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Health

Cross River task force apprehends 84-year-old ‘quack surgeon’

The Cross River State task force on health has apprehended one Mr Simon Okuta Agba, an 84-year-old alleged fake surgeon. This happened following a rai

Nurses: Why there should be referral centres for rape, violence cases

The National Association of Nigeria Nurses and Midwives (NANNM), FCT chapter, has advised the federal and state governments to set up referral centres

Pharmaceutical coys seek implementation of drug production policies

Pharmaceutical companies have enjoined the government to implement policies that will encourage local production of drugs. The Chief Executive Officer

‘Ditching meat, animal products this New Year could cause depression, broken bones’

A New Year’s resolution to go vegan comes with a higher risk of broken bones, mental illness and miscarriages within months, a top doctor has warned.

Only 250 kidney specialists in Nigeria – Nephrologist

Dr Ade Faponle, a Consultant Nephrologist, at Zenith Medical and Kidney Centre, Abuja, has disclosed that Nigeria has only 250 specialists in the area