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HEALTH7h agoDiphtheria Outbreak Kills 23 In Plateau, 143 Suspected Cases RecordedChannels TV
HEALTH7h agoLassa fever cases rise to 1,035, deaths hit 252 – NCDCVanguard Nigeria
HEALTHBREAKING7h agoHealth crisis looming as Gaza heads towards rainy season, warns WHOAl Jazeera [en]
HEALTH7h agoChild dies, 52 hospitalised after chloroquine tablets administered in anti-malaria driveA child has died and 52 others were hospitalized after receiving chloroquine tablets during an anti-malaria drive. This indicates a significant public health incident with tragic consequences.The Hindu
HEALTH8h agoCongo's Ebola caseload tops 6,000 as concerns growDW News [en]
HEALTH8h agoJuvare Partners with California to Strengthen Statewide Behavioral Health Bed Capacity VisibilityJuvare is partnering with California to improve visibility into statewide behavioral health bed capacity. This collaboration aims to strengthen mental healthcare resources in the state.manilatimes.net · Philippines
HEALTH8h agoPRITZKER RECOGNIZES OVERDOSE AWARENESS DAY AND NATIONAL RECOVERY MONTHPritzker has recognized Overdose Awareness Day and National Recovery Month. This highlights efforts to address public health issues related to overdose and support recovery.wfiwradio.com · United States
HEALTH8h agoUS health authorities contradict state officials on measles-related deathsClash with Pennsylvania comes as US records highest number of measles cases in decades.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH8h agoVanguard screens 180 staff for ‘silent killers’….Cholesterol, diabetes, hypertension, prostate diseases targeted By Chioma Obinna Vanguard Media Limited on Tuesday intensified its workplace health programme with a free medical outreach aimed at detecting hypertension, diabetes, high cholesterol, prostate diseases and other conditions that can remain undetected until they become life-threatening. More than 180 members of staff registered for blood sample collection […] The post Vanguard screens 180 staff for ‘silent killers’ appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH9h ago10,613 Lagos children suffered emotional abuse after witnessing domestic violence — Lagos govt“These children may not have been direct targets of the violence, but exposure to violence can leave deep emotional scars,” the Lagos State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice Lawal Pedro said. The post 10,613 Lagos children suffered emotional abuse after witnessing domestic violence — Lagos govt appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH9h agoOne-Time Gene Editing Shows Yearlong Cholesterol Reduction“Despite an ever-growing armory of pills, injections and lifestyle interventions to lower the risk of heart disease, it remains the No. 1 killer of Americans. About half of people who start taking a daily statin stop, and many who could benefit from the drugs don’t start them. Lack of access to health care, an inability […] The post One-Time Gene Editing Shows Yearlong Cholesterol Reduction appeared first on Human Progress.Human Progress
HEALTH9h agoDiphtheria claims 23 lives in Plateau, 143 suspected cases recordedVanguard Nigeria
HEALTH9h agoPsychology says that people who feel nostalgia for a period of their life, rather than a place, are not trapped in the past; they miss who they were during that period, and that person no longer exists, which makes it a form of griefWhy some people miss a stage of their life more than a place: what psychology says.Clarín
HEALTH10h agoHouse surgeons at Palakkad Medical College go on strikeHouse surgeons at Palakkad Medical College have gone on strike. This action by medical professionals may impact healthcare services at the institution.The Hindu
HEALTH10h agoRising tobacco farming exposes African workers to health risks – WHOAfrica produced more than 639,000 tonnes of tobacco leaf in 2024, representing about 11 per cent of global tobacco-leaf production, the analysis noted. The post Rising tobacco farming exposes African workers to health risks – WHO appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH11h agoHow Ukraine created world-leading prostheses amid the chaos of warInjuries from the war in Ukraine have forced the country to develop highly advanced prostheses and fit them in record numbers. What can the rest of the world learn from its efforts?New Scientist
HEALTH11h agoAvoid ‘unfamiliar, unusual’ fish from Nepal’s flood waters, Bihar govt. advisory cautionsIn recent days, people living in East and West Champaran districts, Gopalganj, Bagaha, and Saran have reported catching ‘strange-looking’ large fish; a comprehensive advisory against catching, consuming, buying or selling unfamiliar fish had been issued to ‘avoid any contamination’, Bihar Fisheries Minister Nand Kishor Ram saysThe Hindu
HEALTH11h agoMcTominay to undergo heart procedureThe 29-year-old former Manchester United player has recently experienced a heart rhythm disorder, something which is not considered serious but does require surgery. The post McTominay to undergo heart procedure appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
HEALTH11h agoA simple eating habit can radically transform your well-beingLa commensalité – le fait de partager des repas – peut réduire le risque de dépression et de démence.BBC Afrique
HEALTH11h agoFG begins nationwide distribution of ambulances to strengthen emergency careDaju Kachollom, permanent secretary, Federal Ministry of Health and Social Welfare, disclosed this on Monday at the flag-off ceremony held at the National Trauma Centre, Riyom, Plateau State. The post FG begins nationwide distribution of ambulances to strengthen emergency care appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.Premium Times
HEALTH11h agoNapoli’s ex Man Utd star McTominay needs surgery for irregular heartbeatScotland international Scott McTominay, who joined Napoli from Manchester United, to undergo heart surgery.Al Jazeera [en]
HEALTH12h agoHigher vitamin B12 in mothers and fathers linked to fewer birth defects, study showsBoth parents' vitamin B12 status before conception may influence the odds of birth defects, a new study suggests.EuroNews [en]
HEALTH12h agoDiphtheria outbreak kills 15, infects 117 in PlateauPremium Times
HEALTH13h agoDRC: Ebola fears grow as children return to schoolAl Jazeera [en]