By Evans Matthews For decades, the journey from drug concept to pharmacy shelf has been long, costly, and uncertain. Developing a single new drug often […]
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Breakthrough: The Way Radiotherapy Aids the Immune System Destroy cancer
By Morgan Nwanguma Radiation therapy, once regarded mainly as a local cancer treatment, is now proving capable of awakening the immune system in unexpected ways. […]
World Breastfeeding Week – the Need for Exclusive Breastfeeding
By Steven O. Mukoro A recent joint statement by WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus and UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell read thus: “Breastfeeding is […]
CWC Project: Abia Govt.Grants KCHAqua Consortium Approval in Principle
In line with Governor Alex Otti-led administration’s unwavering commitment to achieve qualitative healthcare, Abia State Government has granted an indigenous construction, infrastructure and property development […]
Canned Drinks: From Germs on Tap to Sipping Smart
Deborah Bamisaye “Chuks! Chuks!! How you dey now? I hope you have been served, are you ok?” (Clears throat) “You see, you know I no […]
INFERTILITY: STORIES OF STRUGGLES, MEDICAL PATHS, FINDING STRENGTH & HOPE – 1
By Deborah Bamisaye “My friend, stop crying, please! This is unheard of, how could your sister just treat you like that, ha! – No, No, […]
Brain Health – Renewing Your Chocolate ‘Subscription’
By Deborah Bamisaye Yes, there is a ‘World Chocolate Day’, which is celebrated globally every year on July 7; which means the 2025 edition is […]
Imported Shrimp Linked to Spread of Colistin-Resistant Superbugs
By Steven O. Mukoro A group of research scientists have discovered that colistin resistance found in imported seafood does pose a very dangerous trend capable […]
Scientists Design Bed-Netting Systems To Deliver Antimalarial Drugs To Plasmodium Parasites
By Morgan Nwanguma Scientists have developed two innovative bed net prototypes designed to combat malaria by targeting the blood parasites responsible for the disease. Using […]
Scientists convert fungus long linked with curse deaths into a possible anti cancer weapon
By Morgan Nwanguma Pharaoh’s Curse fungus changed to combat cancer. In an unexpected breakthrough, researchers have turned a once-feared fungus into a promising cancer-fighting ally. […]