Medical expert warns against excess consumption of carbonated drinks
A family physician and Medical Director of Newyou Hospital, Port Harcourt , Rivers state Dr. Chijioke Mbaelu has warned against excess consumption of carbonated beverages...
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Rivers govt renews scholarship agreement with PAMO University
Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has directed the Rivers State Commissioner for Health and Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice to sign a new agreement with...
U.S considers support for Rivers cancer hospital
Rivers State governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has been told by the United States of America of its interest to consider support for the Dr. Peter...
Gas flaring, cause of acute leukemia in S’South- Specialists
By: Felix Ikpotor Specialists in haematology and blood transfusion have hinted that constant exposure to flared gas and other hydrocarbons could be the reason for...
We are not conducting free surgeries, says UPTH
By: Felix Ikpotor Management of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH, has denied an online publication that it is conducting free surgical outreach....
UPTH: We can treat Nasopharyngeal Cancer, says CMD
…To build radiotherapy centre By: Felix Ikpotor Management of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital, UPTH, says the hospital has the capacity to manage...
Keep UPTH out of politics, Ugboma tells Nigerians
…insists 14 babies did not die at the hospital By: Felix Ikpotor Management of the University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (UPTH), has advised Nigerians...
Monkeypox transmittable through sex – NCDC
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control has said that monkeypox can be transmitted through sex. Monkeypox, an infectious disease caused by the Monkeypox virus (MPV...
WKD: Painkillers, herbal concoctions harmful to your kidney, experts warn
By: Chetachi Ifeme Experts in nephrology have advised against taking too much painkillers, concoctions and herbal medicines as it can be injurious to the kidney....
RSG to support all healthcare interventions
The Rivers State Government says it would continue to support all interventions to improve the health status of the Rivers People. Governor Nyesom Ezenwo Wike...