The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed that there are currently no reported or confirmed cases of Hantavirus in Nigeria, following […]
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Landmark Study Challenges Assumptions About Safety of Widely Used Dementia Drug
By Morgan Nwanguma A major UK study involving more than 165,000 dementia patients has revealed concerning new evidence about risperidone, a commonly prescribed treatment for […]
Gestational Diabetes: Long-Term Health Risks for Mother and Child
By Evans Matthews Pregnancy is often celebrated as a season of hope and anticipation. Yet for millions of women worldwide, it can also bring unexpected […]
Balancing Innovation and Safety in First-in-Human Trials
By Evans Matthews Medical innovation often begins with a leap into the unknown. Before new medicines or therapies can transform patient care, they must first […]
NACA unveils new HIV prevention strategy, names Anambra Pilot State
Nigeria has taken a significant step in strengthening its HIV response as the National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) announces Anambra State as […]
Novel “super antibiotic” EVG7 halts lethal gut disease without obliterating the microbiome
By Morgan Nwanguma A newly developed antibiotic known as EVG7 may offer a highly effective way to combat Clostridioides difficile, a dangerous gut bacterium that […]
Nutritional Seeds: Watermelon Seeds as a Pathway to Lasting Health – 6
By Deborah Bamisaye As you well know, watermelon seeds are edible and safe when properly prepared. Mark the word, ‘Properly,’ please. However, raw seeds are […]
WORLD ASTHMA DAY 2026: CLOSING THE GAP IN ASTHMA CARE
Every breath should come easily but for over 260 million people living with asthma, it still doesn’t. World Asthma Day 2026, led by the Global […]
Scientists Discover “Microscopic Rocket Engines” in Malaria Parasites — A Breakthrough in How Malaria Infects the Body
By Morgan Nwanguma Malaria parasites harbour tiny, constantly spinning crystals that have baffled scientists for years. New research shows that their motion is driven by […]
When Refrigeration Goes Wrong: Foods Begging, “Keep Me Out!” – 1
By Deborah Bamisaye Every woman deserves a fridge or a freezer. A woman may consider her kitchen incomplete without it but interestingly, not everything we […]
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