A taste of Nollywood’s medicine
The man in white lab coat runs a blood test and delivers the verdict: the girl is pregnant. The woman in blue scrubs steps out of the theatre, pulls o
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West Africa health systems ill-prepared for epidemics-Physicians
The West African College of Physicians has raised the alarm that the current health systems in the sub-region are too weak and ill-prepared for emergi
Society seeks replication of gene banks across Nigeria
The Genetics Society of Nigeria (GSN) has called for gene banks to be replicated in all six geopolitical zones of the country to avoid total loss in t
Sweetened drinks might raise men’s risk for heart failure
People who regularly consume sodas or sweetened fruit drinks may have a higher risk for heart failure, researchers report. In the study, Swedish men w
Snake bites take big global toll, especially among the poor
Snake bites kill thousands of people worldwide each year due to limited availability of antivenom, an expert says. Antivenom maker Sanofi-Pasteur anno