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Medical myths: Does sugar make children hyperactive?
When children indulge in sugary foods, they turn feral and bounce off every available surface. This is, as most parents can attest,...
Safe, effective COVID-19 vaccine may be ready December
A safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine could be ready by December, according to the promising results of an Oxford University’s experimental jab...
New Oxford Study Shows Progress in Potential Covid-19 Vaccine
A new study by a team of scientists at Oxford University's Jenner Institute and Oxford Vaccine Group said it has taken the next step...
Hearing plus vision loss increases the odds of dementia
A study looks at the impact of having both hearing and vision impairment on the chances of developing dementia.
How to help someone who is having a panic attack
A panic attack is a sudden, intense episode of overwhelming fear and anxiety. There are several ways to help a person who...
Use products with few ingredients to avoid skin reactions, infections – Experts
You might have probably come across someone just scratching a part of the body. Or met someone with red patches or rashes...
Could zinc protect against COVID-19?
A review of the evidence on zinc suggests the mineral could have protective effects against COVID-19 by boosting anti-viral immunity and curbing...
Understanding kidney disease
The term “chronic kidney disease” means lasting damage to the kidneys that can get worse over time. If the damage is very...
Sexually transmitted virus could cause prostate cancer, researchers find
Prostate cancer has been convincingly linked to the sexually transmitted human papillomavirus (HPV) for the first time.
Experts have...
Developing homegrown remedies for COVID-19, other viral infections
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday May 16, 2020, took delivery of samples of Madagascar’s COVID-Organics for use on Nigerian patients with coronavirus...
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