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BIRNIN KEBBI, Nigeria – A meningitis outbreak in northwestern Nigeria has tragically claimed the lives of 26 people since late January, authorities confirmed Tuesday.1 The outbreak, centered in Kebbi State, has prompted urgent measures to contain the spread of the...

A recent study has shed light on the COVID-19 experiences of a crucial, yet often overlooked, group of first responders: aircraft rescue and firefighting personnel. Researchers found that those who perceived themselves as more susceptible to the virus were more likely...

São Carlos, Brazil – A groundbreaking cell phone application developed by Brazilian researchers is offering new hope for stroke survivors struggling with hemiparesis, a debilitating condition characterized by muscle weakness or partial paralysis on one side of the...

New research suggests that incorporating regular aerobic exercise into your routine can lead to noticeable reductions in waist circumference within a matter of weeks. The study, published in [Insert journal name if available from the original article, otherwise omit],...

 Health officials are issuing cautionary advice regarding Glycerol Intoxication Syndrome (GIS), a potentially serious condition, following a reported increase in cases coinciding with a surge in do-it-yourself (DIY) health and wellness practices. Recent data,...