Universal Health Coverage in sub-Saharan Africa
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Universal Health Coverage in sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa has its “unfair” share of problems, prominent among which is the heavy burden of...
Hope for Africans: Malaria Vaccine Finally Approved
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Hope for Africans: Malaria Vaccine Finally Approved

In what is best described as a historic breakthrough for public health, the World Health Organizatio...
The Growing Rate of Obesity in sub-Saharan Africa
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The Growing Rate of Obesity in sub-Saharan Africa

Basking in the euphoria of winning the battle over a long history of being overweight, Mr. Afolabi,...
Skin Lightening Creams Can Damage This Vital Organ
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Skin Lightening Creams Can Damage This Vital Organ

Some Africans, especially women, unfortunately apply different kinds of creams to their skin to ligh...
Researchers Find New Way of Treating Sickle Cell Anemia in sub-Saharan Africa
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Researchers Find New Way of Treating Sickle Cell Anemia in sub-Saharan Africa

A team of international researchers have found a new way to treat sickle cell patients in sub-Sahara...
Has Cosmetic Surgery Come of Age in Africa?
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Has Cosmetic Surgery Come of Age in Africa?

There is a growing popularity for plastic surgery in many African countries today. This changing att...
Stress in Middle Age is on the Rise in America: Africa Needs a Check Up Too
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Stress in Middle Age is on the Rise in America: Africa Needs a Check Up Too

How well are middle-aged persons in Africa coping with stress? Is their stress level on the rise? An...
A short message from Cutica Health on World Malaria Day, 2019
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A short message from Cutica Health on World Malaria Day, 2019

Malaria is down but not out. While malaria-related deaths have been reduced by half over the last 20...
Improving life expectancy in Africa is threatened by lifestyle diseases
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Improving life expectancy in Africa is threatened by lifestyle diseases

Overall, death rates have been dropping in sub-Saharan Africa since the beginning of the 21st centur...
Progress and Challenges in Introducing Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia
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Progress and Challenges in Introducing Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine in Sub-Saharan Africa and Asia

Vaccine preventable diseases continue to affect a large number of persons around the world. One of t...
Malaria has been in Africa for much longer than previously thought
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Malaria has been in Africa for much longer than previously thought

Malaria claims hundreds of thousands of lives each year – mainly children and especially in Africa.