He said that as part of its pharmaco-vigilance exercise, various brands of unregistered sex stimulant drugs used by men were seized from patent medicine shops in the state
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She, however, advised hypertensive patients to check their blood pressure once in two weeks or once a month, depending on the individual
She said: “It has been noticed in the health sector now that obesity is on the increase, what basically explains it is the fact that a lot of us now have adopted what we call a sedentary life style
Adegbite, the Founder of the Skin Ventures, Ikeja, said that constantly pushing breasts inwards could cause circulation restriction, which might damage the breast tissues
The NMA national leadership said the directive would remain in force pending when the safety of its members could be guaranteed by the Federal Government, with other necessary conditions met
Mrs. Uduaghan, while responding to the conferment of the ambassadorial award on her by the National Malaria Control Programme, urged all Nigerians, especially mothers, to make use of the treated nets to ensure a malaria free nation
He said: “It is not that we have surplus resources that we are doing what we are doing to treat and rehabilitate them, but we feel that they are part of the society and we are concerned about the danger they pose to the society when they finally escape
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Aregbesola held that the medical intervention scheme had been preceded by government-organised advocacy support as well as media publicity to create awareness for and to enhance the smooth running of the exercise
Johnson said that the implication is that the feat will reduce drastically the number of patients going outside the country for such procedures
Over 50 biomedical technicians and engineers drawn from the public, private, military, police and para-military are participating in the training from April 2 to 5, 2013
Briefing newsmen at the end of the NGF meeting, which ended in the early hours of Thursday in Abuja, Dr. Shehu Sule, a member of the panel of judges, said each of the states won in the six geopolitical zones of the country
In a statement by the state Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Tayo Ekundayo, the state government said Olayinka “has taken leave to attend to issues relating to her health
Ahmed said: “When Kwara State University requires to have a teaching hospital, we are going to set up a fresh teaching hospital
“I promise you that we will continue to do our best because I do not want to hand over polio to the next administration,” President Jonathan told the delegation, which also included Chief Jonathan Majiyagbe, the first African President of Rotary International
The late Eze had been in the medical profession as an obstetrician for over 30 years
Ahmed said it was unfortunate that Nigeria contributes 92 per cent of the polio burden in African region, which makes the country one of the three countries in the world where poliomyelitis remains major health issue
Mobile phone applications are making ‘early warning’ a matter of seconds instead of weeks for animal disease outbreaks, and essential veterinary care can be tracked with pinpoint accuracy and speed, thanks to the Global Positioning System function now directly integrated in most cell phones
The USAID Country Director, Dana Monsuri, said that the partnership in 2013 is expected to lead to the training of 500 sorghum farmers in Kwara State on modern cultivation methods, group dynamics and leadership in order to build their capacities, while cassava farmers would also be trained on cassava production and field management, as well as access to credit facilities
Oshiomhole, who noted that tax evasion is a criminal offence, warned that the state government will not yield ground until the hospital settles its tax liability