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Nigeria has recorded its first tele-robotic surgery after a surgeon successfully performed a complex kidney cancer operation on a patient in Abuja while operating remotely from...
Inulin is a common type of fiber found naturally in foods such as bananas, garlic, onions and asparagus. It is also added to many fiber supplements...
Scientists have long studied whether changing what we eat can help us stay healthier as we grow older. A study from the University of Wisconsin School...
Type 2 diabetes affects hundreds of millions of people around the world. It develops when the body does not respond properly to insulin, a hormone that...
Heart disease is the world’s leading cause of death, causing millions of deaths each year. Many things can raise a person’s risk, including high blood pressure,...
Coffee is famous for caffeine, but a cup contains hundreds of other natural compounds. Research shows these substances can affect digestion, medicines, cholesterol, iron and even...
Your kidneys work around the clock to filter waste and extra water from your blood. They also help control blood pressure, balance important minerals, support strong...
Milk provides protein, calcium, phosphorus, potassium and several vitamins that support the body. But scientists are still studying how regularly drinking milk may affect long-term health,...
Semaglutide has transformed the treatment of diabetes and obesity, but researchers are increasingly interested in what the medicine may be doing elsewhere in the body. A...
Millions of older Americans use prescription medicines to help them sleep. These include drugs such as zolpidem, sold under the brand name Ambien, as well as...
Police in Salima have arrested 28-year-old Chesamu Adam for sodomy following allegations that he was sexually abusing an 11-year-old boy. According to Salima police public relations...
Police in Karonga have arrested a 30-year-old man in connection with the death of a 20-year-old man who was allegedly beaten after being suspected of stealing...
Germany’s top military leadership has called for the country to strengthen its national defence preparedness amid growing concerns over Russia’s military capabilities and the possibility of...
Russia has formally demanded that Japan remove U.S.-made Typhon missile systems deployed on the Japanese island of Kyushu, describing their presence as a threat to Russian...
The Federal Government has suspended 20 officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), following the deaths of 37 persons detained on suspicion of...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on four United Nations Special Rapporteurs to urgently intervene in the deaths of 37 suspected illegal miners in...
Remember the song – “Fifty ways to leave your Lover” by Paul Simon?. A lady friend of mine once told me that this song made her...
In my early twenties, my mother said to me, not once, not twice, but over and over again: “Never, ever date a married man!” Here are...
Flaxseed may be tiny, but it is packed with nutrients that can support overall health. Also known as linseed, flaxseed has been used as a food...
The liver is one of the body’s most important organs. It helps process nutrients, remove harmful substances from the blood, produce bile for digestion and store...