By Evans Matthews Thyroid disorders are increasingly affecting Nigerian women, yet many remain undiagnosed due to lack of awareness, misdiagnosis, or stigma. The thyroid—a small, […]
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SPEEDING UP DRUG DISCOVERY USING JUST ONE CARBON ATOM
By Morgan Nwanguma Researchers from the University of Oklahoma have developed an innovative technique that could revolutionize drug discovery and lower the costs of pharmaceutical […]
When Alcohol Says ‘You Are Welcome!’
Have you ever considered what a sachet economy is? It is a situation where almost every product has its sachet version, so people can easily […]
STRESS MARRIES OBESITY – CALLS HER ‘BABE!’
“Which one will stop crying? Do you want to say you don’t know what I wanted to use the money for? Ha, CBEX? CBEX? E […]
My Eyeglasses & its Lifespan! – 2
From the last edition, you sure should remember a thing or two about recommended glasses? So, before I introduce you to more worthy meals, permit […]
Understanding and Preventing Cardiovascular Disease in Nigerian Men
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a significant public health issue everywhere worldwide, and Nigeria’s not any different. Although it’s usually perceived as being a matter only […]
Sleep Disorder – Don’t Envy Shift Workers
It’s always a welcome idea for most people when they nail a job that is run on a shift basis. Some people relish it most […]
Shortsightedness (Myopia) in Children: Management and Care
Myopia, a condition where distant objects appear blurry, is becoming increasingly prevalent, particularly among young individuals. Myopia in children has emerged as a global public […]
Alcohol; a Silent Killer of the Kidney
Alcohol, a seemingly ubiquitous social lubricant, is a significant kidney disease risk factor, being a silent killer. While the liver is the major organ for […]
Understanding and Coping with Miscarriages Caused by Chromosomal Abnormalities
A miscarriage is the loss of a pregnancy before 20 weeks’ gestation. Most miscarriages happen in the first trimester of pregnancy. In Nigeria, the rate of […]