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Kano to establish 400-bed hospitals in four new emirates

Kano State government is to upgrade general hospitals in the four new emirates to a 400-bed capacity, the state governor, Dr Abdullahi Umar Ganduje ha

Experts lament over engagement of quacks in health institutions

The Association of Health Records and Information Management Practitioners of Nigeria‎ has lamented over engagement of quacks as Health Records Office

Some children are more likely to suffer depression long after being bullied – Study

S ome young adults who were bullied as a child could have a greater risk of ongoing depression due to a mix of genetic and environmental factors accor

‘Protein linked to aggressive skin cancer’

Almost 300,000 people worldwide develop malignant melanoma each year. The disease is the most serious form of skin cancer and the number of cases repo

Self monitoring your blood pressure has benefits, if you have hypertension

Using blood pressure self-monitoring is an effective way to empower patients with hypertension to stick with an exercise programme, according to a fir