Switching bioactivity on and off. Credit: Northwestern University A groundbreaking advancement in materials from Northwestern University could potentially help patients requiring stem cell therapies for spinal cord injuries, stroke, Parkinson’s disease, Alzheimer’s disease, arthritic joints or any other condition requiring tissue regeneration, according to a new study. “It’s important […] Click here to view original

A vaccine has for the first time been shown to protect against the sexually transmitted infection gonorrhoea, scientists in New Zealand say. There are fears gonorrhoea is becoming untreatable as antibiotics fail. The World Health Organization sees developing a vaccine as vital in stopping the global spread of “super-gonorrhoea”. […] Click here to view original

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The Nigerian healthcare system currently faces multiple drawbacks, from inadequacy and lack of infrastructure, personnel, and training, to a lack of efficient public private partnerships (PPP). Partnerships between industries have driven innovations that have propelled the growth in various sectors, such as the banking and telecommunications sectors in Nigeria. Although nascent opportunities for multi-sectoral collaboration

There are striking differences in the general social, economic or political background of the developed and developing country-groups, and developing countries are in dire need for creative and innovative medical solutions. Here are the 10 most innovative health technologies which could save millions of lives in these corners of the Earth. Imagine two babies being

Medicine and its every growing researches are providing ways to make our life better. Scientists at the University of Queensland in Australia say they have found a way to “turn-off” immune responses from certain severe allergies such as asthma. The findings, published in JCI Insight , suggest that those allergic to common ingredients like peanuts

The questions most individuals ask themselves is if it’s just a headache. Headaches does not majorly threaten one’s life. Nevertheless, a severe headache might indicate a serious illness which requires emergency attention such as meningitis, aneurysm and stroke. Although these are not very common, but observing for a headache that feels different from normal is

A recent study discovered that mindfulness helps women better control their negative thoughts, aka “negative affect.” But men? Not so much. Women, in general, tend to practice mindful meditation more than men, but no one thought that gender difference had anything to do with the effectiveness of mindful. The study Researchers examined 41 male and

On a general note parents should be mindful of what they give their babies until the grow older. In the U.S.,  top pediatricians are advising parents to stop giving fruit juice to children in the first year of life, saying the drink is not as healthful as many parents think. In the past, the American Academy of