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Fibroids: Treat women, not just fibroids — Ajayi

Fibroids: Treat women, not just fibroids — Ajayi

…Centre marks HIFU milestone, calls for wider access to non-invasive care By Sola Ogundipe Medical doctors must look beyond treating fibroids to address the physical, psychological, social and reproductive challenges women face, the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Fibroid Care Centre, Nordica, Dr Abayomi Ajayi, has said.Ajayi spoke as the centre marked 1,000 high-intensity […]
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POLIOMYELITIS: Nigeria set to quit PAIN nations!

POLIOMYELITIS: Nigeria set to quit PAIN nations!

First it was guinea-worm, and then Ebola Virus Disease. Now Nigeria is set to eradicate another debilitating disease – poliomyelitis – in the near future. Make no mistake, the country is still polio endemic and has never completely interrupted the transmission of the wild polio virus, but, in recent times, its polio eradication efforts are yielding consistently low numbers.

NHIS takes health insurance to grassroots

NHIS takes health insurance to grassroots

In thirty days, hundreds of thousands of Nigerians across the six geo-political zones of the country had a feel of the essence of a health insurance plan.

Arise Women provide free health checks for 5,000

Arise Women provide free health checks for 5,000

Saturday 25th of October will forever remain evergreen in the lives of over 5,000 women in Lagos as they benefitted from free health services offered by the Arise Women of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, City of David, Lagos during its 6th Annual Arise Women’s conference.

World Vegan Day

World Vegan Day

October and November are the veg special months. October 1st kicks off the annual Vegetarian month. In between comes the World Food Day on October 16th – which was the topic of last week’s column.

IFC, HealthPlus seek reliable pharma services

IFC, HealthPlus seek reliable pharma services

In its bid to support in the drive for the delivery of quality pharmaceutical and personal care product, International Finance Company, IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, has signed a deal of agreement with HealthPlus Limited and CasaBella International Limited to provide a $5million loan facility to expand pharmaceutical and personal care services in Nigeria.