WHO declares Sierra Leone Ebola-free
The World Health Organization (WHO) today declared that Ebola virus transmission has…
INTERVIEW: Nigerians are inviting deafness – ENT Surgeon
In most towns and cities of Nigeria, people are daily being subjected…
Guinea records three new Ebola cases
- total now nine Three more people in Guinea have been infected…
Processed meat can cause cancer
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Secondary students shine at Chevron art competition
... competition focuses on environmental protection Twenty finalists from secondary schools across…
Polio: Nigeria gets WHO delisting certificate
The World Health Organization (WHO) today presented Nigeria a certificate formally delisting…
Feeling emotionally attached to work leads to improved well-being
Workers who feel emotionally attached to and identify with their work have…
World’s first malaria vaccine delayed as WHO experts urge caution
The world’s first malaria vaccine is promising but should be used on…
Trends shaping pharma industry in Africa
Global industry players must adopt smarter strategies to operate in Africa -…
Depression, a condition to watch
Three years after Joe bagged a master’s degree in Economics, he’s yet…
Merck, UNESCO to Build Research Capacity in Africa
Merck, a leading science and technology company, today launched, in partnership with…
Breast milk stops inflammation, combats infection
... new research reveals Human breast milk, which provides essential nutrients and…
Antioxidant use may promote spread of cancer
A team of scientists at the Children's Research Institute at UT Southwestern…
Ebola virus fragments stays in survivors’ semen for at least nine months – WHO
Preliminary results of a study into persistence of Ebola virus in body…
Why Nigeria Must go pink to fight cancer – Prof. Okoye
Professor of Radiology, College of Med, UNN/UNTH, Coordinator, 'Breast Without Spot and…
Day Abuja turned pink against cancer
By Kemi Yesufu All over the world, October is the breast cancer…
Surgeons restore hand, arm movement to quadriplegic patients
A pioneering surgical technique has restored some hand and arm movement to…
LUTH commissions IVF centre
Twenty-six years after it pioneered the IVF method of assisted reproduction in…
Discoverer of artemisinin wins Nobel Prize for medicine
Youyou Tu the Chinese scientist who discovered artemisinin, now the drug of…
NACA begins pilot study to prevent HIV/AIDS infection
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS(NACA) has begun a study…
Why President Buhari must invest in Maternal and Child Health
Feature By DevComs Maternal death is one of the daunting consequences of…
Nigeria’s healthcare at 55: Still not good picture of health
Today, availability and accessibility to quality health care services in Nigeria remain…
Pregnancy complications may signal later risk of heart disease death – Study
Women who experience complications during pregnancy may be at greater risk of…
UK approves first womb transplants
Britain will attempt to carry out its first womb transplants after a…
Buhari hails delisting of Nigeria from polio-endemic countries
President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday hailed WHO's delisting of Nigeria from the polio-endemic…
