Rising temperatures may be taking a hidden toll on pregnancies in Sub-Saharan Africa, with new research linking heat exposure during…
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As funding cuts disrupt access to life-saving HIV treatment in Nigeria, some people living with the virus are turning to…
When Funmi Adewara, a physician, fell seriously ill as a child in Kaduna State, the medicine that would save her…
By: Arsène Jonathan Mosseavo, Roger Kpeteka and Idelette Bissu’u [BANGUI, DAKAR, BAMAKO, SciDev.Net] “We often talk about care, medicines, medical…
Technology alone will not close Nigeria’s healthcare gaps, health innovators said at MedVerge on Saturday, as they called for stronger…
At about 11 p.m. on a Lagos Island highway, Ibukun Tunde-Oni, a medical doctor, was involved in an accident that…
Nigerian radiation oncologist, Adedayo Joseph is transforming cancer care for children and families through research, innovation and compassionate support. Leading Nigeria’s…
For years, Samsidin Yeku had no idea that a silent genetic condition was gradually damaging his heart. Today, he is…
Burundi has quietly become one of the world’s breastfeeding success stories, with more than 83 per cent of infants exclusively…
Hundreds of people living with Parkinson’s disease, alongside caregivers, health professionals and advocates, took to the streets around the National…