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Staphylococcus Infection: Causes, Symptoms, Prevention and Treatment
Staphylococcus, commonly called staph, is a group of bacteria that can live on the skin and inside the nose without…
Kidney Stones: What to Eat, What to Limit and How to Reduce Your Risk
Kidney stones are hard, pebble-like deposits that form when certain minerals and salts become highly concentrated in the urine. They…
Diphtheria: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment and How to Prevent the Disease
Diphtheria is a serious bacterial infection that can affect the throat, nose and skin. The disease can become life-threatening when…
DRC Ebola Outbreak: 3,007 Dead, 6,186 Confirmed Cases Reported
The Democratic Republic of Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak has killed 3,007 people, according to figures released Wednesday by the Congolese…
How to Prevent Salmonella Infection: A Practical Guide to Safer Eggs and Food
Salmonella can spread through contaminated food, particularly raw or undercooked eggs and poultry. While contaminated food may look, smell and…
300 Sickened in Belgium Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Eggs
A Salmonella outbreak linked to a Belgian poultry farm has sickened at least 300 people and prompted the recall of…
POWA partners nurses for Lagos outreach targeting police families
The Police Officers’ Wives Association (POWA) has deepened its collaboration with the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM)…
Nigeria has over 1.5 million children living with sickle cell disease, highest globally, new Lancet study finds
A new international study published in The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health, a leading global medical journal, shows Nigeria has…