Why more Nigerian women are receiving HIV treatment than men
In contrast to the findings of several drug compliance studies among men and women, including this one which found men to be more compliant to their medications…
Month: July 2020
COVID-19 pandemic has major impact on aesthetic implant market, says GlobalData
Nearly one quarter of revenue from aesthetic implants in the US will be lost in 2020 due to the COVID-10 pandemic, as most procedures are…
A breakdown of Nigeria’s 2020 budget for health
As 2020 gets underway, we take a closer look at what Nigeria wants to spend on health as contained in the country’s approved 2020 budget.…
Latinx people more vulnerable to COVID-19, US study finds
An analysis of COVID-19 testing in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area of the United States found that Latinx people were around three times as likely to…
Nigeria records 503 new cases of COVID-19, total hits 29,879
Nigeria has recorded 503 new COVID-19 cases, as total infections from the virus rise to 29,879. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) made this…
More evidence on vitamin D deficiency and death rates from COVID-19
Physicians at the Complete Med Care clinic in Dallas, Texas, have conducted a study showing that the prevalence of severe vitamin D deficiency is strongly…