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Using pain killers for long periods can damage your kidneys

What is responsible for damaging the kidney?There are three, four things causing kidneys to damage nowadays. One is diabetes—every third or four

NHIS encourages states to establish insurance scheme

The Executive Secretary, NHIS, Dr Femi Thomas, who made this known recently at a workshop on  NHIS Plus programme, encouraged them to also make t

Chevron, partners donate chest clinic to Katsina, Niger

The fully equipped chest clinic and lab were constructed by Star Deepwater Petroleum Nigeria Limited, a Chevron company with its Co-venturers in the A

Doctors fault PhD as condition to appoint VC

Enugu State University Teaching Hospital recently put up an advert stating a PhD as a condition to appoint a new vice chancellor.But NMA believes an M

WHO worries over Nigeria’s ‘missing’ TB patients

WHO country representative in Nigeria, Dr Rui Gama Vaz, said 15% of the three million people undiagnosed for TB around the world were in Nigeria, most