World TB Day served as a vital moment to reflect on both the challenges and progress made in the fight against tuberculosis (TB) across Africa. Despite considerable progress, TB remains…
Non‐communicable diseases (NCDs) such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, cancer, and mental health disorders are the leading causes of premature death worldwide. Among the many risk factors, physical inactivity stands out…
Dr. Patricia Bath, a medical pioneer whose groundbreaking invention transformed eye care and restored sight to millions.A Trailblazer in Medicine:Born in 1942 in Harlem, New York, Dr. Patricia Bath was…
Today, as we commemorate World Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) Day, we reflect on the strides made and the road ahead in the fight against NTDs. These diseases, which affect over…
Drones are redefining how healthcare is delivered across Africa, and at the forefront of this revolution is ZiplineZipline is an American-based company pioneering autonomous drone technology to address critical healthcare…
Background:Our Youth Personality Peek of the week, Jimmy Nkaiwuatei, a Kenyan who is a pioneering public health advocate and dedicated scientific leader. He is the Founding Partner and Scientific Director at Zihi…
Background:Our Youth Personality Peek of the week Dr. Mayowa S. Akinpelu, is a Nigerian medical doctor and a passionate advocate for health emergency preparedness and response. He currently serves as…
Background: Meet our Youth Personality Peek of the week, Olutola Vivian Awosiku, the Founder and Director of Operations at Digital Health Africa. Olutola is a visionary leader in the digital…
Background:Our Youth Personality Peek of the week, Michael Mosha, is a passionate pharmacist and public health expert from Tanzania, currently serving as the Head of Operations at the Roll Back…
Photocredit: Freepik.com In a groundbreaking development for the medical field, researchers have pioneered a novel hydrogel that offers a much-needed solution to the increasing challenge of antibiotic resistance in wound…