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Health · Premium Times ·Ngozi Ezeonu, Ruth Kadiri, others call out NAFDAC over alleged fake drugs in circulation
Nollywood actors Ngozi Ezeonu, Ruth Kadiri and others have called on Nigeria’s drug regulator, NAFDAC, over concerns about alleged counterfeit medicines circulating in the country. The headline does not specify the products involved or describe the regulator’s response.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·5 dangers of using expired medicines
The Nigerian Tribune headline highlights five potential dangers associated with using medicines after their expiry date. It points to a health-focused discussion of the risks, though the specific dangers are not detailed in the headline.
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Health · PM News ·Ngozi Ezeonu cries out over counterfeit medicine, baby food
Ngozi Ezeonu has raised an alarm over counterfeit medicine and baby food. The headline does not specify where the products were found, what prompted her warning, or what action she is calling for.
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Health · ThisDay ·
1,500 Delta Residents Benefit from Medical Outreach by AIPROW
AIPROW’s medical outreach benefited 1,500 residents in Delta State, according to the headline. It does not provide details about the services offered or where the outreach took place.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Kogi Assembly passes free maternal care, Ochaja-Egume Agriculture College bills
The Kogi State House of Assembly has passed bills providing for free maternal care and establishing an agriculture college in Ochaja-Egume. The headline does not specify details of the services, the college’s structure, or when the measures will take effect.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·WHO warns of rising childhood obesity, issues first global treatment guidelines
The World Health Organization has warned that childhood obesity is rising and issued its first global treatment guidelines, marking a new international effort to address care for children affected by the condition.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Relief as retirees, widows of fallen officers receive medical, welfare support in Rivers
Retirees and widows of fallen officers in Rivers have received medical and welfare support. The assistance was described as a source of relief for the beneficiaries.
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Health · Premium Times ·Ebola: NCDC warns of importation risk after Kenya confirms first case
Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has warned of a possible Ebola importation risk after Kenya confirmed its first case. The warning highlights the potential for the disease to reach Nigeria, though the headline provides no further details about the case or any measures announced by the agency.
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Health · Daily Post ·Ebola alert: NCDC issues warning after Kenya confirms imported case
Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control has issued a warning after Kenya confirmed an imported Ebola case. The NCDC’s alert follows the confirmation, though the headline does not provide further details about the case or the warning.
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Health · Vanguard ·Ebola: NCDC raises alert after Kenya confirms imported case
Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has raised its alert after Kenya confirmed an imported case of Ebola. The headline does not provide further details about the case or specify what steps the NCDC has taken.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Group Lauds Bauchi Assembly’s Push For More Sexual Assault Referral Centres
A group has praised the Bauchi State House of Assembly for pushing to establish more Sexual Assault Referral Centres. The headline indicates support for expanding access to specialised services for survivors, but does not provide details about the group or the Assembly’s plans.
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Health · Leadership News ·
Nigeria Needs Private Sector Investment To Tackle 24m Vision Loss – Minister
A minister says Nigeria needs private sector investment to address vision loss affecting 24 million people. The headline identifies investment as a key part of tackling the challenge but does not specify the proposed measures or the minister’s name.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·Your personality may be written into your DNA, study finds
A study suggests that aspects of a person’s personality may be linked to their DNA. The headline does not specify which personality traits were examined or how the researchers reached their findings.
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Health · Nigerian Tribune ·NCDC raises Ebola alert over imported case in Kenya
Nigeria’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has raised an alert following an imported Ebola case reported in Kenya. The headline does not provide further details about the case, its origin, or any response measures.
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Health · Daily Trust ·
Diphtheria claims 2 lives as 5 hospitalised in FCT
Diphtheria has claimed two lives in the Federal Capital Territory, while five other people have been hospitalised, according to the headline. No further details about the cases, affected locations or response measures are provided.
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Health · ThisDay ·
Shettima Leads 6-man FG Team to Attend High-stakes Nutrition Forum in Addis Ababa
Shettima is leading a six-member Federal Government delegation to a high-stakes nutrition forum in Addis Ababa. The headline identifies the delegation’s participation but does not specify the forum’s agenda or the team’s planned contributions.
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Health · Vanguard ·Vanguard’s mental health advocacy deserves recognition, says APN President, Nyamali
APN President Nyamali has said Vanguard’s mental health advocacy deserves recognition, highlighting the publication’s work on the issue. The headline provides no further details about the advocacy.
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Health · Vanguard ·19-year-old survives emergency brain surgery in Abia
A 19-year-old has survived emergency brain surgery in Abia, according to Vanguard’s headline. The headline does not provide details about the medical emergency, the procedure, or the patient’s condition following surgery.
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Health · ThisDay ·
A NEW DAWN IN HEALTHCARE
The headline signals a focus on a possible new phase in healthcare, but it does not identify the people, policies, institutions or developments involved. Further details about the subject and its implications are not available from the headline alone.
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Health · The Punch ·Enugu, medical experts sensitise mothers to family planning
Enugu authorities and medical experts are raising mothers’ awareness about family planning. The headline does not specify the methods discussed, the setting of the sensitisation effort or how many mothers took part.
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