Malaria vaccine that uses a weakened form of the parasite has passed a critical milestone in human safety trials. According to Africa Review, doctors used a genetically modified form of malaria that is unable to […]
An Abuja-based medical expert has warned that excessive consumption of catfish could increase the chances of developing cardiovascular diseases. Arikawe Adeolu, a medical practitioner at Federal Medical Centre, Abuja, said that catfish contained omega-6 fatty […]
The acting Executive Director of the National Primary Health Care Development Agency, NPHCDA, Emmanuel Odu, in this interview with PEMIUM TIMES’ Nike Adebowale, spoke extensively on the activities of the agency, and developments in Nigeria’s […]
Nigeria recorded the largest outbreak of Lassa fever in its history between 2015 and 2016, with 273 reported cases resulting to 149 deaths, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, said on Friday Chikwe Ihekweazu, […]
Throughout her adolescence in Saudi Arabia, Nadia* struggled to find joy in life. “As time went on, I felt like I couldn’t hold myself together,” Nadia said. “It feels like my life is wasted, because […]
ONE of the most important medical insights of recent decades is that cancers are triggered by genetic mutations. Cashing that insight in clinically, to improve treatments, has, however, been hard. A recent study of 2,600 […]
As the smoke cleared after Election Day 2016, we found ourselves at the dawn of a new era for cannabis in the United States. In Massachusetts, and elsewhere, new marijuana laws will go into effect. […]
By the time most women can actually afford to have a kid (with a career that’s stable enough to focus on motherhood) the fertility window is no longer wide open—it’s slowly sliding closed. Plus: egg […]
A man who set out to eat nothing but potatoes for an entire year has said that in addition to shaving off more than 100 pounds, he’s come off antidepressants and his cholesterol levels have […]
A woman who was shocked to discover she had cancer after visiting her dentist now has a tumour the size of a GRAPEFRUIT growing in her jaw. Jennie Yoo visited her dentist last year after […]
The CDC estimates that in 2010 alone, 2.5 million emergency room visits or deaths were associated with traumatic brain injury in the United States. This type of injury can cause severe damage to a patient’s […]
It can be as long as a finger in a monkey. In the walrus, it can be two feet long. But the human male has lost it completely. And researchers are a little stumped. Known […]
This generation of pharmacists and pharmaceutical industry managers face an historic task. This historic task is how to take advantage of the current challenges of economic recession, scarcity of forex for drugs and raw material […]
For Linus Pauling, it all started to go wrong when he changed his breakfast routine. In 1964, at the age of 65, he started adding vitamin C to his orange juice in the morning. It […]
Are you drinking soda daily? Several studies suggest that you should stop Now! Soft drinks, with refreshing, sugared flavors, are a popular beverage of choice, especially in countries with warm climates. They may be thirst-quenching […]
The amazing benefits of coconut water have been long used in the tropical regions. It is made from the young green coconuts, and each nut involves 200-1000 milliliters (around 1-4 cups) of coconut water. This […]
The intention of the title is not to scare or stigmatize any reader but to generate an intelligent discussion about the scourge of HIV/AIDS in Nigeria. In a country of 189 million people, 3.5 million […]
At least 10,000 people in England will be offered a pill that reduces the risk of becoming infected with HIV. The three-year trial for the treatment, which is called Prep, comes after NHS England lost […]
Groundbreaking new research on the cancer-fighting potential of vitamin C has made the pages of the peer-reviewed journal Science Translational Medicine. A team of researchers from the University of Kansas reportedly tested the effects of […]
I must preface these statements with the remark that there is still a great deal of research to be done concerning the effects of marijuana on the health of humans due to the fact that […]
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