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Lagos Moves To Check Maternal, Child Mortality Rate
•Partners faith-based organisations The Lagos State Government has promised to partner with faith-based organisations as part of the efforts to reduce maternal and child mortality rate. The said the decision would contrib[...]
Date Posted: 20/Jun/2013 -
Sorry, No Cervical Cancer Vaccine For Nigerian Women –Donors
There seems to be more trouble ahead as Nigeria has been disqualified from benefitting from subsidised vaccine for cervical cancer, It is a fallacy to say that cervical cancer is not preventable. Neither is it true to say that Nige[...]
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Date Posted: 20/Jun/2013 -
NUC Introduces PG courses in Gerontology, Geriatrics
The National Universities Commission has collaborated with the Dave Omokaro Foundation to design a curriculum for postgraduate degree programmes in gerontology and geriatrics in the nation’s university system. This collaboration is[...]
Date Posted: 20/Jun/2013 -
National Association of Nigerian Nurses in North America Honors Nigerian Fathers
The National Association of Nigerian Nurses in North America will honor "Nigerian Fathers" With a Special Father’s Day Dinner in New York on June 21, 2013. The keynote speaker at the event will be Dr. Pat Ukaigwe, DNP, CN[...]
Date Posted: 19/Jun/2013 -
Study: Cutting Back on Red Meat May Lower Risk for Type 2 Diabetes
Making dietary changes to reduce the number of servings of unprocessed and processed red meat over time is linked with a lower long-term risk of developing type 2 diabetes, a new observational study demonstrates. Increasing the number of servings o[...]
Date Posted: 19/Jun/2013 -
Losing weight not only makes you healthier, it can also boost your MEMORY
. Obese people have impaired episodic memory - the memory of the events that happen throughout life . Older, overweight women who lose weight through dieting can change the brain regions used for memory . This improves episodic memory proving t[...]
Date Posted: 18/Jun/2013 -
If Coffee Perks You Up, You Need To STOP Drinking It: That pick-me-up Shows You Are Hooked
. Scientists differ on the effects of caffeine, but a new study reveals that... . Coffee-drinkers aren't more alert than their caffeine-free counterparts . What's more, regular consumption of tea and coffee leads to dependency &[...]
Date Posted: 18/Jun/2013 -
Rwanda: Legislators Want Bill Governing Nursing, Midwifery Schools Revised
Lawmakers yesterday asked the Executive to revise the Bill governing the establishment and organisation of higher learning institutions of nursing and midwifery so that it is aligned with current developments. The Bill was tabled by the[...]
Date Posted: 18/Jun/2013
