Atypical ‘mad cow disease’ case detected in US
US health officials have detected an atypical case of “mad cow disease” in a beef cow at a slaughter plant in the state of South Carolina,
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Nigeria must tackle menace of delayed medical attention – Senator Oloriegbe
Chairman, Senate Committee on Health, Dr Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe, has called for concerted efforts to tackle the issue of delayed medical attention i
UN raises alarm over hunger, malnutrition crisis in Borno, Yobe, Adamawa
The United Nations has raised the alarm over a widespread hunger and malnutrition crisis in north-east Nigeria. To prevent the crisis from turning ful
Women influenced by men in seeking children’s medical care in North-West Nigeria — Research
Some new studies carried out by USAID’s Breakthrough Research Nigeria (BR-Nigeria) project have found that women are greatly influenced by men when ma
Helicobacter pylori: What to know about peptic ulcer-causing bacterium
Helicobacter pylori, also known as H. pylori, is a type of bacteria that infects the stomach and duodenum. It lives in the digestive tract and can dam