In a bid to take away problems that come with conventional methods of closing a wound, a group of American and Australian biomedical engineers has developed a life-saving surgical glue — an adhesive that could seal incisions in a matter of seconds.
Monkey Pox Outbreak Hits Bayelsa, Doctor, 10 Others Quarantined
Fear has gripped the residents of Bayelsa State as a new deadly viral epidemic known as “monkeypox” has broken out in the state.
People Skipping Breakfast Risk Heart Attack
People who skip breakfast or eat poorly to start the day are twice as likely to develop hardened arteries, which can lead to deadly heart disease, researchers said Monday.
USAID Calls For Safe Waste Disposal In Nigeria
United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Friday expressed worry over the unwholesome disposal of urban waste in Nigeria.
National Hospital Cancer Centre Ready In Dec.
The Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, has assured that the Federal Government is committed to completing the National Hospital Cancer Centre not later than December.
Nobel Prize In Medicine Awarded To Three Scientists
The 2017 Nobel Prize in medicine has been given to three scientists "for their discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm", or the biological clock. Their work helped illuminate one of the central mysteries of human life: why we need sleep, and how it happens.
WHO Warns That A Deadly Form OF Pneumonia Plague Is Spreading In Madagascar
The World Health Organization warns a highly infectious, deadly form of pneumonic plague is spreading rapidly in Madagascar and quick action is needed to stop it.