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Plateau govt. administers free medicare for elderly

The Plateau Government has organised a free medical check for older persons across the 17 local government areas of the state, an official has said. T

Smartphone technology combat child deaths in conflict area

A new technology from the International Committee of the Red Cross will allow health care workers use smartphones and tablets to improve diagnosis and

Research finds 1% Basic Health Fund can’t cover women, children

New research has concluded the Basic Health Care Provision Fund at its current level of financing will not assure universal health coverage for pregna

Dementia: Caring for patients suffering ‘old people’s disease’

Old age is associated with unwanted things such as body pains, inability to sleep and low vision. Some old people also tend to lose their memory so mu

Niger gov’s wife advocates for child spacing

A gynaecologist and wife of Niger State governor, Dr. Amina Abubakar Sani Bello, has called for child spacing to check the increasing rate of maternal