20% of children under five die due to drug resistance — MoH
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteOne in five deaths in children below five is caused by resistance of bacteria and viruses to medicines, the Ministry of Health…
Four teens infected with HIV weekly in Uasin Gishu — report
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAt least four new HIV infection cases among teenagers aged between 10 to 19 years are reported weekly in Uasin Gishu county….
‘HIV can kill faster than drug addiction’: Nigeria opens first needle exchange to fight infection | Global development
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAAll it took was a few puffs on a friend’s cigarette at a college party to start a life of addiction. Abiola*…
Air pollution 'leaves children prone to high blood pressure': Kids should be encouraged to walk home on quieter roads, researchers sayspecially if they are overweight.
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAir pollution could raise children’s risk of developing high blood pressure in later life, especially if they are overweight. Read More
'We're failing babies and moms': A record one in TEN newborns in the US are born prematurely, report warns
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA record one in ten infants were born prematurely in the US last year, a report has revealed Read More
Korean Trains 10 Nigerian Medical Personnel on Vaccine Development
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Republic Korea has said it has trained 10 Nigerian medical officers in the development and production of vaccines. Read More
Ugandan doctors face fear and shortages in Ebola outbreak
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen Ebola broke out in Uganda in September, 10 doctors immediately stepped forward to work in an isolation unit at Fort Portal…
Europe faces ‘cancer epidemic’ after estimated 1m cases missed during Covid
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteExperts have warned that Europe faces a “cancer epidemic” unless urgent action is taken to boost treatment and research, after an estimated…
Floating poo, hearing voices and excessive sweating: Six of the strangest cancer symptoms REVEALED
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteUnusual lumps, a persistent cough and headaches are the cancer warning signs doctors tell you to watch out for. Read More
Ebola scare in Britain: Hospital in Essex was shut overnight after patient had tell-tale symptoms of killer virus after 'travelling abroad'
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBritain was hit by an Ebola scare last night after part of an Essex hospital was shut down over fears a patient was…