By Morgan Nwanguma Scientists at the University of Maryland School of Medicine (UMSOM) have created software that uses genomic data and mathematical modelling to forecast […]
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Handling Menopause: Signs, Symptoms and Management
By Evans Matthews Menopause is a natural phase in a woman’s life, marking the end of her menstrual cycles and fertility. It typically occurs between […]
The After Effects of Vaccines on a Baby: Things to Know
By Evans Matthews Vaccines are among the most important medical advances in human history, protecting millions of children from life-threatening diseases. For babies, vaccination is […]
Hernia in Men: Causes and Treatment
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 […]
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 […]
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