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Five actions to prepare African countries better for the next pandemic
COVID restrictions measures caused major disruptions to people’s lives. Shutterstock Francisca Mutapi, University of Edinburgh Globally, cases of COVID-19 and…
There’s no cure for sickle cell disease, but spotting it early can improve treatment
Ezume Images/Shutterstock Yvonne Dei-Adomakoh, University of Ghana Most of the global cases of sickle cell disease are diagnosed in African…
The Marburg virus: urgent need to contain this close cousin of Ebola
Roger Harris/Science Photo Library Oyewale Tomori, Nigerian Academy of Science In July 2022 Ghana confirmed its first two cases of…
Six ways to improve HIV prevention pill uptake among young women in Zimbabwe
PrEP can reduce the risk of HIV infection by over 90%. Daniel Born/The Times/Gallo Images/GettyImages Morten Skovdal, University of Copenhagen…
Africa is a treasure trove of medicinal plants: here are seven that are popular
The pink periwinkle is used as a tonic and emetic for the treatment of many health conditions. Jekesai Njikizana/AFP via…
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Carbon monoxide: what is it and why is it deadly?
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Update: video of doctor who orally raped pregnant woman while she was giving birth is released
The video of a Brazilian anesthetist putting his penis in a pregnant woman's mouth during her C-section has been…
UCH makes u-turn, cancels N1,000 daily electricity bill for patients
The University College Hospital, Ibadan has said that it has withdrawn its memo which mandates patients using the health facility…
Electricity supply: UCH mandates patients to pay N1,000 per day
The management of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan, Oyo State, has mandated each patient accessing the hospital pay the…
Woman Claims She Got Pregnant And Gave Birth Without Having S*xual Intercourse
Speaking in a recent interview with Barima Kaakyire Agyemang on Step 1 TV, Aba claimed that she has not…