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Taking Breakfast Before 8.30 a.m Lowers Type 2 Diabetes Risk –...
A recent study from Northwestern University, Illinois, has revealed that the best time to have your breakfast is before 8:30 a.m, as it could...
Global COVID-19 Deaths Near 4.7m With 10,274 New Fatalities
The novel coronavirus has killed at least 4,656,833 people since the outbreak emerged in China in December 2019, according to a tally from official...
Wash your Fruits, Vegetables Thoroughly Before Peeling Says CDC
The importance of fruits and vegetables cannot be overemphasised, as they are essential part of a healthy diet. Findings have validated it over and...
COVID-19: NBA Insists Vaccination not Mandatory for Players
The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) has reportedly declined to change its stand against compulsory vaccination for players heading into the 2021-22 NBA season.
According...
New Study Reveals Ebola Survivors can Trigger Outbreaks Years After Infection
Ebola survivors can relapse and trigger outbreaks at least five years after infection, and long-term follow-up of former patients is needed to prevent devastating...
Fentanyl can produce significant respiratory depression by:
Fentanyl can produce significant respiratory depression by:
a) Inhibiting brain stem respiratory mechanisms
b) Suppression of the cough reflex leading to airway obstruction
c) Development of truncal...
US-CDC Trains 40 Nigerian Public Health officials on Emergency Response
The United States Centers for Disease Control (US-CDC) on Monday kicked off a two-week capacity building programme in Lagos for Nigerian experts on public health...
Niger State Records 100 Cholera Deaths in Four Months – Health...
Niger State has recorded 100 deaths from cholera from April to date, the Commissioner for Health, Muhammad Makusidi, has said.
Mr Makusidi made this known...
Nigeria’s COVID-19 Infection Surpasses 200,000 –NCDC
Nigeria has surpassed 200,000 cases from the coronavirus pandemic 18 months after the first positive case was identified in an Italian traveller on Feb. 27,...
1.6m Eligible Nigerians Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19 – NPHCDA
The National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), says 1,692,315 eligible Nigerian have received two doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines.
The Executive Director, NPHCDA,...
PHARMACY PRACTICE
AHAPN Elects New Excos as Olabode Ogunjemiyo Emerges Chairman
Members of the Association of Hospital and Administrative Pharmacists of Nigeria (AHAPN) have elected new national executives to pilot the affairs of the association...
COMMUNITY PHARMACY
Community Pharmacists, Critical in Achieving Universal Health Coverage, Stakeholders Insist
– As ACPN holds 40th Annual National Conference in Abeokuta
Eminent Nigerians and stakeholders from the pharmaceutical industry, including Prince Julius Adelusi-Adeluyi, chairman, Juli Pharmacy...
INDUSTRY NEWS
Niger State Records 100 Cholera Deaths in Four Months – Health...
Niger State has recorded 100 deaths from cholera from April to date, the Commissioner for Health, Muhammad Makusidi, has said.
Mr Makusidi made this known...
Building by Faith
After moving into our small house in Mende, Maryland, in December, 1982, I continued to pray for a bigger place. I also desired to...
