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Institute of Human Virology Nigeria Launches New Campus to Enhance Public Health Services in Nigeria

By Ifunanya / June 14, 2023

The Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) has established a new IHVN Campus in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city, to advance […]

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NMA gives 21-day ultimatum as Nasarawa doctors threaten strike over poor welfare

By Ifunanya / June 13, 2023

The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) in Nasarawa State has given the state government a 21 days ultimatum to improve the […]

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Regular exercise prevents cardiovascular diabetes – Expert

By Ifunanya / June 13, 2023

The Chairman of the Nigeria Medical Association, Cross River branch, Dr Felix Archibong, said that regular exercise could help prevent […]

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Consumers of herbs, alcoholics risk kidney injury – Nephrologist

By Ifunanya / June 11, 2023

Consultant Nephrologist and lecturer in the Department of Medicine, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, Osun State University Teaching Hospital, Osogbo, Dr […]

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Busting the Myths Surrounding Vasectomy as a Form of Family Planning

By Ifunanya / June 11, 2023

As couples seek to limit their family size and embrace family planning, women are often the focus for birth control […]

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Sickle cell and gene therapy

By Ifunanya / June 10, 2023

One cannot dispute the advancement in technology when it comes to sickle cell.  Decades ago, the management of sickle cell […]

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FGM does not reduce sexual libido in women – Gynaecologist

By Ifunanya / June 9, 2023

Prof. Adegboyega Fawole of the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, University of Ilorin, has corrected the belief that female genital […]

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10,048 Nigerians suffering from Multiple Sclerosis – Neurologist

By Ifunanya / June 9, 2023

About 10,048 Nigerians are suffering from Multiple Sclerosis (MS), a combined brain and spinal cord ailment, the Nigerian Society of […]

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Bleeding after sex may be sign of cervical cancer – Prof Adewole

By Ifunanya / June 8, 2023

Prof. Isaac Adewole, a former minister of health, says many people are unaware that constant bleeding, especially during or just […]

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Clinic to provide healthcare for 2,000 patients

By Ifunanya / June 7, 2023

Reaching Everyone with Accessible Community Health – a community-based intervention dedicated to providing quality, low-cost primary healthcare in underserved low-income […]

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