Nigeria moves towards eradication of Guinea worm
By AZOMA CHIKWE
Tuesday, Febuary 2, 2010

Nigeria has taken a giant leap towards the total eradication of Guinea worm in the country. This is the attainment of 100 per cent absence of any report of Guinea worm in Nigeria. The fact of this achievement features highly and most prominently on the requirements towards the total eradication of the disease.
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Scientist who formulated ARV drugs begins research for effective HIV vaccine
… Existing HIV vaccine fail 70-90 percent minimum threshold for infectious disease vaccine
By AZOMA CHIKWE
Tuesday, Febuary 2, 2010

Through the years, much has changed about the treatment and management of the Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV), through the discovering of Antiretrovirial (ARV) drugs, but the fundamental problem of developing| Read story

Diabetes and the liver
By Dr Olubiyi Adesina
Consultant Diabetologist
e-mail: fbadesina@yahoo.com 08034712568
Sunday, January 31, 2010

It is a well known fact in the Medical world that diabetes may be associated with various types of liver disease. The risk is higher in those that have had diabetes for more than ten years. The association between diabetes and liver disease falls into | Read story