Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, has paid homage to the memory of the late former Director General of National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC),…
Read More Otti pledges collaboration with NAFDAC to fight fake drugs, pays homage Akunyili’s memory
The Federal Government has commended the Abia State Governor, Dr. Alex Otti, OFR, for taking proactive measures to resolve the lingering challenges in the state’s healthcare system prior to his…
Read More FG commends Otti on proactive steps to resolve health sector issues in Abia
The world’s first patient with a transplanted pig kidney has died, almost two months after the operation. In March, Massachusetts General Hospital transplanted the genetically-edited pig kidney into Rick Slayman,…
Read More U.S. man who received first-ever modified pig kidney transplant dies
The Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid vaccine is being withdrawn worldwide, months after the pharmaceutical giant admitted for the first time in court documents that it can cause a rare and dangerous side effect.…
Read More AstraZeneca withdrawing Covid vaccine worldwide over dangerous side effect
In a disturbing worldwide trend, new cancer cases among young people have been increasing sharply. Early-onset cancers, defined as cancer cases diagnosed in people under 50, increased globally by a…
Read More Cancer rates are rising among young people. What steps should they take to reduce their risk?
