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The Surprising Health Uses of Marijuana: An Evidence-Based Exploration

Marijuana, also known as cannabis, is a plant with a long history of human use, dating back thousands of years. Traditionally used for its...

Noodle Nightmare: Indomie Recalls Products in Taiwan and Malaysia Over Health Concerns

JAKARTA, Indonesia - Indofoods, an Indonesian food giant and one of the world's largest makers of instant noodles, has defended the safety of its Indomie...

Cheta Nwanze: On The Desperation of Nigeria to Hold Back Our Doctors [MUST READ]

In April 2019, Nigeria’s labour and employment minister, Dr Chris Ngige, was asked about Nigeria losing healthcare professionals to economic migration that took them...

10 Progressive Countries Where Cannabis Is Legal

Over the past few decades, attitudes towards cannabis have significantly transformed worldwide. Once demonised and considered dangerous, cannabis has been increasingly recognised as a...

Nigeria On UK’s Red List For Health Workers’ Recruitment

The government of the United Kingdom has placed Nigeria on its red list of countries not to be targeted for International Recruitment by health...

Abia: Resident Doctors Begin Indefinite Strike Over 2 Years Of Unpaid Salaries

Doctors have shut down hospitals across Abia State over 24-month salary arrears owed doctors and other staff of the Abia State Teaching Hospital, Aba...

Nigeria’s Ministry Of Health Confirms Outbreak Of Cholera In Cross River

At least 30 persons have reportedly died in Ekureku Community in Abi Local government area of Cross River state following the outbreak of Cholera. Ekureku...

439 Foreign-Trained Doctors Failed Assessment Exam By Nigerian Health Regulatory Agency

A total of 439 foreign-trained medical and dental graduates failed the assessment examination conducted by the Medical and Dental Council of Nigeria. The two-day assessment...

2.7 Million Youth Affected By 3 Years Of ‘Flatlined Progress’ On HIV Treatments – UN Report

Three years of flatlined progress on HIV treatment and prevention affect 2.7 million youth. Some 110,00 youth under age 19 died last year from AIDS-related...

SAD: ‘2 Working Radiotherapy Machines Available For 210 Million Citizens’ – Former Health Minister

Isaac Adewole, a former Minister of Health and member of the Lancet Commission on Oncology, has said Nigeria needs more radiotherapy machines to improve access...

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