Inside Yobe govt’s fight against kidney diseases
In a region plagued by poverty aggravated by almost two decades of a violent insurgency by the Boko Haram terror group, the emergence of a widespread chronic kidney disease severely …
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heart attacks in us: Over 90% of US adults are highly susceptible to heart diseases, claim researchers
In a recent study conducted in the US, it has been found that 90 per cent of the adults over the age of 20 are at a high risk of …
Organ harvesting syndicates prey on Kenya’s desperate youth
The price of a kidney in Kenya? Just under $1,000 plus a motorbike. That is how 30-year-old Joseph Japiny, from Oyugis town in Homa Bay County in western Kenya, got …
Nigerian doctors seek legislation to address organ trafficking
The FCT chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), has called on the National Assembly (NASS) to enact laws specifically aimed at addressing and preventing organ trafficking in the country. …
McCarthy denies accusation of elbowing Rep. in the kidney
By Annie Grayer and Melanie Zanona | CNN GOP Rep. Tim Burchett of Tennessee accused former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy of elbowing him in the back Tuesday morning while Burchett …