HIV, AIDS and the development of certain cancers
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Reading Time: < 1 minute The Human Immunodeficiency Virus, first identified in 1981, is the cause of one of the deadliest and most persistent epidemics ever…
Tackling sickle cell and hepatitis in Nigeria
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Sickle cell anaemia is a serious blood condition that can cause a slew of consequences if not treated promptly. Read More
Hospital admissions fall over 50% in a year, promising new figures say
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe number of people in hospital with Covid in England is less than half the same time last year – despite cases…
Injection made using stem cells from milk teeth ‘may cure impotence’
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAN injection made using stem cells from ground-up milk teeth is being touted as a cure for impotence. Read More
South African Covid cases fall by nearly 40 per cent in a week
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteNew infections have continued to decline sharply in the world’s first omicron epicentre offering up a further ray of hope to other countries…
Omicron latest: 3 pieces of good news and 3 bad
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteCases of coronavirus in the UK – and globally – are hitting records not yet seen in the pandemic, with the UK seven-day average…
Lassa Fever: Nigeria’s death toll rises to 92 amidst COVID-19 surge
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAmidst the surge in coronavirus infections, the latest situation report released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has shown that 92 people have…
HIV infections in children worrying: Unicef
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTHE United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (Unicef) believes more efforts are needed to combat HIV infections in children in Sub-Saharan Africa. …
People shun single-use plastic bags to save MONEY and not because they care about the environment, study claims
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Shoppers shun single-use plastic bags to save pennies rather than the planet, a ‘big data’ study of more than 10,000 consumers…
Plan to fight obesity crisis is doomed to fail because there are too many junk food options available, ministers are warned
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePolicies to tackle the obesity crisis are likely to fail because the public are bombarded with unhealthy food options, ministers have been…