By Evans Matthews Hernia is one of the most common health issues affecting men globally, often causing discomfort and, in severe cases, life-threatening complications. While […]
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The Rise of Microbiome-Based Drugs – Using Gut Bacteria as Medicine for Chronic Illnesses
By Evans Matthews In the past decade, scientists have been uncovering one of the most remarkable frontiers in medicine — the human microbiome. This vast […]
CRISPR and Gene Editing in Pharma – From Curing Sickle Cell Disease to Tackling Inherited Blindness
By Evans Matthews In the last decade, the world has witnessed one of the most revolutionary leaps in biotechnology: the rise of CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing. […]
One in Six Chemotherapy Drugs in Sub-Saharan Africa Either Highly Under-Dosed or Way above Normal -Okorigwe
· Patients suffering needless harm According to a recent study carried out by researchers in the University of Notre Dame, USA, the use of substandard […]
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, […]
PCOS… (A Fallout between Sugar & Females Loom) – 2
By Deborah Bamisaye You remember the fight for sugar between those two siblings? I believe you also remember that: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a […]
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 […]
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