Health

By John Ikani  Researchers have successfully altered the blood type of donor kidneys in a discovery that could increase the supply of the organs for transplant. A kidney from someone with an A blood type cannot...

By John Ikani Life expectancy is rising in Africa - with people living nearly 10 years longer, from 46 years to 56 years, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Life expectancy is the number of...

The General Medical Council which licenses and maintains the official register of medical practitioners in the United Kingdom has licensed at least 266 Nigerian doctors in June and July, 2022. The implication is that at least...

  One of the surest way to prevent HIV is abstinence but statistics show that young people who are more vulnerable are engaging in sexual activities hence they are being advised to use condoms. A condom...

By Ebi Kesiena As monkeypox cases surge globally, the World Health Organization has called on the group currently most affected by the virus men who have sex with men to limit their sexual partners. WHO chief...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries an “emergency of international concern”. The WHO label a “public health emergency of international concern” is designed to sound an alarm...