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HEALTHJul 31Menace of open defecation: Nigeria’s silent sanitation emergencyYET, consider this: Right inside the major car park on inner Marina on Lagos Island, stretching from directly opposite the UBA Headquarters Building to the Old Kingsway Building (just before Oando gas station), is a public toilet. Five years ago, it had eight pit latrines and four urinaries. The stench oozing forth from inside is […] The post Menace of open defecation: Nigeria’s silent sanitation emergency appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 31Europe's youth is losing strength and flexibility, study findsEuropean children are in worse physical shape than at almost any point in the last 60 years, new research shows, which will have an impact on both the current and future health of this population.EuroNews [en]
HEALTHJul 31Suspected bird flu case in seagull a watershed moment A suspected case of bird flu identified in a seagull is considered a significant development. This event could mark a crucial point in understanding the spread or impact of the disease.gleninnesexaminer.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 31Teal Steps Walk : A Decade Of Raising Awareness And Funds For Ovarian CancerThe Teal Steps Walk is celebrating a decade of efforts to raise public awareness and secure funding for ovarian cancer research and support. This marks a milestone in ongoing community health initiatives.coronadonewsca.com · United States
HEALTHJul 31Mentoring Key to Stem Nigeria’s Brain Drain — Ogunsola… As young doctors gain leadership, financial, career skills beyond medical school By Sola Ogundipe Mentorship could become one of Nigeria’s most effective tools for retaining young doctors, even as the country continues to lose medical professionals to opportunities abroad, the Vice Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Prof. Folasade Ogunsola, has said. Speaking at […] The post Mentoring Key to Stem Nigeria’s Brain Drain — Ogunsola appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 31Indiana expands access to GLP - 1s for Medicaid recipients with obesityIndiana has expanded Medicaid access for recipients with obesity to include GLP-1 medications. This policy change aims to provide broader treatment options for a health condition.wbaa.org · United States
HEALTHJul 31New test provides hope for menopause tunnel of chaos A new test has been developed which offers hope for managing the challenges associated with menopause. This development could improve the lives of individuals experiencing menopausal symptoms.narrominenewsonline.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 31The Trump Administration Is Ending A Medicare Drug Subsidy Program . Here How It Could Affect Costs – 710am KURVThe Trump Administration is reportedly ending a Medicare drug subsidy program, which could impact healthcare costs. This policy change has potential financial implications for individuals reliant on the program.kurv.com · United States
HEALTHBREAKINGJul 30Blood donations fall to four - year low as Red Cross declares national crisiswilx.com · United States
HEALTHJul 30Planned Parenthood blames aid cuts as it closes Lansing center , 2 othersPlanned Parenthood is closing three centers, including one in Lansing, attributing these closures to cuts in aid. This action affects access to healthcare services in the affected communities.yahoo.com · United States
HEALTHJul 30Straining to Contain Ballooning Expenses , Oregon Hospitals Are Gobbling Up CashHospitals in Oregon are facing financial strain due to ballooning expenses, leading to increased consumption of funds. This situation highlights a notable challenge in healthcare economics within the state.wweek.com · United States
HEALTHJul 30Expert demands urgent action as hypertension surges among young NigeriansBy Sola Ogundipe Fresh momentum behind the implementation of Nigeria’s hypertension resolution has reignited calls for urgent action to tackle the growing burden of high blood pressure among young Nigerians, amid warnings from health experts that the condition can no longer be regarded as a disease of old age. Making the call, a registered dietitian […] The post Expert demands urgent action as hypertension surges among young Nigerians appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 30Social health insurance: GIFSHIP targets Nigeria’s uninsured millionsBy Sola Ogundipe Nigeria’s drive towards Universal Health Coverage (UHC) received a boost with the official introduction of the Group, Individual and Family Social Health Insurance Product (GIFSHIP), a scheme designed to extend affordable healthcare to millions of Nigerians in the informal sector and small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). At the formal launch in Lagos, […] The post Social health insurance: GIFSHIP targets Nigeria’s uninsured millions appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 30New test provides hope for menopause tunnel of chaos A new medical test has been developed that may offer improved management or understanding for individuals experiencing menopause.hepburnadvocate.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 30The Trump administration is ending a Medicare drug subsidy program . Here how it could affect costsThe Trump administration is discontinuing a Medicare drug subsidy program, with potential impacts on costs. This signifies a policy change affecting healthcare expenses.hendersondispatch.com · United States
HEALTHJul 30The Real Antidepressant CrisisThe article discusses 'The Real Antidepressant Crisis.' This likely delves into significant issues surrounding antidepressant use and their broader implications.theatlantic.com · United States
HEALTHJul 30What really happens in first 5 minutes of an emergency?By Sola Ogundipe If the person sitting next to you collapsed right now – in your office, church, or home – and it is a cardiac arrest, they are unlikely to survive. Not because medical help doesn’t exist, but because you will waste the next five minutes not knowing what to do. The gap between […] The post What really happens in first 5 minutes of an emergency? appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 30Revitalised PHCs deliver care to 1m Nigerians — PSHANBy Sola Ogundipe The Adopt-a-Primary Healthcare Facility Project (APHFP) has provided healthcare services to nearly one million Nigerians in the past three years, underscoring the impact of revitalising primary healthcare centres and expanding access to quality care, the Private Sector Health Alliance of Nigeria (PSHAN) has said. Speaking on the initiative’s impact, PSHAN’s Director of […] The post Revitalised PHCs deliver care to 1m Nigerians — PSHAN appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTHJul 30New test provides hope for menopause tunnel of chaos A new test is offering hope for individuals experiencing menopause. This development could provide new solutions or insights into managing menopausal symptoms.gleninnesexaminer.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 30AHEC hosts monthly 988 awareness rally , plans September 5K in LaredoAHEC is hosting a monthly 988 awareness rally and plans a 5K event in Laredo for September. These events aim to promote awareness for the 988 mental health crisis line.kgns.tv · United States
HEALTHJul 30Walter Reed Skull Base Team ( Including Indian American Physician ) Performs Innovative Brain SurgeryA team at Walter Reed performed an innovative brain surgery, showcasing advancements in medical procedures. This highlights progress in surgical techniques and healthcare.newsindiatimes.com · United States
HEALTHJul 30New test provides hope for menopause tunnel of chaos A new test has emerged that offers hope for managing the challenges associated with menopause. This development signifies progress in women's health and medical testing.camdencourier.com.au · Australia
HEALTHJul 30What are the effects of microplastics on bladder health ? This article explores the potential effects of microplastics on bladder health. It addresses an emerging environmental and health concern with potential implications for human well-being.wape.com · United States
HEALTHJul 30What are the effects of microplastics on bladder health ? The article explores the potential effects of microplastics on bladder health. This addresses a growing environmental and public health concern regarding plastic pollution.wgauradio.com · United States