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Africa records 1,400 cases of monkeypox
Seven African countries have cumulatively reported about 1,400 monkeypox cases. The World Health Organization (WHO) said the cases were all…
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WHO: Africa is Facing a Growing Problem of Obesity
According to World Health Organization (WHO), obesity affects almost 1 billion individuals worldwide, including 650 million adults, 340 million teenagers,…
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CDC Report: 45,222 People Died from Gunshots in 2020 in the U.S.
Deaths from firearms are a severe public health issue. According to a report, there were 45,222 firearm-related deaths in the…
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Brandy-Williams Urges Support for 2022 Nurses Week in Nevis Island
Hon. Hazel Brandy-Williams has lauded support for 2022 nurses week in Nevis Island. The one week long activity is in…
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Ghana Physicians & Surgeons Foundation’s (GPSF) 19th Annual Conference
The Ghana Physicians and Surgeons Foundation of North America (GPSF) will commemorate its 19th anniversary with a conference and fundraising…
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Long-term Use of Antibiotics can Affect your Brain
Originally published on Forbes by Anuradha Varanasi In a new study published in PLOS One, researchers found that long-term antibiotic…
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Cameroon bans Shisha smoking due to health risk
Authorities in Cameroon have banned the smoking of shisha pipes, especially among young people who largely patronize it. Shisha smoking…
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Goodbye Impotence: Kenya Hits its First Successful Penile Surgery
The doctors of Aga Khan University Hospital (AKUH) in Kenya have executed the first penile implant treatment in the East…
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Ghana Health Service new Covid-19 travel guidelines for travelers to Ghana
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced some changes to the guidelines for Ghanaians entering the country through the Kotoka…
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Mental Health Patients in Ghana Share their Stories about Stigma and Suffering
Research conducted by Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy & Jeff Grischow – Associate Professors, Wilfrid Laurier University | Originally published on The Conversation.…
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