the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives Borgu branch has held its Borgu Nurses week celebration despite security challenges in the state.
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If your immune system or drugs can’t stop a viral infection, why not pit a virus against itself? That’s the provocative idea several labs are pursuing. They are studying whether deliberately introducing engineered viruses into people infected with their natural relatives can “drive” a foreign gene into those viruses that ultimately wipe out an infection.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has announced the outbreak of dengue fever in three LGAs of Sokoto state
ASHENEWS reports that the World Health Organization (WHO) has officially announced the Noma Disease as a Neglected Tropical Disease (NTD).
The Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has urged the Federal Government to compensate victims of the unfortunate bombing in Tudun Biri, Kaduna state, which caused the death of many innocent civilians on Dec. 4.
Resident Doctors at the Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University Teaching Hospital (COOUTH), Awka, have called on governments at all levels to take deliberate steps to address the plague of brain drain in the medical service delivery.
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC), has confirmed the death of 200 persons from Lassa fever, representing 17.1 per cent in 28 states and 114 Local government areas (LGAs) in 2023.
Soybean, packed with pharmacological activity, rich in hormones that boost estrogen levels in postmenopausal women. Has anticancer activity and is thought to be specially antagonistic to breast cancer.
A Senior Registrar at the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, Dr Mariam Shiru says health workers encounter women and men who experience Gender-Based Violence (GBV) on regular basi
Ten health facilities in Darazo and Ganjuwa Federal Constituency of Bauchi state have benefited from a grant of N35 million for improved healthcare delivery services in the state.