Should Be Treated without Clearance

Press Statement on non-compliance of Medical Facilities on the Gunshot ACT 2017 In recent times, the society has witnessed a rise in the loss of lives as a result of the refusal... Read more »
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Food, beverage, tobacco workers protest in Lagos over ban on sachet drinks

Workers in the food, beverage, and tobacco sector rallied in Lagos, expressing concern over imminent job losses due to the National Agency for Food, Drug Administration and Control’s ban on sachet alcoholic... Read more »
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Over 50% certificates of imported drugs are fake – NAFDAC raises alarm

NAFDAC has issued a warning that over 50% of pharmaceutical product certificates imported into Nigeria are counterfeit. The Director-General, Prof Mojisola Adeyeye, conveyed this during a stakeholders’ meeting in Abuja, emphasizing the... Read more »
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Over 50% Certificates Of Imported Pharmaceutical Products Fake — NAFDAC

The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control said more than 50 per cent of certificates of pharmaceutical products that are imported into Nigeria are fake. The Director-General of NAFDAC, Prof Mojisola... Read more »
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Tinubu to curb rising drug prices

President Bola Tinubu has taken swift action amid the rising cost of essential medicines in Nigeria, directing the development of an Executive Order to alleviate barriers hindering local drug manufacturing. This initiative,... Read more »
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JDPC Nnewi takes the Campaign for Health system Strengthening and Education Advancement in Anambra state to the Anambra state ICT Agency

Justice Development and Peace Caritas (JDPC) Nnewi recently extended its Campaign for Anambra Health laws Strengthening and Education Advancement to the Anambra State ICT Agency as part of the Community Resilience Engagement... Read more »
Cameroon rolls out world’s first malaria vaccine

Cameroon rolls out world’s first malaria vaccine

The world’s first routine roll out of the malaria vaccine has kicked off in Cameroon. The vaccine rollout commenced on Monday, featuring Daniella as the first recipient of the RTS,S malaria vaccine... Read more »
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Symptoms Of Liver Cancer You Should Not Ignore

Liver cancer, while often asymptomatic in its early stages can exhibit several signs as it progresses. Being aware of these symptoms is crucial for timely detection and subsequent treatment. In this article... Read more »
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Symptoms of HIV You Should Never Ignore

Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) is a virus that weakens the immune system, making it harder for the body to fight off infections and diseases. Recognizing the symptoms of HIV is crucial for... Read more »
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Meaning Of The Black Line In A Pregnant Woman’s Stomach

Linea nigra manifests as a dark line on the abdomen during pregnancy, typically extending from the bellybutton to the pubic area. According to an article written by Clevelandclinic, This phenomenon is triggered... Read more »
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UK-Based Nigerian Doctor Claims People Now Leave The Country For Medical Care In Nigeria

Nigerian doctor based in the UK has asserted that individuals are currently departing the United Kingdom to seek medical treatment in Nigeria. According to @simisola10, the pressure on the NHS system is... Read more »
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“Yaba psychiatric hospital records 100% admission increase” – CMD

The number of psychiatric patients admitted to the Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital, Yaba, increased by 100 per cent in 2023. The hospital’s Chief Medical Director, Dr Olugbenga Owoeye, made this known at the... Read more »
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List of Food Recommended For A Woman During Pregnancy

List of Food Recommended For A Woman During Pregnancy| In this page you will know the list of food that is good for a Pregnant woman, How to stay healthy during and... Read more »
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Blocked Fallopian Tubes: Signs Every Woman Should Know About This Problem

One of the major problems that hinders female fertility is blockage of the fallopian tube. This is otherwise referred to as tubal occlusion. The fallopian tubes are very important for conception as... Read more »
"Don't destroy your future" - Gov Uzodinma warns youths against taking ‘mkpurummiri

“Don’t destroy your future” – Gov Uzodinma warns youths against taking ‘mkpurummiri’

Senator Hope Uzodinma, the Governor of Imo State, has called on young people in the state to avoid using methamphetamine, also known as ‘mkpurummiri’, and other illegal drugs. The governor made this... Read more »