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The proliferation of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in Nigeria’s agricultural sector has sparked a heated debate, with concerns escalating over the health, environmental, and economic implications of this trend. As GMO seeds and foods become more prevalent, voices from various […]
The suicide rates among men have become an increasingly alarming issue worldwide. Men, especially in their prime years, are often seen as the strong, silent types—stoic figures who are expected to endure hardships without seeking help. However, this cultural expectation […]
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana has issued a grave warning over the escalating misuse of antibiotics, a practice that is fueling antibiotic resistance and threatening the effectiveness of life-saving treatments. Dr. Samuel Kow Donkoh, the Society’s President, sounded the alarm […]
In recent years, anxiety among men has gained more attention as mental health awareness continues to grow. Historically, societal expectations have often pushed men to suppress their emotions and maintain a stoic exterior, leading to a lack of discussion around […]
The 65th National Council on Health (NCH) has approved a memorandum advocating for a legal framework and comprehensive public health approach to address Nigeria’s escalating drug use crisis. This pivotal decision was announced by the Coordinating Minister of Health and […]
As antimicrobial resistance (AMR) continues to threaten global health, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Prof. Mojisola Adeyeye, has emphasized the need for coordinated national and international efforts to combat this growing […]
The Borno State Government, in collaboration with UNICEF, has launched a roadmap campaign to eradicate open defecation and improve Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) facilities across the state. The event, held at the Musa Usman International Conference Centre in Maiduguri, […]
The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised an alarm over the rising prevalence of diabetes in Africa, warning that the number of people living with the condition could more than double by 2045 if immediate interventions are not implemented. Speaking […]
Self-care has become an essential topic in discussions around mental health, yet it remains an area where men often face unique challenges. While self-care is often viewed as a necessary practice for maintaining emotional well-being, many men are socialized to […]
The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has endorsed a new mpox test developed in Morocco, marking a key advancement in Africa’s efforts against the ongoing outbreak. The real-time PCR test can detect mpox pathogen DNA in […]