The gut bacterium Bacteroides fragilis has long presented researchers with a paradox. It has been associated with colorectal cancer, yet it also lives quite happily in most healthy people. A study by ...
With millions of feral rabbits currently hopping around the continent, you might wonder if the viruses that kept their numbers down in the past still work.
Colon cancer is the third most common cancer globally, behind 1.9 million cases, and the second biggest cause of ...
The Katsina State Government has said it is taking proactive measures to reduce mortality rate and manage the spread of Lassa fever and other epidemic-prone diseases in the state.
Heartbreaking.” “Devastating.” “Difficult and challenging.” Such are the words used by health care workers, government officials and former U.S. Agency for International Development employees to ...
Experts warn that the risks will extend beyond immediate injuries, displacement, and deaths, based on scientific prediction and evidence from previous disasters. Floodwaters are likely to seep into ...
BACK in 1973, the Philippines must have been the only country in the world with a policy on population embodied in the Constitution, which says: “It shall be the responsibility of the State to achieve ...
Public health has its own bracket of champions: breakthroughs that eliminated deadly diseases, revolutionized surgery, and opened entirely new doors in medicine. From vaccines to mRNA technology, ...
This week in Africa: a potential breakthrough in the fight against sleeping sickness with a single-dose oral treatment, alongside a $1.2 billion health agreement between the DRC and the United States.
Warning issued over five common summer diseases as outbreaks worsen in the hot season, with the Department of Disease Control advising symptom checks and stressing hot food, serving spoons and handwas ...
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