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Why 90% of kidney patients die annually – Expert

A consultant nephrologist (kidney care expert), Dr Jacob Awobusuyi,  has called on the federal and state governments to assist Nigerians battling kidn

Hospital makes case for orthopaedic courses at BUK, others

The Medical Director, National Orthopedic Hospital Dala Kano, Dr Muhammad Nuhu Salihu, has identified the urgent need for collaboration between the ho

Health workers protest over four months unpaid salary in Ondo

More than 200 health workers, including doctors, pharmacists and nurses have staged a protest, marching through the city of Akure, Ondo state capital

Doctors demand Buhari to “step up” on security in wake of killings, kidnappings

The Nigerian Medical Associated has demanded President Muhammadu Buhari to “step up his commitment to the security of lives and property” and urged po

‘Diabetes, cancer no longer associated with only the rich’

A Professor of Nutritional Biochemistry, Omobola Abioye Ogundahunsi says diabetes, cancer and other non – communicable diseases (NCDs)  are R