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Popular Sweetener Erythritol Linked to Brain Blood-Barrier Damage and Stroke Risk — Is Your ‘Sugar-Free’ Diet Putting You at Risk?
Introduction — The “Sweet” Truth Behind Popular Diet Foods Sugar substitutes like erythritol are everywhere — in diet sodas, sugar-free snacks, keto products, and “healthier” treats. But a recent study has reignited controversy about whether this seemingly safe sweetener may have hidden risks for brain and cardiovascular health. For years, erythritol has been marketed as…
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WHO Sounds Alarm on Hepatitis D’s Cancer Risk as World Marks Hepatitis Day
Hepatitis D liver cancer risk is now drawing heightened global concern as the World Health Organisation (WHO) calls for urgent action to eliminate viral hepatitis and reduce deaths from liver diseases. The latest warning coincides with World Hepatitis Day, emphasising the pressing need for expanded testing, treatment access, and public awareness. “Every half-minute, a life…
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President Mahama Launches ‘MahamaCares’ to Support Ghanaians with Chronic Illnesses
President John Dramani Mahama has officially launched the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, popularly known as “MahamaCares,” a groundbreaking initiative aimed at providing financial assistance to individuals living with chronic diseases across the country. The launch event took place on Tuesday, April 29, at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) in Accra. The fund is…
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Plastic in Your Blood? Scientists Just Found It in Humans!
The presence of microplastics in our environment has long been a concern, but new research has revealed something even more alarming—plastic is now circulating in our bloodstream. A groundbreaking study has provided the first direct evidence of microplastics in human blood, raising urgent questions about potential health risks and long-term consequences. What Are Microplastics and…
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New Study Confirms cancer-causing chemicals in meats singed with burnt car tyres
A joint study by the African Centre of Excellence in Public Health and Toxicological Research (ACEPUTOR), University of Port Harcourt, Nigeria, and the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, has revealed alarming levels of cancer-causing chemicals in meats singed using tyres. Published in the journal Environmental Health Insights, the study found that…
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11 Inherited Traits That Come from Your African Mom and Dad
Have you ever looked in the mirror and realised you share a striking resemblance to your mom but then you bear your dad’s height? This is because you inherited such traits from either of your parents. The science behind inheriting certain trait from your african mom and dad can be a bit complicated because even…
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Study Links Childhood Maltreatment to Alcohol Abuse in Adults.
Link Between Childhood Maltreatment and Alcohol Abuse: University of Queensland researchers conducted a study that revealed individuals maltreated as children are three times more likely to be admitted to the hospital for alcohol and substance use by the age of 40 compared to those who were not maltreated. The study, led by Dr. Claudia Bull,…
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A new study establishes a link between sanitizers and brain development.
Hand sanitizers and brain development: When the COVID-19 pandemic broke out and spread across borders, Items like nose masks and hand sanitizers became tools to prevent or minimize the spread. To date, they have become a part of our lives, replacing traditional hand-washing. A new study conducted by molecular biologist Erin Cohn and his colleagues…
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Increased Risk of Cancer Amongst Younger People
During last year’s annual American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting, speakers warned of an increased rate of colorectal cancer cases among adults under 40 years. According to the experts, the number of cases is expected to double by 2030 and is likely to become the leading cause of cancer deaths for adults in the age…
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