Energy drinks have already taken a lot of heat for the negative health effects they have, according to research. Now, they’re taking another hit as scientists say such drinks can act as a “gateway drug” for young adults to begin consuming other addictive substances.
The Multi Indicator Cluster Survey report, (MICS), has revealed that only about 23 per cent of children in Nigeria have received all recommended vaccines between 2016 and 2017.
Genetically edited piglets are helping scientists take a major step on the path towards using live animal organs in humans, also known as xenotransplantation.
One hundred and forty cases of measles have been reported across 10 local governments in Taraba, according to its Commissioner of Health, Dr. Innocent Vakkai.
Girls in an isolated Caribbean village of Salinas in the Dominican Republic become males and grow penises when they hit puberty due to a rare genetic disorder.
The National Agency for the Control of AIDS (NACA) says it has developed sustainable plan for the funding of comprehensive care for more people living with HIV-AIDS.
