Nigerian radiation oncologist, Adedayo Joseph is transforming cancer care for children and families through research, innovation and compassionate support. Leading Nigeria’s…
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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…
A return to traditional African foods could do more than satisfy the palate. New research suggests just two weeks of…
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos State branch, has elected Sharafadeen Okunade as its chairman for the 2026 – 2028…
Electric vehicles, solar panels and AI rely on critical minerals but who pays the price? A United Nations (UN) report…
While one type of IUD may lead to heavier, more painful periods, another can make menstruation lighter or even stop…
By Claudia Caruana [Lindau, Germany, SciDev.Net] Jaymi January, a young South African scientist, is developing next-generation biosensors designed to detect…
Data shows 4.9 million children need life-saving humanitarian support, yet no federal or state budget specifically provides for early childhood…

