Chronic renal failure, also known as chronic kidney disease (CKD), is a condition in which the kidneys gradually lose their ability to function...

WEDNESDAY, Aug. 21, 2024 -- Higher intake of total, animal, and plant protein is associated with lower mortality in older adults with chronic kidney...

Dr Maxwell Adeyemi SEPSIS IS the body’s extreme response to an infection. It is a condition that arises when the body’s response to an infection...

High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health condition that affects millions of people worldwide. It’s often called the...

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention says an outbreak of mpox has become a "public health emergency of continental security".

Recent statistics have unveiled a growing health crisis in Costa Rica, with an alarming 31.5% of children and adolescents aged 5-19 being overweight...

A five-year study has shown that eating fruits and vegetables can greatly benefit people with hypertension. Doctors recommend making these foods a key...

The mpox outbreak in Africa is yet another example of how infectious diseases perceived to be “someone else’s problem”, and affecting mainly...

The WHO has issued its highest level of alert for the viral disease as it spreads rapidly in Africa.

THE EDITOR: Viewers of TV6's Morning Edition (August 9) were treated to yet another mournful plea by the principal medical officer (PMO),...