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. […]
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The After Effects of Vaccines on a Baby: Things to Know
By Evans Matthews Vaccines are among the most important medical advances in human history, protecting millions of children from life-threatening diseases. For babies, vaccination is […]
One in Six Chemotherapy Drugs in Sub-Saharan Africa Either Highly Under-Dosed or Way above Normal -Okorigwe
· Patients suffering needless harm According to a recent study carried out by researchers in the University of Notre Dame, USA, the use of substandard […]
Canned Drinks: From Germs on Tap to Sipping Smart
Deborah Bamisaye “Chuks! Chuks!! How you dey now? I hope you have been served, are you ok?” (Clears throat) “You see, you know I no […]
INFERTILITY: STORIES OF STRUGGLES, MEDICAL PATHS, FINDING STRENGTH & HOPE – 1
By Deborah Bamisaye “My friend, stop crying, please! This is unheard of, how could your sister just treat you like that, ha! – No, No, […]
PCOS… (A Fallout between Sugar & Females Loom) – 2
By Deborah Bamisaye You remember the fight for sugar between those two siblings? I believe you also remember that: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a […]
Stripping Infertility Of Its Medals (Stories, Struggles, Medical Paths, Strength & Hope – 1)
By Deborah Bamisaye “My friend, stop crying, please! This is unheard of, how could your sister just treat you like that, ha! – No, No, […]
Scientists convert fungus long linked with curse deaths into a possible anti cancer weapon
By Morgan Nwanguma Pharaoh’s Curse fungus changed to combat cancer. In an unexpected breakthrough, researchers have turned a once-feared fungus into a promising cancer-fighting ally. […]
First malaria therapy for infants ratified for use
By Morgan Nwanguma A new malaria drug specifically designed for the youngest babies is expected to be introduced in several African countries within weeks. Until […]
Vaccines, Myths & Misinformation: A Pediatrician Explains
By Evans Matthews From bustling cities in Nigeria to quiet suburbs in Europe and sprawling towns across Asia and the Americas, vaccine misinformation knows no […]
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