Health
Nobel Prize in Medicine Awarded US Duo Scientists For MicroRNA Discovery
American scientists Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun have been awarded the prestigious Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for their groundbreaking discovery of microRNA, a small molecule with a profound influence on gene regulation.
Their pioneering research has reshaped our … Continue Reading
New Study Reveals Long COVID: Brainstem Damage Linked to PostCOVID19 Effect
The long-term effects of COVID-19 continue to raise concerns as new studies reveal insights into how the virus may be causing persistent symptoms.
A recent breakthrough study by researchers at the University of Cambridge and Oxford has shed light on … Continue Reading
Hormonal Contraception Linked To Higher Risk Of Breast Cancer In BRCA1 Carriers
Groundbreaking research, women carrying the BRCA1 mutation have been found to face a significantly increased risk of breast cancer if they use hormonal contraception (HC).
According to a recent study published in The Journal of Clinical Oncology, BRCA1 carriers … Continue Reading
Blood Test May Revolutionize Treatment Of Prostate Cancer
A recent phase 3 clinical trial has revealed a promising method that may significantly enhance how doctors predict survival rates and tailor treatments for men with advanced prostate cancer.
By analyzing circulating tumor cells (CTCs) in the blood, researchers have … Continue Reading
Rumors of Paul Biya’s Death Fuels Power Tussle in Cameroon
Unconfirmed Reports Suggest the End of Paul Biya’s 42-Year Rule, Awaiting Official Statement
YAOUNDÉ, CAMEROON- Unconfirmed reports from Cameroon suggest that President Paul Biya, the country’s longest-serving leader, may have passed away at the age of 91.
Rumors of … Continue Reading
Shocking Truth: Men Can Get Breast Cancer Too – UITH CMD Issues Urgent Warning
UITH Calls for Increased Awareness and Screening as Men Are Also at Risk of Breast Cancer
ILORIN – The Chief Medical Director (CMD) of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Prof. Yusuf Dasilva, has emphasized that men are also … Continue Reading
Cholera Cases Surge by 220% in 2024: NCDC Sounds Alarm on Rising Outbreak Across Nigeria
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has raised alarms over the alarming rise in cholera cases across the country, as suspected cases have surged by a staggering 220% in 2024 compared to the previous year.
The latest epidemiological report … Continue Reading
BREAKING: Saudi King Salman Hospitalized Again – Serious Lung Condition Raises Concerns
88-Year-Old Saudi Arabian Monarch Receives Medical Care Amid Recurring Health Concerns
King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, 88, the ruler of Saudi Arabia, has been hospitalized and is set to undergo medical tests for lung inflammation, the Saudi royal … Continue Reading
FG Must Act Fast To Stop The Emigration Of Medical Professionals – Dr. Haroun
In recent years, Nigeria has witnessed a worrying trend: a mass exodus of medical professionals leaving the country in search of better opportunities abroad.
Dr. Yusuf Haroun, CEO of Love for Health Organization urges the Federal Government to take … Continue Reading
Deadly Marburg Virus Hits Germany: Two Hospitalized After Returning from Rwanda
Two People in Germany, Hamburg Under Observation for Suspected Marburg Virus After Return from Rwanda
BERLIN, GERMANY- Two individuals in Hamburg are being treated for suspected Marburg virus, a deadly illness similar to Ebola, after one returned from working … Continue Reading