350,000 Persons Contracted HIV In 18 Months, Says NACA
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Reading Time: < 1 minute National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) has said despite the disruption of health services caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, 350,000…
Family Being: Curbing Escalating Rate Of Unplanned Pregnancies In Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Unplanned pregnancies, which is referred to a pregnancy that is either unintended which occurred when no children or no more children…
Indian Covid variant is now officially 'of concern' and is 'at least' as infectious as dominant Kent type: Cases DOUBLE in a week to 520 with hotspots in London and Bolton - as Boris Johnson promises 'absolutely ruthless' tracking of mutant virus
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Reading Time: < 1 minute India’s mutant coronavirus strain is now officially a ‘variant of concern’, British health chiefs announced today. Read More
Have scientists found the key to beating prostate cancer? 'Miracle' immunotherapy trial targets protein that allows tumours to flourish
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Now, researchers at the Institute of Cancer Research (ICR) and the Royal Marsden Hospital in London say they have got the answer…
A Doctor Explains Why Coffee Makes You Poop
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Amazingly enough, we actually don’t know why coffee makes you poop. We know that coffee initiates what’s known as the “gastrocolic reflex”…
Blood test could predict when pregnant women will go into labour
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Blood tests could be used to predict the date a pregnant woman gives birth, new research has indicated, potentially laying the groundwork…
Nepal facing ‘human catastrophe’ similar to India’s amid rampant Covid surge
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Nepal is struggling to contain an explosion in Covid-19 cases, as fears grow that the situation in the Himalayan country may be…
Two thirds of Black Caribbean Brits have had a vaccine, data shows
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Just two thirds of black Caribbean Brits have taken up the offer of the Covid vaccine compared to nearly 95 per cent…
Seychelles - The World's Most Vaccinated Nation Imposes Restrictions Amid Fresh Covid-19 Surge
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Seychelles which vaccinated around 62.2 per cent of its population has adopted restrictions like closure of schools and public events amid fresh…
420,000 women, 21,000 babies HIV-infected in 2019: Health Ministry
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has expressed concern over new paediatric HIV infections in children aged 0-4 years. Read More