Akwa Ibom State Government, in collaboration with the World Health Organization (WHO), has unveiled a long-acting injectable drug for HIV prevention, marking a significant step […]
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Advancement in Colorectal Cancer therapy: Almost 3 Years, Patients Still Cancer-free
By Morgan Nwanguma A short course of immunotherapy given before surgery is showing remarkable success in a specific form of colorectal cancer. In a UK-led […]
Stripping infertility of its medals (stories, struggles, medical paths, strength & hope – (11)
By Deborah Bamisaye The room was quiet again. Not the peaceful kind of quiet… The heavy kind. The doctor adjusted his glasses and looked at […]
New study discovers two common medications could quash fatty liver disease
By Morgan Nwanguma Two already-approved drugs may work together to combat fatty liver disease and reduce the deadly cardiovascular risks that often come with it. […]
Your face is ageing quietly, here’s how to slow it down
By Deborah Bamisaye Good day, beautiful people. Let me quickly drop this hot drama before someone drags the microphone from me. It is something that […]
Special Pathogen of Concern: Lassa fever Kills 204
Nigeria has recorded at least 204 deaths and 793 confirmed cases of Lassa fever. According to the latest data from the Nigeria Centre for Disease […]
Your Gut: The Silent CEO of the Body – 2
By Deborah Bamisaye When the CEO is angry: Signs the Gut is in trouble “Ah ah! What is happening to me sef?” Tolu groaned, holding […]
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 […]
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