Health

High levels of urinary paracetamol may impair male fertility, NIH study suggests

Couples in which the male partner had high levels of paracetamol in his urine took longer to achieve pregnancy than couples in which the male had lower levels of the compound, according to a preliminary study by researchers at the National Institutes...

Early support and mentorship programs build long-term research careers

A public — private mentored research program based at the National Institutes of Health called the NIH Clinical Research Training Program (CRTP) has helped foster the careers of research-oriented medical and dental students, and similar programs may...

Cancer Drug Shows Early Promise for Parkinson's Disease

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President Buhari and WHO Regional Director agree on the need to increase domestic funding for health

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President Buhari of Nigeria welcoming the WHO RD, Dr Moeti to the State...

Epilepsy May Triple ADHD Risk, Danish Study Finds

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Adolescent birth rate drops across all racial groups, annual report shows

The teen birth rate dropped for another consecutive year, continuing a long-term decline in teen pregnancy, according to the most recent yearly report on the status of America’s children and youth.

UN agency urges heightened vigilance after H5N1 outbreaks in West and Central Africa

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For the first time since 2006, the H5N1 bird flu virus has been found in Cameroon, putting the number...

Do More to Fight HIV in Africa: Study

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Nerve Zap Eased Rheumatoid Arthritis in Small Study

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Ministers assure WHO Regional Director that health is a key priority for Nigeria

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Dr Moeti speaking with Nigeria's Minister for Budget & Planning