Category: Health Crisis
The Health Hazards That Oil Spills And Pollution Pose To the People In Nigeria
Oil was first discovered in commercial quantity in Nigeria back in 1956. That discovery took place in Oloibiri, which is located in today’s Bayelsa State in the Niger Delta …USA Diabetes Drug Shortage: Diabetics in Need of Ozempic Can Still Fill Their Prescription with Online Canadian Pharmacies
Just recently, Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, and more than 100 million Twitter users tweeted that he was using Wegovy along with fasting to lose weight. …What is Being Done by the Nigerian Government to Limit Bushmeat-Transmitted Diseases
Bushmeat is a delicacy in Nigeria and many other African countries, especially in the central and western regions. It commands higher prices than regular meat in many cities. This …Bedaquiline–Pretomanid–Linezolid Regimen for the Management of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Shown to Be Effective
The drugs used in the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) vary according to the resistance of the organism to drugs. The first-line drugs used in its treatment are isoniazid, ethambutol, …Diabetes: An Increasingly Prevalent and Expensive to Treat Health Problem in Nigeria
Going by World Health Organization (WHO) estimates, the rate at which people develop diabetes is alarming. The global incidence of the disorder increased by almost 300 percent between 1980 …A Dummies Guide for African Dictators, Autocrats, Generals, and Pseudo Democrats On How to Get Filthy Rich and Still Serve Their People
Citizens can love their political leaders based on various metrics. These metrics transcend their leadership styles to check their efficiency in providing good dividends of governance to the people. …Chances of Survival from a Stroke Low in Underdeveloped Countries
A stroke is a neurological disorder that causes localized or widespread neurological impairments of vascular origin that persist longer than 24 hours. In some situations, a stroke might result …New Nasal Delivery Strategy Shows Promise of Better HIV, COVID-19 Vaccines
Scientists have found a new approach that enables the effective delivery of vaccines via mucosal routes. This strategy promises better protection against the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and the …Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Shows Promising Potential for Fast Detection of Pathogens
An accurate diagnosis is necessary for effective treatment. To identify the bacterium, virus, fungus, or other pathogens responsible for an infection, doctors have traditionally used different methods, including culturing …