Persistent swollen neck glands indicate a high risk of lymphoma, a type of cancer, according to a new research. The findings suggested that those patients with unexplained swollen neck glands should be referred for specialist investigations.
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The village where half the people are at risk of blindness
Apr 27, 2015 0
In the village school of Kuyu, in the heartland of Ethiopia’s Oromia region, more than 20 children put up their hands when asked if anyone in their family has eye problems.
India can tackle shortage of medically important radioactive isotope’
Apr 27, 2015 0
Amid global concerns over scarcity of molybdenum-99, Indian scientists are gearing up to address the country’s need of producing the key radioactive isotope required for diagnostic purposes in nuclear medicine, including cancer detection.
HIV home test kit goes on sale in Britain
Apr 27, 2015 0
The first HIV self-test kit that allows people to get a result in 15 minutes at home, is now on sale in Britain, media reported on Monday. The do-it-yourself test is made by company ‘Bio Sure UK’ and can be bought online, BBC reported.
Five billion people ‘have no access to safe surgery’
Apr 27, 2015 0
Two-thirds of the world’s population have no access to safe and affordable surgery, according to a new study in The Lancet – more than double the number in previous estimates.
HOW YOU CAN BEAT MALARIA 1.Use of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets 2.Indoor Residual spraying of your home. 3.Use of wire meshing on windows and doors. 4.Proper environmental management 5.Preventive Treatment.
Apr 27, 2015 0
HOW YOU CAN BEAT MALARIA
1.Use of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets
2.Indoor Residual spraying of your home.
3.Use of wire meshing on windows and doors.
4.Proper environmental management
5.Preventive Treatment.
HOW YOU CAN BEAT MALARIA 1.Use of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets 2.Indoor Residual spraying of your home. 3.Use of wire meshing on windows and doors. 4.Proper environmental management 5.Preventive Treatment.
Apr 27, 2015 0
HOW YOU CAN BEAT MALARIA
1.Use of Long Lasting Insecticide Treated Nets
2.Indoor Residual spraying of your home.
3.Use of wire meshing on windows and doors.
4.Proper environmental management
5.Preventive Treatment.
How You Can Beat Malaria
Apr 27, 2015 0
25th of April is World Malaria Day, a day set aside to increase the awareness of malaria.
Malaria, commonly called “common malaria” is mosquito borne disease caused by a parasite. It is common in several parts of the world where the climate is warm and wet like Nigeria and several other countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and South –East Asia. …
