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Uganda: Evidence-Based Benefits of Eating Fish
By Isaac Ssejjombwe Fish is among the healthiest foods on the planet. It’s loaded with important nutrients, such as protein and vitamin D. Fish is
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Zambia: Get Screened Early – Cancer Survivor
By Jowit Saluseki A female breast cancer survival has urged both men and women to regularly go for cancer screening. The cancer survivor also appealed
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Africa: WHO Guidelines On Human Genome Editing – Why Countries Need to Follow Them
ANALYSIS By Sheetal Soni The World Health Organisation (WHO) recently called on countries to stop any research that might lead to the birth of genetically
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Gut bacteria and flavonoid-rich foods are linked and improve blood pressure levels
Flavonoid-rich foods, including berries, apples, pears and wine, appear to have a positive effect on blood pressure levels, an association that is partially explained by
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Agenda 111: Set up Another Model for Government Herbal & Naturopathic Hospitals
INTRODUCTION President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo recently performed a symbolic ceremony at Trede in the Atwima-Kwanwoma District, for the official commencement of the ‘Agenda 111’,
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Adolescent sexual and reproductive health research is patchy in Africa
Adolescent girls in sub-Saharan Africa are vulnerable to early unintended pregnancy, HIV, child marriage, sexual violence, female genital mutilation, and related mortality and disabilities. This
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Self-powered diaper sensors that monitor urine sugar levels
Thanks to science and modern medicine, we know a lot more now about the early signs of certain diseases and which biomarkers to check. Most
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GHAFTRAM inaugurates 13 member committee
A thirteen-member Committee for the Abura-Asebu-Kwamankese (AAK) branch of the Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association (GHAFTRAM), has been inaugurated. The Committee, under the
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Novel AI blood testing technology can identify lung cancers with high accuracy
A novel artificial intelligence blood testing technology developed by researchers at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center was found to detect over 90% of lung
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A List Of The MOST Sour Fruits
True fruit lovers will often not discriminate when it comes to the kind of fruits they buy and ultimately eat. This is because all fruits
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Sleep apnea: Exercise and cutting TV time reduce risk
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a sleep disorder that affects 10–20% of the adult population in the United States. OSA is associated with an increased
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Nigeria: 40% of Nigerian Youth ‘Deeply Involved’ in Drug Abuse – NDLEA
A medical practitioner, Nseabasi Ekanem, blamed poor parenting for the increasing wave of drug abuse in the country. The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)
