One of the biggest worries for patients undergoing cancer surgery is whether surgeons will miss some of the diseased tissue.

A cholesterol drug reduced by 28 percent the mortality rate among men who had high cholesterol but no heart disease, according to new research out Wednesday.

With the launch of AlertClinic in Lagos, the Deputy Vice Chancellor, University of Lagos,  Prof. Folashade Ogunsola  challenged Nigerians to arm themselves with information as no country survives without information on the burden and pattern of disease in its community.

According to press  statement made available to Vanguard, and signed by the founder of Ibidunni Ighodalo Foundation, Mrs. Ibidunni Ighodalo, the aim of the conference is to create awareness on the rising cases of infertility, its early detection, causes and treatments as well as alternative methods of conceiving such as In Vitro Fertilization (IVF), egg donation and surrogacy.

RECENTLY, the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH, witnessed an outbreak of Lassa fever that claimed two lives and infected five doctors while hundreds were kept under surveillance.