Mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS
Chronic medical conditions

Mother to child transmission of HIV/AIDS

Viola was born to a mother who had been a drug addict since her teenage years. She looked just like...
Misc

Pregnancy exercises reduce obesity among offspring.

According to a study published in science advances by Min Du, a professor of animal sciences at Wash...
Child Health

Neonatal Diabetes: Can Diabetes Happen in the Newborn?

“Can diabetes happen in a newborn?” Jane quizzed the doctor. She had heard from her friend about a b...
Child Health Cancer

Can a Child Have Cancer?

Hello Mrs. Bella, I noticed a growing sore in the middle of your child's face for some time now. I h...
Infections

What is Polio?

Polio is a debilitating disease caused by the poliovirus, which attacks the brain and nerves; it cau...
Misc

Immune Cells for Rare, Polio-Like Disease Identified

Researchers have identified antibodies to a respiratory virus that causes a rare polio-like disease...
Misc

New approach to polio vaccine creates a buzz

Polio is a devastating illness that paralyzes the legs and/or arms of victims. This infection has be...
Misc

The Link Between Nutrition, A Healthy Brain And The Smart Kid On The Block.

‘How old is she?’ A lady asked another as she struggled to keep her own restless toddler still by pa...
Misc

Acute Malnutrition can be treated at a Much Lower Cost

Researchers have found a new streamlined approach to treating acute malnutrition that is as effectiv...
Lifestyle and Wellness

CHILDHOOD NUTRITION: WHAT CHILDREN NEED TO GROW HEALTHY

Tunde’s mother is worried about her son. He is not growing as children his age or his older siblings...
Infections

Malaria in Children

As a child, Titi loved to play outside. She would run around the field and play with the other child...
Maternal Health

Mothers who breastfeed have a lower risk of heart disease

Breastfeeding is associated with a long list of health benefits to the mother, including lower risk...