The Oyo State Government has declared that the Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccine is not an avenue to reduce population of Africa, contrary to insinuations. Executive...
Neanderthals from 50,000 years ago have been found to carry three viruses that still affect humans today. Brazil’s Federal University of Sao Paulo has been conducting research that has led to...
The United Nations Children’s Fund has strengthened its efforts in combating the prevalence of cervical cancer in Nigeria, saying the acceptability of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV)...
The Infected Blood Scandal stands as a tragic chapter in medical history, marked by profound human suffering, institutional failures, and a quest for justice and accountability....
NAFDAC has alerted the public to the recall of Caro White Skin Lightening Beauty Lotion by the European Union Rapid Alert System for Dangerous Non-Food Products....
By Francesca Hangeior. So, you’re already well aware that menopause typically goes hand-in-hand with a host of pesky symptoms, including mood changes, hot flashes and...
Muhammad,15, noticed a swelling in his stomach after he was wrongly diagnosed with appendix. After surgery, the symptoms still continued. He then went to the hospital...
By Kayode Sanni-Arewa It is a condition that can be caused by a number of diseases that gradually destroy nerve cells and damage the brain, resulting...
Public health officials and the dairy industry are on high alert after a record number of cows were found to be infected with bird flu. The...
A spike in fatal whooping cough cases among babies has sparked fears a larger outbreak is looming. This year already five babies aged under three months have died...
Mr. Olarinde Olaoye Samuel, the Officer in charge of Advocacy, Communication, and Community Mobilization in Oyo State, has highlighted the potential benefits of consistent ejaculations during...
By Francesca Hangeior. Nigeria and 15 other countries have been boosted with 36.5m dollars in new funding, to eliminate trachoma in their countries. Country Director...
By Gloria Ikibah United Nations Children’s Fund UNICEF has handed over six ambulance boats to the Bayelsa State Government to improve healthcare and emergency response services...
Nigeria has become the first country to roll out a new meningitis vaccine (Men5CV) recommended by the World Health Organisation (WHO). According to WHO, this is...
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) has confirmed the outbreak of a disease of unknown origin in Sokoto state. The director general of...
Explore the fascinating sexual benefits of bananas and how incorporating this delicious fruit into your diet can spice up your love life. This fruit, however, also...
Infertility is a complex issue affecting numerous couples worldwide, and one often underestimated factor contributing to it is infections. Infections can directly affect a woman’s reproductive...
Plantains are a versatile fruit that is widely consumed in various cultures around the world. While ripe plantains are commonly used in culinary preparations, unripe plantains...
While many fruits are packed with essential nutrients that support a healthy pregnancy, there are certain fruits that pregnant women should avoid due to potential risks...
In a groundbreaking medical feat in Boston, surgeons have achieved success in transplanting a genetically engineered pig kidney into a 62-year-old man in need of a...
