Colors that repel mosquitoes and keep them away
Mosquitoes tend to avoid these colors. Here’s why. With the weather warming up, there’s nothing more frustrating than mosquitoes buzzing…
Category: Health
Good sex and chocolates are secret to my long life, says 102-year-old woman
A 102-year-old female native of the United Kingdom, Joyce Jackman, has revealed that the secret to her long life on…
Deadlock as Nigerian govt, striking health workers’ union meet
A meeting between the federal government and the striking health workers under the aegis of the Joint Health Sector Unions (JOHESU) ended…
Elon Musk’s firm to test implants on human brains
Neuralink, a tech startup co-founded by Elon Musk, has received approval from the United States’ Food and Drug Administration to…
Namibia declares outbreak of tick-born virus after patient dies
Namibia has declared an outbreak of Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) after one person died of the disease in the capital…
Threat of another pandemic with deadlier potential remains, WHO warns
Director General of World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has warned: “The threat of another variant emerging that…
Angry SA locals chase away mayor as cholera cases rise
Angry South Africans chased away a mayor on Monday, blaming him for failing to provide clean water as deaths from…
Organ-harvesting – Tanzanian nurses to be charged
Four nurses in Tanzania’s western Tabora region are to be charged in court with harvesting the organs of baby twins,…
CHOLERA OUTBREAK – Ten dead, 37 critically ill in South Africa
An outbreak of cholera has killed at least 10 people in South Africa’s most populous province of Gauteng, health authorities…
Nigerian Doctors’ strike grounds activities at National Hospital
Activities at the National Hospital in Abuja were paralysed, yesterday, due to the five-day warning strike embarked upon by the…