Almost every disease involves inflammation, yet current blood tests cannot identify inflammation in specific organs or tissues. Now, researchers at Case Western Reserve University have […]
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Conquering resistance: Scientists discover fresh utility for old antibiotics
Researchers at McMaster University have identified a key weakness in drug-resistant bacteria: zinc—or the absence of it. A recent study published in Nature Microbiology reveals […]
Scientists apply a ‘Trojan Horse’ method to develop novel antimalarial medicine
Scientists apply a ‘Trojan Horse’ method to develop novel antimalarial medicine By Morgan Nwanguma Understanding how parasites function provides crucial insights for developing new drugs […]
Is there a Synergy between STIs and STDs?
Anyone who is sexually active may be infected with STI or STD if he/she does not take care of his/her health, without necessarily cheating on […]
Clapping + More Clappings = Better Health
Except for infants, it is not clear if there is any human who has never clapped – by hitting their hands together. “So, what’s so […]
Healthy Lifestyles: A Focus on Children
Yes children! It is unconventional to consider children when it comes to a healthy lifestyle. Many would naturally focus on adults and not just adults; […]
A Closer Look at Inflammatory Kidney Disease (Nephritis)
Description The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs, about the size of a fist. Each kidney is encased in a tough, fibrous renal capsule that supports […]
Factions In The Republic Of Asthma – 1
Halfway through doing the dishes on a sunny afternoon with hands deep in water. Mrs. Caroline Thompson’s phone rang for the third time. “Who could […]
Meningitis Outbreak: Peak Season Sets in, Cases and Deaths Mounting
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has recently expressed concern over the rising number of Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) cases nationwide, noting that […]
Air Pollution, a Threat to Children’s Health -Research
A recent study suggests that air pollution contributes to 20 per cent of an annual 2.42 million infant deaths across the world occurring within the […]
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