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Mapping malaria in Africa: climate change study predicts where mosquitoes will breed in future
Water bodies such as the Nile River, pictured here running through Juba in South Sudan, are included in the new…
Snakebites can destroy skin, muscle, and even bone – exciting progress on drugs to treat them
The World Health Organization estimates that 1.8 million to 2.7 million people are envenomed by snakes annually, resulting in upwards…
The danger of masturbation
Masturbating is sexual self-pleasing that involves some form of physical stimulation of the genitals, usually by fondling, caressing and stroking…
What is umbilical granuloma?
My check indicates it is umbilical granuloma, please what causes this and how do I manage it? Abena, Tema. Dear Abena,…
How Hospital Refused To Attend To Me Over Non-Payment Of Deposit – Ex minister, Dalung
Solomon Dalung, a former Minister of Youth and Sports, has recounted how a hospital abandoned him for hours because of…
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Over 3,500 People Die Of Hepatitis Viruses Daily – WHO
More than 3,500 people die from hepatitis viruses every day and the global toll is rising, the World Health Organization…
Six Out Of 10 Living With HIV In Nigerian Are Females
Six of 10 persons living with HIV in the country are females, the National Agency for the Control of AIDS…
Female genital mutilation is on the rise in Africa: disturbing new trends are driving up the numbers
Thirteen-year-old Salamatu Jalloh had her whole future to look forward to. But in January 2023, her lifeless body was found…
Bondi attacker had ‘mental health issues’ but most people with mental illness aren’t violent
James Ogloff, Swinburne University of Technology The man who killed six people and injured countless others at a Bondi shopping…
Waste pickers play a key role in the fight against plastic pollution – insights from South Africa into how their voices can be heard
Our addiction to plastics is trashing the planet, exacerbating global heating and threatening our very survival. Since 2022, the UN…