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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. […]
Infant Mortality: A Global Crisis in Need of Urgent Action
By Evans Matthews Infant mortality—the death of a child before their first birthday—remains one of the most pressing yet preventable global health challenges. Despite major […]
Low education linked to higher smoking risk in Ghana – KNUST study
A new study conducted by researchers from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has revealed that Ghanaians with only secondary school education […]
Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment: Scientists Unlock Sustainable, Low-Cost Production of Drug
By William A. Baruwa The demand for Taxol—a widely used chemotherapy drug for breast, ovarian, cervical, and lung cancers—is on the rise. However, its production […]
Investigational medication will possibly help some patients with rare form of ALS
By Morgan Nwanguma A number of patients with a uncommon type of Lou Gehrig’s disease also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) were beneficiaries of […]
The Way a Common Antibiotic Drives Bacterial Resistance
By Steven O. Mukoro A new study from Rutgers Health uncovers an unexpected twist in the fight against antibiotic resistance: instead of simply killing bacteria, […]
Promising New Treatment for Alzheimer’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases
By Morgan Nwanguma Drug Shown to Protect the Brain’s ‘Guardian’ More than 55 million people worldwide are affected by dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease (AD) […]
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