Medical doctors in the employ of the Anambra State Government, under the aegis of Conference of Civil Service Doctors, have embarked on indefinite strike over government’s alleged failure to implement its agreement with the group.
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Prof. Oladipo Ladipo, Chief Executive Officer of the Association for Reproductive and Family Health, says 25 per cent of Nigerian pregnant women are at high risk.
Eigege Ejegbolo, a Psychologist with Mind-Set Integrated Services, said on Monday that sleeping for less than eight hours daily could lead to a weak immune system and mental health challenges.
This is coming after four more boys were confirmed to have been brought out safely from the cave complex.
Inunduh disclosed this in Makurdi during the test run and training of staff to man the dialysis machines, the construction of endoscopy suites and delivery of the colonoscope and gastroscope machines.
Olaopa made the plea on Monday at a news briefing in Ibadan, Oyo State to herald the week-long activities marking the 49th Annual General Meeting and Scientific Conference of the association.
Presenting 2,000 copies of advocacy tools on reduction of maternal child mortality and other health challenges in the states to the Director General of the Nigeria Governors Forum, Asishana Okauru, in Abuja, the Chairman of NHED, Dr. Shehu Sule, described the partnership with the NGF secretariat as very supportive.
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Ahmed, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja, said the lack of vitamin D could cause chronic liver or kidney disease.
He said the affected communities include Garta, Futubou, Himike, Sina-Kwande, Nkala and Ghumthi, adding that the villagers had over the years believed that it was evil spirits that was terrorising them
Abraham told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja that it was important to avoid stress during working hours by moving around and taking water to maintain healthy lifestyle
Hussain, who made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Friday, said increase in intake of fluids could help in curing the disease
Contacted, Adeline Osakwe, the Deputy Director, Pharmacovigilance, Food and Drugs Information Centre, said the use of chloroquine and artesunate in Nigeria was being gradually phased out
Alonge said this in Ibadan when he made a presentation on: “Mortality Statistics for 2013,” at a conference tagged: “Hospital-Wide Grand Round
Madam Amina Bello of Unguwar Jalo village narrated her story at the opening ceremony of Vesico Vaginal Fistula free medical treatment in Yola Specialists Hospital
The programme, which involved tests, diagnosis and treatment, would enable the people to know their health status in order to have a clean bill of health, he said
Odo told the News Agency of Nigeria in Nsukka on Friday that her husband, John-Patrick Odo, disappeared when he realised she would give birth to triplets
Oke, who is the Chief Medical Director, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, gave this advice at the launch of “Dr. Adesina Olaniba Heart Foundation” in Lagos
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
He said NEC also demanded the release and implementation of the stakeholders’ agreement on residency training programme