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Tuesday, 6 December 2016 - 5:11am

Reps move to save primary healthcare sector

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THE House of Representatives has said the collapse of Primary Health Care (PHC) in the country is imminent unless drastic and immediate steps are taken.

Tuesday, 6 December 2016 - 4:20am

NYSC advises prospective corp members on health status

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Following the death of three Corps members, Elechi Chinyerum Nwenenda, Oladepo Ifedolapo and Asuquo Ukeme Monday, during the on-gong 2016 Batch ‘B’ (Stream I) Orientation Course in Bayelsa, Kano and Zamfara States respectively. 

Tuesday, 6 December 2016 - 4:08am

Consumption of ‘suya, isi-ewu, kilisi’ killing Nigerians – Health‎ minister

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Minister of Health, Prof Isaac Adewole, has lamented the rate of death in Nigeria resulting from unhealthy diet.

According to Adewole, hypertension is the leading cardiovascular disease in Nigeria and can result in stroke if untreated.

Tuesday, 6 December 2016 - 4:04am

Nigeria Records Highest Malaria Deaths In 2015

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