Early life stress, junk food increase cancer risk – Study
By Sola Ogundipe New research has identified two critical periods in life when exposure to stressors can significantly increase the
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Countering the Next Pandemic: A Holistic Modeling Approach
By Emeka MamahThe Covid-19 pandemic ravaged the globe, leaving a trail of devastation worldwide. While Nigeria experienced a relatively lower
Read moreCDC Statement on Marburg Cases in Rwanda
CDC Statement on Marburg Cases in Rwanda | CDC Newsroom Official websites use .gov A .gov website belongs to an
Read moreHope in numbers: Experts call for more childhood cancer registries
By Chioma Obinna As Nigeria joined the rest of the world to mark this year’s Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, experts
Read moreMy experience with diabetes led to birth of EverHale – Johnson Adumike
… as firm launches to offer natural health solutions By Chioma Obinna As Nigerians struggle with the high cost of
Read moreMalaria resurgence may kill 337,000 people – UN world leaders
…Call for increase in funding prevention efforts By Sola Ogundipe Heads of State and Government gathered at the United Nations
Read moreEstablish Commission for people with disabilities, FG told
File image. ….As Down Syndrome Foundation advocates inclusivity By Juliet Umeh The Federal Government has been enjoined to urgently establish
Read moreReports of new illnesses slows; CDC continues to investigate the Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats
Reports of new illnesses slows; CDC continues to investigate the Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats | CDC Newsroom Official
Read moreCDC Awards Over $176 Million to Strengthen U.S. Public Health Infrastructure and Workforce
Today, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced more than $176 million in funding to support 48 public
Read moreWhooping cough wave nears decade high, CDC reports
On Thursday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention published concerning new figures on whooping cough — caused by Bordatella
Read moreSuperbugs predicted to kill 39 million people by 2050, study finds
A new study published Monday in The Lancet predicts drug-resistant infections could be linked to approximately 169 million deaths by 2050,
Read moreNutrition and healthy aging: The role of protein quality in combatting muscle loss
Getting out of bed and sitting on the toilet may be relatively simple tasks for many people, but they become
Read moreIn Georgia, experts say this mother’s preventable death was caused by abortion bans
In her final hours, Amber Nicole Thurman suffered from a grave infection that her suburban Atlanta hospital was well-equipped to
Read moreNew CDC Data Show Adult Obesity Prevalence Remains High
New CDC population data from 2023 show that in 23 states more than one in three adults (35%) has obesity.
Read moreWhere Trump’s “execute the babies” lie comes from
This week during a presidential debate, former President Donald Trump falsely claimed that Democrats want to “execute” babies, suggesting that
Read moreBalancing act: Pregnancy and bipolar disorder
For five years, Clare Dolman took lithium to manage her bipolar disorder. The medicine kept her happy and well with
Read moreTranscript for Vital Signs Telebriefing: Suicide risk is tied to local economic and social conditions
Please Note: This transcript is not edited and may contain errors. Moderator – 00:31 Thank you all for joining us
Read moreA new New York City rule will put “warning statements” on sugary chain restaurant items
New York City is just a few weeks out from a new set of rules which will require chain restaurants
Read moreNew CDC Report Shows Suicide Risk Tied to Local Economic and Social Conditions
A new CDC Vital Signs report released today highlights the role that conditions in counties, such as insurance coverage, broadband
Read moreAbortion bans are pushing people to terminate later in pregnancy
Dr. Diane Horvath is an OB-GYN who has worked in abortion care over the last 15 years. With training in
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