By Morgan Nwanguma A number of patients with a uncommon type of Lou Gehrig’s disease also known as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) were beneficiaries of […]
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The Way a Common Antibiotic Drives Bacterial Resistance
By Steven O. Mukoro A new study from Rutgers Health uncovers an unexpected twist in the fight against antibiotic resistance: instead of simply killing bacteria, […]
Promising New Treatment for Alzheimer’s and Other Neurodegenerative Diseases
By Morgan Nwanguma Drug Shown to Protect the Brain’s ‘Guardian’ More than 55 million people worldwide are affected by dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease (AD) […]
Auto Immune Disease (The Menace Of Self-Protest) – 1
Auto Immune Disease (The Menace Of Self-Protest) – 1 By Deborah Bamisaye How does one explain Auto immune disease ooo?! Ok, let’s draw what it […]
ANTI MICROBIAL RESISTANCE: A SHOWDOWN
By Deborah Bamisaye Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) means that tiny germs like bacteria can change and become strong enough to survive medicines called antibiotics that are […]
Breaking the Silence: Confronting Mental Health Stigma in Nigerian Men
By Evans Matthews In recent years, mental health has gradually become part of the global conversation about wellness, but in Nigeria, particularly among men, it […]
The Mind-Body Link: How Emotions Affect Your Physical Health
By Evans Matthews In Nigeria, many people are beginning to understand the importance of mental health. However, what remains largely under-discussed is the mind-body connection—the […]
Understanding Thyroid Disorders in Nigerian Women: Symptoms, Causes, and Care
By Evans Matthews Thyroid disorders are increasingly affecting Nigerian women, yet many remain undiagnosed due to lack of awareness, misdiagnosis, or stigma. The thyroid—a small, […]
SPEEDING UP DRUG DISCOVERY USING JUST ONE CARBON ATOM
By Morgan Nwanguma Researchers from the University of Oklahoma have developed an innovative technique that could revolutionize drug discovery and lower the costs of pharmaceutical […]
A DIGESTIVE ‘TREASURE TROVE’ OFFERS NEW POTENTIAL FOR TARGETED DRUG DELIVERY IN THE GUT
By Morgan Nwanguma A new drug design strategy has shown the ability to deliver medication directly to the lower gut in mice at doses up […]
