Congenital diseases are a major cause of death in children or cause lifelong disability, affecting the quality of the gene pool.

Cancer remains one of the most serious health challenges in the world. It occurs when cells in the body begin to grow uncontrollably and form tumors...

A NEW study shows a daily multivitamin may slow biological ageing, which reflects how old a body is in terms of health and function. Those taking one...

A NEW study shows a daily multivitamin may slow biological ageing, which reflects how old a body is in terms of health and function. Those taking one...

Autoimmune diseases, which were previously considered rare medical conditions, have now come to the fore to become a major factor in the rising trend...

NEW DELHI: Traditional healing practices of an indigenous tribe in Assam may hold clues for future medicines. A new study has identified 39 plants...

 By Chidinma Ewunonu-Aluko, Ibadan Some Dental Public Health Specialists have debunked a common myth that teething causes diarrhea(stooling) in...

Heart failure is a serious condition that develops when the heart cannot pump enough blood to supply the body with oxygen. It often develops slowly,...

Chronic diseases including cancer, diabetes, neurocognitive disorders and infertility are rising globally, with health-harming products such as fossil...

The blockbuster GLP-1 drugs that reshaped the treatment of diabetes and obesity may help prevent multiple substance use disorders — and reduce their...