The Kaduna State Primary Health Care Board (SPHCB) and UNICEF are taking plausible steps to scale-up ‘Multiple Micronutrient Supplements (MMS)’, in the state to prevent anaemia.

In its eighth annual Goalkeepers report released on Tuesday, the foundation said immediate action could boost health, and spur economic growth.

The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD) despite the Stroke Prevention Trial in Sickle Cell Anemia (STOP) establishing standards of ...

State Women’s Commission Chair stresses importance of pregnant women availing take-home ration, raising awareness about ...

The incidence of stroke continues to increase for adults and children living with sickle cell disease (SCD), despite the ...

Gene therapy technology offers enormous hope for thousands of people battling sickle cell amenia in part because of the Black Panther Party’s grassroots efforts decades ago.

Researchers found that a medicine called ferric carboxymaltose given in drip through the vein works faster and better than an ...

Filmmaker Joel Gilbert interviewed Cheree Peoples, a mother prosecuted by Kamala Harris over her daughter's school truancy. As Attorney General of California, Harris led a crackdown on school ...

Red blood cells are the most abundant cells in the body. It has long been known that when red blood cells break down or ...

Learn about anemia types, risk factors, signs and symptoms, and treatment to help you better understand this disease and take ...

Illuminating the experience of people living with sickle cell could improve patients’ lives and enhance all of medicine ...

In children the serum alkaline phosphatase falls ... 2 We observed a patient suffering from both pernicious anemia and Paget's disease. The serum phosphatase level was normal and increased to ...