New trial offers hope to patients with advanced cancers
The trial could help the growing number of patients who have not responded to checkpoint inhibitors Apexigen, Inc. and Yale Cancer Center...
There is a new treatment for river blindness
Until now, ivermectin was the only approved drug for the treatment of river blindness Medicines Development for Global Health (MDGH) and...
Nigeria announces major steps to address codeine abuse
Nigerian government admits widespread codeine abuse, announces new measures The Nigerian government has placed immediate ban on the importation of...
Subtle flaw threatens access to malaria treatment in Nigeria
In spite of interventions, cost of malaria treatment remains high in Nigeria “I could only gather NGN1800, please help my...
Nigeria has a fake drugs problem which seems not to be ending anytime soon
The magnitude of fake drugs in circulation has reached an exponential high level. Fake or counterfeit drugs, no doubt is...
Nigeria blames Cameroon for fake penicillin drugs in circulation
PSN calls attention to circulating fake penicillin drugs Nigeria has admitted it has fake penicillin in circulation and the Pharmaceutical...
New fund to eliminate schistosomiasis, combat drug-resistant tuberculosis and develop malaria vaccine
New fund to support product development of new lifesaving drugs, vaccines and diagnostics for malaria The Global Health Innovative Technology...
WHO issues first-ever approval for rectal artesunate product for severe malaria
Major milestone recorded in malaria treatment as the World Health Organization (WHO) issues its first-ever approval for rectal artesunate to...
The pros and cons of cannabis
Guest writer James Martin shares what you need to know about cannabis Cannabis or marijuana or simply weed is at the...
This online chemist now has over 30,000 users in Kenya
E-health platform MYDAWA, has announced it has hit over 30,000 registered users as of December 2017. The platform is enabling...
