The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has debunked claims circulating on social media that bitter kola, salt water, herbal mixtures, and seasoning […]
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Highly potent cholesterol-lowering medication slashes risk of heart attack by 31%
By Morgan Nwanguma A powerful cholesterol-lowering drug may be reshaping the prevention of heart disease. Researchers have found that evolocumab, a medicine usually prescribed for […]
Hearing Loss: When Noise Exposure Pulls the ‘Trigger’ – 3
By Deborah Bamisaye ‘Your ears are small, but they carry the power to connect you to the world.’ So far in these series and from […]
Stripping Infertility Of Its Medals (Stories, Struggles, Medical Paths, Strength & Hope – 10)
By Deborah Bamisaye Understanding Ovulation Support “But doctor… if the sperm is given a shortcut through Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) … will it always work?” The […]
HPV Vaccination in Males: Policy Gaps and Market Expansion
By Evans Matthews For decades, the global response to human papilloma virus (HPV) has been framed largely as a women’s health issue. Yet a growing […]
Synthetic saliva prepared from sugarcane protein shields teeth from acid and decay
By Morgan Nwanguma A newly developed sugarcane-derived protein could soon offer tooth protection similar to natural saliva – especially for people whose bodies no longer […]
Your Gut: The Silent CEO of the Body – 1
By Deborah Bamisaye My gut is what? A CEO? How? I thought… The Hidden Boss – Why the Gut Controls More Than You Think Move […]
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 […]
A regular nutrient may well supercharge cancer therapy
By Morgan Nwanguma A common nutrient found in everyday vegetables may help boost the body’s ability to fight cancer. Zeaxanthin, best known for supporting eye […]
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