[ad_1] Temitope Olatunji-Agunbiade, an oncologist, has appealed to the federal government to intensify efforts toward providing more research centres and health facilities to improve cancer care in the country. Ms Olatunji-Agunbiade, a consultant radiation and clinical oncologist at the Lagos State Teaching Hospital (LASUTH), made the appeal on Monday in Ota, Ogun. She noted that…
[ad_1] Healthcare experts are strongly advocating for the standardisation of healthcare practices within the Nigerian healthcare sector. The call to action was made during the 7th Continuous Medical Education (CME) event hosted by Clina-Lancet Laboratories Nigeria in Lagos, with the theme ‘Health Promotion: An Effective Tool for Global Health.’ Olayemi Dawodu, managing director Clina-Lancet Laboratories,…
[ad_1] It’s been more than three weeks since Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality in the Free State collected refuse in the Bloemfontein inner city and surrounding areas. Some residents have resorted to using their own transport to collect the waste. The municipality says it is running short of fuel to power the garbage trucks. This is not…
[ad_1] Dr Bukiwe Spondo recently received the Rural Doctor of the Year award at the Rural Health Conference held in Chintsa in the Eastern Cape. PHOTO: Supplied News & Features 13th October 2023 | Biénne Huisman Describing the rutted gravel road between Butterworth and Tafalofefe District Hospital in the Eastern Cape, Dr Bukiwe Spondo uses…
[ad_1] Health minister Dr Joe Phaahla. (Photo by Jaco Marais/Die Burger/Gallo Images via Getty Images) About 3 974 posts for medical doctors have been advertised and filled in 2023, compared with 2 053 posts last year, Health Minister Joe Phaahla told parliament. In January, members of the South African Medical Association Trade Union (Samatu) and…
[ad_1] By PAULINE KAIRU Regular ovum pick-up (OPU) – the retrieval of immature egg cells (oocytes) from ovaries — has benefited the reproductive health of individual female rhinos from whom the eggs are being harvested by improving ovarian function, increasing follicle numbers and instigating the regression of pathological structures such as ovarian cysts. The BioRescue…
[ad_1] Dr Darius Gishoma, Director of the Mental Health Division at the Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC) The celebration of Intentional Mental Health Day in Rwanda emphasizes prevention before the age of 25, because at this age, the brain is growing and prevention is prioritized starting from childhood and adulthood. adolescent, according to Dr Darius Gishoma,…
[ad_1] There are always some unforgettable moments in a person’s life, be it long or short. For Cuban neuroscientist Pedro Antonio Valdes-Sosa, there have been three such moments so far, the latest one being when he received a reply letter from President Xi Jinping. Valdes-Sosa, 73, is a full-time professor at the University of Electronic…
[ad_1] Economy Layoffs rise to Covid levels on higher taxes, fuel costs Monday November 06 2023 Federation of Kenya Employers Executive Director Jacqueline Mugo (left) and other board members address the Press on the status of the labour sector in Kenya at a past event. PHOTO | DIANA NGILA | NMG Kenya’s unemployment crisis deepened…
[ad_1] Partner Content The Republic of Türkiye turns 100 years Tuesday October 31 2023 The week of October 29, we shall celebrate, through various events to be held at home and abroad, the 100th anniversary of the Republic of Türkiye. For an ambassador, such a special national celebration is not an event to be organised…
