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Vaccines save over 50m lives in Africa in 50 years

WEBAn estimated 51.2 million lives have been saved through vaccines in the African region over the past 50 years. For every infant life saved over the period, close …

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2024: Expectations from Nigeria’s healthcare sector

WEBBy Sola Ogundipe. Nigerians have high hopes from the nation’s health industry in the year 2024, particularly in view of the plethora of challenges and unmet …

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Three more African nations roll out malaria vaccine

WEBThree more African countries have joined a rollout of malaria vaccines targetting millions of children in a continent that accounts for 95 percent of malaria …

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Health challenges: 140 Nigerian youths to innovate homegrown …

WEBIn a move to combat pressing health issues in Nigeria, young minds from various healthcare fields, including Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, and Laboratory …

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FG to disburse N25bn healthcare enhancement funds to states

WEBThe Federal Government has approved the disbursement of N25 billion through the Basic Health Care Provision Fund (BHCPF) to bolster healthcare …

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10 Health benefits of Ofada Rice

WEBHere are some health benefits of Ofada rice. 1. Good for bone health. Essential minerals such as magnesium, phosphorus, zinc and folate are in Ofada rice. …

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Vaccinate children against malaria, British health adviser counsels

WEBDr Ebere Anyachukwu, Health Adviser in British High Commission Abuja (BHC) has advised Nigerian parents to vaccinate their children against malaria once the …

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'I hope we'll find a miracle', Celine Dion gives health update in rare

WEBCanadian pop megastar Celine Dion, who suffers from a rare neurological disorder, said in her first interview since announcing the career-sidelining diagnosis that …

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Healthplus launches nigeria’s first ever digital epharmacy

WEBHealthPlus Limited is set to revolutionise the country’s pharmaceutical industry with the launch of Nigeria’s first-ever e-Pharmacy. Nigerians can now access a …

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Good health for the aged: Three Nigerian students float healthcare

WEBThree Nigerian students, Damilola Olaopa, Hameed Abdulrahman and Isatayo Samuel have taken the initiative to protect elderly Nigerian parents who their children …

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World Malaria Day: AYGF calls for adoption of universal health …

WEBBy Ezra Ukanwa, Abuja As the world marks World Malaria Day, the African Youth Growth Foundation (AYGF) has called on the Nigerian government to adopt universal health …

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Iran sentences 33-year-old rapper to death for backing protests

WEBAn court in Iran has sentenced to death a popular rapper jailed for more than a year and a half for supporting nationwide protests sparked by Mahsa Amini’s death, …

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Ondo gov primary : Businessman, Akinnodi emerges ADP candidate

WEB“There is a dearth of infrastructure in all the sectors-health, transport, education, power, housing, name it. Available infrastructure has decayed badly because …

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Just in: Tinubu arrives Netherlands on state visit

WEBPresident Bola Tinubu has arrived in the Netherlands on a state visit. President Tinubu, during his visit, is expected to engage in high-level meetings with Dutch …

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Six cancer centres will be completed in two years — FG

WEBThe Federal Government has assured that the government will complete the construction of six new cancer centres in Nigeria in the next two years. The Coordinating …

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90% of Nigerians not covered by health insurance, says Minister

WEBThe Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Prof. Ali Pate, said on Tuesday that 90 per cent of Nigerians were not covered in the nation’s health …

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Edo health system back on course – Health Commissioner

WEBEdo State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Obehi Akoria has expressed satisfaction with the progress made in the state’s health sector, saying the milestones …

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Xavi makes U-turn, set to remain Barcelona coach

WEBXavi will remain as coach of Barcelona, the Spanish giants told AFP on Wednesday, despite having announced in January that he planned to quit at the end of …

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World Health Day: Why Nigerians need innovative supplements

WEBAs Nigeria joins the rest of the world to mark 2024 World Health Day, a global e-commerce direct selling firm, Qnet, has charged Nigerians to achieve holistic wellness …

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Right to health at risk: WHO calls for change amidst inaction

WEBAs the world marks this year’s World Health Day today, (April 7), the World Health Organisation (WHO) is championing a campaign tagged “My health, my right” to …

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Five benefits of drinking Okra water

WEBSkin and Hair Benefits. Okra water contains vitamins and minerals, including vitamin C and biotin, which can indeed benefit both skin and hair health. Vitamin C acts …

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Researcher reveals insights into healthcare disparities with data

WEBA seasoned researcher with a robust background in health services research, pharmacoepidemiology, and health economics and outcomes research …

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AU appoints Tinubu as Healthcare Champion

WEBBy Johnbosco Agbakwuru, Abuja. The African Union (AU) has appointed President Bola Tinubu as its Champion for Human Resources for Health and …

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Borno: Zulum swears in, posts 17 commissioners; 3 chief advisers, …

WEBBorno State Governor, Babagana Umara Zulum, on Thursday, presided over the swearing-in of 17 new commissioners to constitute the state executive council for the …

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World Health Day: Obi decries poor budgetary allocation to health

WEBBy Chioma Obinna. As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark this year’s World Health Day, the Presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Mr Peter Obi, has …

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