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1,000 Doctors To Converge In Uyo For Maiden Edition Of Nigerian Medical Doctors Games

Wires | The Trent - Feb 10, 2014

NAN - Over 1, 000 medical doctors drawn from 36 states and the FCT will take part in eight sports at the maiden Nigerian...

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Good News: Nigerian Scientists Find Novel Treatment For HIV

Vanguard - Jan 28, 2014

A group of Nigerian scientists have found what could be a novel treatment for Human Immune-deficiency Virus, HIV, infection that may slash the cost...

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Girl Receives Over £6million For Damages After Doctors Accidentally Injected Her Brain With GLUE (PICTURED)

Daily Mail Online - Jan 28, 2014

Payout: Maisha Najeeb has received damages totalling millions of pounds after her brain was accidentally injected with glue during treatment at Great Ormond Street A...

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ALERT: New STD Deadlier Than AIDS Scientists Say Could Kill Within Days (VIDEO)

Wires | The Trent - Jan 24, 2014

There is a new sexually transmitted superbug that experts say may be more deadly that AIDS. According to a CNBC report, an antibiotic-resistant strain of...

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Health Workers Commence 3-Day Warning Strike

Salisu Sulaimon | Sub-Editor - Jan 22, 2014

A three-day warning strike ordered by the Joint Health Sector Union (JOHESU) resulted in a halt of activities across Federal Hospitals today January 22,...

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Good News: WHO Certifies Nigeria Guinea Worm Free

Ekemini Ekwere | News Reporter - Jan 17, 2014

The World Health Organisation (WHO) officially certifies Nigeria as a Guinea Worm Free Country. The certificate was presented to President Goodluck Jonathan at a Pre-...

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Delta State University Hospital Performs First Kidney Transplant

Anita Sunday | Fashion Contributor - Jan 14, 2014

Delta State University Teaching Hospital (DSUTH) performs first kidney transplant, witnesses by the state governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan. Surgeons and Nephrologists from the hospital in...

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Cholera Outbreak Claims 71 Lives In Kano

Ekemini Ekwere | News Reporter - Jan 11, 2014

Over 71 people have lost their lives in a cholera outbreak in Kano, the Project Director of the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) in...

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#YouShouldBeWorried: NDLEA Reveals Dumping Of Poisonous Waste In Lagos

Wires | The Trent - Jan 10, 2014

NAN - The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, on Thursday warned that Lagos residents were being exposed to poisonous waste from some illegal methamphetamine...

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Scary Report: The Birth Control Method That Could Kill You (READ)

HuffPost - Jan 10, 2014

In the summer of 2002, the pharmaceutical company Organon unveiled what it believed would be a game-changer in the multibillion-dollar birth control industry. Its...

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