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Danish scientists develops artificial ovary fertility treatment on DWN RESEARCH
Scientists have taken early steps towards developing an artificial ovary that could lead to improved fertility preservation treatments. The technique is aimed at helping women at risk of becoming infertile, such as t[...]
Date Posted: 02/Jul/2018 -
Apixaban (Eliquis) may be safer for patients with atrial fibrillation on DWN NEPHRO
A specific type of blood thinner may be a safer choice for reducing stroke risk in those who have both end-stage kidney disease and atrial fibrillation. People with irregular heartbeat due to atrial fibrillation are[...]
Date Posted: 02/Jul/2018 -
Richard Tay, the longest surviving dialysis patient in Singapore on DWN DIALYSIS
If life is a big gamble, Mr Richard Tay has the odds stacked heavily against him. After spending his first month of life behind bars, because his mother was breast-feeding him while serving her prison sentence, he we[...]
Date Posted: 02/Jul/2018 -
Cure for excessive bleeding after childbirth announced by WHO on DWN FLASH
The World Health Organisation in collaboration with Ferring and MSD for Mothers, has announced that heat-stable carbetocin is as effective as oxytocin in preventing excessive bleeding following vaginal birth. Researc[...]
Date Posted: 02/Jul/2018 -
Lassa fever maims and kills two in Nigeria on DWN LASSA FEVER
The Lassa fever outbreak in the country has killed two persons in Plateau and Edo with six new confirmed cases from Edo (four), Ondo (one) and Plateau (one). Latest figures from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control[...]
Date Posted: 02/Jul/2018 -
Cholera Outbreak maims and kills eleven in Katsina on DWN CHOLERA
No fewer than 11 persons were said to have been killed by cholera outbreak, which hit six local government areas of Katsina State. It was gathered that five out of the 11 persons died in Funtua Local Government, while the remaining six died in[...]
Date Posted: 02/Jul/2018 -
Renal Patients: Illicit Drug Use, Disease Progression Cum Death on DWN RENAL
In a study of patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD), persistent substance use—especially of hard illicit drugs—was linked with higher risks of CKD progression and early death. The findings appear in an upcoming issue of the Cl[...]
Date Posted: 08/Jun/2018 -
A Psychologist advise To The Super Eagles on DWN SPORTZ
We need a Super Eagles that feels it is psychologically superior than other teams to win the World Cup in Russia,’’ Dr Diana Asak, a sports psychologist said on Friday. Asak from the University of Lagos, said that a team with infer[...]
Date Posted: 08/Jun/2018
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