He said: “A total of 473 medical candidates and six dental candidates registered for the October 2013 Assessment Examination that took place in Lagos University Teaching Hospital
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He said: “The heart breaking fact is that this dire situation can be avoided and the number of deaths vastly reduced, if people have basic knowledge of good hygiene and effective sanitation
“This will be done after the ongoing training of primary health workers in the country on basic dental and month related diseases
Its Director General, Dr. Paul Orhii, who addressed the National Association of Patent Proprietary Medicine Dealers, Delta State chapter, said the explosion of fake and counterfeit drugs has since posed serious threat to MDGs attainment
He said that only few were carried out by strangers such as armed robbers and people who met the girls on the way and took them to uncompleted buildings
Dr. Akin Oyemakinde, Chief Consultant Epidemiologist in the ministry, told the News Agency of Nigeria on Monday in Abuja that the investigation would determine the kind of intervention to be deployed to the community
Oroji said that three persons, one female and two males, died on October 14, out of nine infected
Juryit attributed the outbreak to overcrowding, dirty environment and the consumption of unhygienic food and water
Dzike said the baby also had its intestines exposed at the lower part of the abdomen
Falodun said obesity also triggers body odour in people who are overweight, as the sweat is trapped between the folds of skin
Owoyemi said: “Sixty-four million Nigerians today are going through one form of mental illness or the other because everything that would cause mental illness is on the increase in Nigeria
Doctors from Medicine San Frontier, Doctors Without Borders, were seen rendering assistance to the victims at Rini Village and Bakura town
Bamgboye, who works at St. Nicholas Hospital, Lagos, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the studies also showed that black people’s kidneys were prone to renal failure
The report said: “Some of the possible driving influences for the decline include increased use of insecticide-treated bed nets for protection against malaria infection, and access to vaccinations against polio, diphtheria, pertussis (Whooping Cough), tetanus and measles
He said NEC also demanded the release and implementation of the stakeholders’ agreement on residency training programme
Speaking at an audience with a delegation from the Nigerian Medical Association, President Jonathan described the recommendation of a special fund that will give low interest loans for the establishment of state-of-the-art medical facilities as a creative idea that will receive appropriate consideration from government
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The doctor said that certain people, such as overweight, obese and women who had diabetes in pregnancy, were more at risk