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Drug Overdose Responsible For Adeleke’s Death – Coroner

The Coroner Inquest into the death of Senator Isiaka Adeleke has ruled that drug overdose was resp…

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Sturdy: New Antibiotic Packs A Punch Against Bacterial Resistance

Scientists at The Scripps Research Institute (TSRI) have given new superpowers to a lifesaving ant…

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Cancer Drugs That Could Help End Womens Monthly Agony

As if your abdomen ‘is being singed with a red-hot poker’ is how one woman describes t…

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EXCLUSIVE: One Dead and More Than 40 Treated For Rabies After Outbreak Of VAMPIRE BAT Attacks In Brazil

A man has died and more than 40 people are being treated for possible rabies exposure in north-eas…

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Research: New Test Detects Latent HIV More Accurately, Moves Closer To Cure

Researchers are moving closer to fully curing HIV by designing a more accurate, cost effective, an…

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WHO: Tobacco Kills 7 Million Yearly

Smoking and other tobacco use kills more than seven million people each year, the World Health Org…

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Donald Trumps Bid To Cut N418b HIV Budget Unsettles Nigeria And Other Countries

No fewer than one million people will die in Nigeria and other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa if …

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Why a hot bath burns off more calories but a cold bath boosts your immune system: The health benefits of both are revealed

By PAT HAGAN The Victorians swore by the benefits of cold baths for everything from healing brui…

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Would YOU Swallow A Glassful Of Worms To Banish Your Allergies? Controversial Treatment Can Help Beat Eczema And Food Intolerances

They send you a test tube containing hookworm larvae. You put the liquid onto gauze and tape it to…

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Research: Making Drugs With Spider Silk Protein

Researchers at Karolinska Institutet in Sweden have managed to synthesise lung surfactant, a drug …

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Prof Kamar Adeleke: We Need First Class Facilities To Train Our Cardiologists

A US-Based Intervention Cardiologist, Prof. Kamar Adeleke  has called for establishment of ap…

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CMD: LUTH Is Not On Strike

The Chief Medical Director of  the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH)  Prof. Chri…

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Diabetic Nerve Pain: A Diabetes Complication

Neuropathy: peripheral, proximal, autonomic, and focal. Of these, the sensory neuropathies (periph…

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How To Address Constipation During Fasting

Though not always serious, constipation can be a concern and discomfort.The normal length of time …

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#Zika: India Reports Its First 3 Cases

India has reported its first three cases of the Zika virus, including two pregnant women who deliv…

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NOA Designs Programme To Promote Exclusive Breast Feeding

The National Orientation Agency  has designed a programme called Theater For Development (TFD…

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Report: Delta Clinic Detains 2 Patients Over Unpaid Medical Bills

I Kept Them In Such An Uncomfortable State To Put Pressure On Their Families: CMD   Two w…

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Sturdy: Walnuts, Olive Oil Could Prevent Food Poisoning

Walnuts, olive oil and salmon could prevent potentially life-threatening food poisoning by ‘…

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ARD-ABUTH Joins Members In Celebrating #ChildrenDay 2017

On the 27th of May 2017, the Association of Resident Doctors ABUTH joined children of members of s…

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Inventions: How Virtual Reality Could Help Midwives Deliver Babies

Virtual reality has made inroads into several industries, and now it's coming to the delivery …

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