By HeapNews Nigerian troops have repelled a coordinated, five-pronged attack by insurgents on a military position in northeastern Borno state, killing at…
Adolescents show elevated risks of schizophrenia, depression and anxiety, while adults see comparatively lower rates, researchers find By Bunmi Yekini Young people…
Africa must Tailor Services for Surge in Adolescent Mothers as HIV Risks Persist, Researcher Says
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By Bunmi Yekini Africa will be home to nearly one billion adolescents by 2050, a demographic shift expected to sharply increase the…
By Bunmi Yekini Argentina has completed its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, the government said on Tuesday, formally severing ties with…
Taraba Adopts Real-Time Digital System for School Data Collection, Launches Training Programme
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By Sanee Yarima, Jalingo The Taraba State government has transitioned from manual data collection to a real-time electronic system for tracking school…
By Bunmi Yekini Britain is responding to an “unprecedented” outbreak of meningococcal disease in Canterbury and east Kent that has left two…
Activists Accuse U.S. of Linking Zambia Health Funding to Mineral Access as Draft Deal Sparks Backlash
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Leaked MOU shows deep funding cuts, strict conditions on workforce, data sharing By Bunmi Yekini Health activists on Tuesday accused the United…
Collaboration targets rising burden of non-communicable diseases with advanced imaging and training By Bunmi Yekini Siemens Healthineers has partnered with African Medical…
Cabotegravir injection stalls despite strong trial results as cost and funding realities reshape prevention strategy By Bunmi Yekini As South Africa prepares…
By Bunmi Yekini Poor air quality not only imposes high economic costs but can also harm children’s academic performance, a senior World…

