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WASPEN Urges Tinubu to Prioritise Fight Against Clinical MalnutritionWASPEN Urges Tinubu to Prioritise Fight Against Clinical Malnutrition

WASPEN Urges Tinubu to Prioritise Fight Against Clinical Malnutrition

The West African Society of Parenteral & Enteral Nutrition (WASPEN) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to make clinical…

1 month ago
US Grants Approval for Pig Kidney Transplant TrialsUS Grants Approval for Pig Kidney Transplant Trials

US Grants Approval for Pig Kidney Transplant Trials

Two US biotech companies say the Food and Drug Administration has cleared them to conduct clinical trials of their gene-edited…

2 months ago
Switzerland Moves to Legalize Egg,Sperm DonationsSwitzerland Moves to Legalize Egg,Sperm Donations

Switzerland Moves to Legalize Egg,Sperm Donations

  The Swiss government said Thursday it aimed to overhaul its law on medically-assisted reproduction to legalise egg donations and…

2 months ago
Oyo: Tragedy As Bride-to-Be Among Four Dead in Suspected Lassa Fever OutbreakOyo: Tragedy As Bride-to-Be Among Four Dead in Suspected Lassa Fever Outbreak

Oyo: Tragedy As Bride-to-Be Among Four Dead in Suspected Lassa Fever Outbreak

  The Oyo State Ministry of Health has closed two hospitals in Saki West Local Government Area following a suspected…

4 months ago
Oyo: Oseni to Launch Mobile Clinic Initiative to Revitalize Rural HealthcareOyo: Oseni to Launch Mobile Clinic Initiative to Revitalize Rural Healthcare

Oyo: Oseni to Launch Mobile Clinic Initiative to Revitalize Rural Healthcare

A member representing Ibarapa East/Ido federal constituency of Oyo State at the House of Representatives, Engr. Aderemi Oseni, has announced…

4 months ago
NAFDAC Shuts Maiduguri Market Over Sun-Dried Drugs After FloodNAFDAC Shuts Maiduguri Market Over Sun-Dried Drugs After Flood

NAFDAC Shuts Maiduguri Market Over Sun-Dried Drugs After Flood

  The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has ordered the immediate closure of the Gomboru…

6 months ago
Cholera Outbreak: Rep Oseni Urges Residents to Prioritise Hygiene, Safety MeasuresCholera Outbreak: Rep Oseni Urges Residents to Prioritise Hygiene, Safety Measures

Cholera Outbreak: Rep Oseni Urges Residents to Prioritise Hygiene, Safety Measures

  Engr. Aderemi Oseni, Chairman of the House Committee on Federal Road Maintenance Agency (FERMA) and the lawmaker representing Ibarapa…

9 months ago
Ondo Resident Doctors Begin 14-Day Warning StrikeOndo Resident Doctors Begin 14-Day Warning Strike

Ondo Resident Doctors Begin 14-Day Warning Strike

Resident doctors at the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital (UNIMEDTH) in Ondo State have initiated a 14-day warning strike,…

12 months ago
FG Okays N25bn Disbursement to Enhance Healthcare DeliveryFG Okays N25bn Disbursement to Enhance Healthcare Delivery

FG Okays N25bn Disbursement to Enhance Healthcare Delivery

The Federal Government has greenlit the allocation of N25 billion to bolster the efforts of the National Primary Healthcare Development…

12 months ago
Photos: Saudi Medical Team Make History, Separate Nigerian Conjoined TwinsPhotos: Saudi Medical Team Make History, Separate Nigerian Conjoined Twins

Photos: Saudi Medical Team Make History, Separate Nigerian Conjoined Twins

In a monumental achievement for medical science, a team of Saudi professionals at the King Abdullah Specialist Children’s Hospital has…

1 year ago