The Head of Stroke Unit of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Kwara State, Prof. Kolawole Wahab, has warned that the high burden of stroke in Nigeria was taking an…
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NNPC Ltd launches free cancer screening campaign, targets 3,000 Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Ltd (NNPC Ltd) through NNPC Foundation, its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) arm, is set to launch a free cancer screening campaign to address Nigeria’s rising…
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JOHESU declares seven-day strike over FG’s failure to address welfare issues
Our reporter/ Members of the Joint Health Sector Unions and Assembly of Health Care Professionals (JOHESU) on Friday announced a seven-day warning strike. Kabiru Minjibir, national chair of JOHESU, who…
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New stroke prevention guidelines released by American Stroke Association
The first update in a decade focused on women’s health and lifestyle habits Strokes are the fifth-leading cause of death in the United States, and the leading cause of disability…
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Authorities commence investigation after man wakes up right before organ donation procedure
Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman’s office is “reviewing the facts” of an alleged botched organ donation. The medical story of Anthony Thomas “TJ” Hoover II began nearly three years ago when…
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