The Nigeria Medical Association, (NMA-FCT) elders forum has advised Nigerians, especially the youth, on the need to eat right for healthy living, saying such also controls life expectancy.
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The Edo Specialist Hospital on Monday began a four-day free screening and vaccination on hepatitis B to residents of the state.
The Borno state government has approved the immediate employment of 52 medical staff for the Gwoza General Hospital.
Beginning Saturday, the Australian regulatory agency Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) announced that it would approve psychiatrists under the Authorized Prescriber Scheme, which allows prescribing permissions to be granted under strict controls that ensure the safety of patients, said the TGA in a statement.
ASHENEWS reports that the Lagos state government has announced the suspension of the General Manager of the Lagos State Infrastructure and Asset Management Agency.
The FCT Chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA-FCT), has urged the Federal Government to reconsider its plans of “No work no pay” on medical workers, saying the act will further destroy the sector.
ASHENEWS reports that the Niger State Ministry of Health has received 15 Thermo Coagulation machines from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
ASHENEWS reports that a certain Ultimate Care hospital, in the Barkin Sale area of Minna, Niger state, where about six patients lay in different critical stages of recovery, have been shut down by a team of supervisors, who were conducting inspection tours of private hospitals and health centers across Minna metropolis.
A nutritionist, Ms. Uju Onuorah, has called on stakeholders to support breastfeeding mothers who experienced certain challenges that made breastfeeding an onerous task for some of them.
The Association of Community Pharmacists of Nigeria (ACPN) has appealed to the Federal Government to prioritise access to foreign exchange for pharmaceutical companies to forestall recurring exits from the country.