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TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong
Scientist analysis flasks of saliva of TB patients. Yanick Folly/AFP via Getty Images Tom Nyirenda, Stellenbosch University Effective tuberculosis (TB)…
Forced mass abortions are a new and disturbing phenomenon in Nigeria
bmszealand/shutterstock Akanni Ibukun Akinyemi, Obafemi Awolowo University Nigeria classifies abortion as illegal except under certain medical circumstances. A recent investigation…
Hypertension, diabetes, stroke: they kill more people than infectious diseases and should get a Global Fund
shutterstock. Kaushik Ramaiya, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine Noncommunicable diseases such as diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular conditions account for 41…
Orgasms Can Trigger A Cardiac Arrest Or Stroke - Medical Doctor Warns Men
The medical doctor took to his Twitter page to sound the note of warning to his followers. …
Stop demonizing CS – Doctor pens advises as lady loses womb and baby after refusing to be operated on due to religious beliefs
Dr, Penking narrated that the pregnant woman had insisted on delivering the normal way because her pastor had assured…
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Diabetes: Policy Implementation, Enlightenment Key To Curtailing Growing Burden
As Nigeria struggles with the rising prevalence of diabetes and other non-communicable diseases in Nigeria, coalition of health organisations…
Some coronaviruses kill, while others cause a common cold. We are getting closer to knowing why
Some human coronaviruses cause seasonal colds or other mild symptoms. Others can be severe and even fatal. Jdidi wassim/SOPA Images/LightRocket…
Is urine sterile? Do urine ‘therapies’ work? Experts debunk common pee myths
Shutterstock Christian Moro, Bond University and Charlotte Phelps, Bond University Urine therapy (or urotherapy) is a longstanding practice based on…
Toilets spew invisible aerosol plumes with every flush – here’s the proof, captured by high-powered lasers
Aerosol plumes from commercial toilets can rise 5 feet above the bowl. John Crimaldi/Scientific Reports, CC BY-NC-ND John Crimaldi, University…
COVID hit companies hard. Why some kept their sustainability commitments, and others didn’t
Shutterstock Ralph Hamann, University of Cape Town; Judy N. Muthuri, University of Nottingham, and Kenneth Amaeshi, The University of Edinburgh…