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Hearing Loss Costs Africa $27.1. Billion Annually, Says WHO Report
By Obiabin Onukwugha
The World Health Organisation (WHO), has stated that the failure to adequately address…
Mpox Cases Confirmed in More African Countries
Zimbabwe has confirmed its first two cases of mpox, days after Zambia reported its first case. The cases, whose…
Saffron and Health Benefits
By Chisom Ibemere
Saffron is a spice derived from the flower of the Crocus sativus plant,…
Africa: Rwanda Struggles to Halt Spread of Marburg Virus
Rwandan health authorities are struggling to contain the outbreak of the deadly Marburg virus, which has…
Astragalus and Numerous Health Benefits
By Chisom Ibemere
Astragalus is a genus of herbs commonly known as milkvetch comprising of over…
Remarkable Benefits of Boldo Plant
By Chisom Ibemere
Boldo plant (Peumus boldus) is a small evergreen tree native to the Andes mountains in Chile…
Ghanaians Dying of Chronic Hepatitis B and C Liver Diseases Daily –…
More than 15,000 Ghanaians lost their lives to chronic hepatitis B and C-related liver diseases in 2022,…
UN Day Report World Cleanup Day: Safeguarding Our Environment Through…
By Obiabin Onukwugha and Faridat Salifu
The Day was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on 8 December…
Africa Zone: Ovarian Cancer
Despite recent advances in the treatment of ovarian cancer, it remains one of the most lethal of women's cancers.…
Nature Pharmacy: Avocado Pear, Treatment For Dysentery And Diarrhea
By Obiabin Onukwugha
The avocado, sometimes also referred to as an alligator pear, is botanically a large…
