Health Matters

‘I have never eaten in my life’: 17-year-old Emma speaks on living with Gastroparesis

Source A 17-year-old girl named Emma, known on TikTok as emmakok, has shared her experience of living with Gastroparesis, a…

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How Silicon Valley Is Shaping the Future of Reproduction

Source At an elegant dinner party in Austin, Noor Siddiqui, founder of embryo-screening startup Orchid Health, pitched a provocative idea:…

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UN: 14 Million Children Unvaccinated in 2024

Source More than 14 million children worldwide did not receive a single routine vaccine dose in 2024, according to a…

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Measles Death in UK Prompts Urgent Vaccination Appeal to Parents

Source A recent measles-related death of a child in the United Kingdom has triggered urgent calls from health authorities for…

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233 Children Poisoned by Food Decoration at Chinese Preschool

Source More than 200 children have been hospitalized with lead poisoning in northwest China after a shocking case of negligence…

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Diarrhoea Outbreak Hits Kaduna School, 81 Students Affected

Source The Kaduna State Ministry of Health has confirmed a diarrhoea outbreak at Government Girls Senior and Junior Secondary School,…

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DNA Testing Introduced for All UK Newborns

Source Under a sweeping new initiative revealed by Health Secretary Wes Streeting, every newborn in the UK will have their…

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Experts Warn: Excessive Radiation Exposure in Pregnancy Linked to Baby Hearing Loss

Source Health experts have issued a strong warning to pregnant women about the dangers of excessive radiation exposure, cautioning that…

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129,000 Married Teenage Girls in Nasarawa Adopt Contraceptives — SFH

Source The Society for Family Health (SFH), a Non-Governmental Organisation, has announced that no fewer than 129,285 married adolescent girls…

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Diphtheria Outbreak: Imo Government Closes Schools in Orlu

Source A new outbreak of diphtheria has struck Imo State, claiming the lives of three schoolchildren, a girl and two…

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