Bark of parkia biglobosa tree wouldn’t ‘suppress’ high blood pressure
A post on the Nigeria-based Facebook page “Solarababa herbs” claims the bark of the Parkia biglobosa tree will “suppress high blood pressure”. It desc
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How to harness health benefits of zobo drink
Hibiscus, also called Zobo in Nigeria is a popular plant mainly grown in the tropics and the northern part of the country. Many people all over the c
US trial finds AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine ‘100% effective’
AstraZeneca’s coronavirus vaccine is 100 per cent effective at keeping people out of the hospital and stopping them from dying of the disease, a US tr
Tuberculosis: Study assesses infection risks among health workers in HIV clinics
An ongoing study being conducted by the Institute of Human Virology Nigeria (IHVN) targets basic evidence that would be useful for potential TB vaccin
Rapid response team deployed to probe Kano unidentified illness
A National Rapid Response Team has been deployed to Kano to investigate an unidentified illness that’s taking its toll on residents and manage affecte