The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has apprehended members of a large-scale Nigerian–Mexican methamphetamine cartel operating in Ogun State. According to the agency, its […]
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WHO Recognizes Four Health Leaders for Outstanding Global Impact
The World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has presented the prestigious Director-General’s Award for Global Health to four distinguished leaders in recognition […]
Researchers discover spice synergy that enhances anti-inflammation by hundreds of times
By Morgan Nwanguma Combining everyday plant compounds may unlock a powerful, hidden anti-inflammatory effect, far stronger than any single ingredient on its own. Chronic inflammation […]
Lung Cancer in Men: Checkpoint Inhibitors and Targeted Therapies
By Evans Matthews Lung cancer remains one of the leading causes of cancer-related deaths among men worldwide, cutting across continents, income levels, and lifestyles. While […]
World Hypertension Day 2026: Knowing Your Blood Pressure Could Save Your Life
Every year on May 17, the world observes World Hypertension Day to raise awareness about hypertension — a condition often described as the “silent killer” […]
World Orthodontic Health Day 2026: Beyond Straight Teeth
World Orthodontic Health Day, observed annually on May 15, highlights the growing importance of orthodontic care in improving overall oral health, function, and quality of […]
DRC’s Ituri Province Records 65 Deaths, 246 Suspected Ebola Cases Amid New Outbreak
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has confirmed an ongoing Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Ituri Province, Democratic Republic of […]
Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s disease is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation in the digestive tract. Symptoms of Crohn’s include stomach cramps, severe diarrhea, […]
Tackling Diarrheal Diseases: Oral Rehydration Therapy and Adjunct Medications
By Evans Matthews Diarrheal diseases remain one of the most persistent global health challenges, disproportionately affecting children under five in low-and-middle-income countries. Despite decades of […]
Food Safety Fears Mount as Scientists Discover Antibiotics Concealed in River Fish
Antibiotics are powerful, life-saving medicines that fight bacterial infections by killing bacteria or stopping them from multiplying. They work by targeting specific bacterial components, such […]
