By Morgan Nwanguma Plant virus powers immune system to fight cancer—affordable, effective, and nearing clinical trials A virus that normally infects black-eyed peas is emerging […]
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Blood Pressure Drug Could Help In Fight Against Breast Cancer -Study
By Chigbu Nwaobia Scientists at Monash University in Melbourne say beta blockers – which work by dampening the effects of stress hormones – may also […]
Could artificial intelligence predict cancer? Genomics-based model simulates tumour behaviour
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 […]
RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS IN WOMEN: THE RISK FACTORS
By Evans Matthews Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic autoimmune disease that primarily targets the joints, leading to pain, swelling, stiffness, and potential long-term disability. […]
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 […]
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 […]
AI-Driven Drug Discovery – How Artificial Intelligence is Cutting Years off Drug Development Timelines
By Evans Matthews For decades, the journey from drug concept to pharmacy shelf has been long, costly, and uncertain. Developing a single new drug often […]
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 […]
