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Children’s mental health and the digital world: how to get the balance right
Support for young internet users needs to come from parents, teachers, governments and the social media industry. Adam and Kev…
Air pollution in fast-growing African cities presents a risk of premature death
Road traffic is one of the causes of air pollution in Lagos, Nigeria. Photo by Pius Utomi Ekpei/AFP via Getty…
Experimental Alzheimer’s drug shows promise – but there are many hurdles still to overcome
Lightspring/Shutterstock Ritchie Williamson, University of Bradford and Stuart Dickens, University of Bradford The first drug that can slow the rate…
When monkeys use the forest as a pharmacy
A golden-rumped lion tamarin. Olivier Kaisin, Fourni par l'auteur Olivier Kaisin, Université de Liège Have you ever seen your cat…
Scabies: the neglected tropical disease no one wants to talk about
Mykola Samoilenko/Shutterstock Michael Head, University of Southampton Some diseases are more likely to enter public conversation than others. COVID-19 has…
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TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong
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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…
