Taking blood pressure medicine at night may improve heart health. High blood pressure, also known as hypertension, is a common health problem. It can lead to serious issues like heart attacks, strokes, or heart failure if not treated. While most people focus on what medicine to take, new research suggests that when you take your […]
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Mulago registers second successful delivery IVF baby. In August 2024, Uganda launched public IVF at national referral facility and a year later, Mulago Specialized Women and Neonatal Hospital and so far 11 pregnancies have been registered from mothers whose hopes to bare children had deteriorated and could afford expensive private health facilities, sometimes, some
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…Reject Salary Deductions by State Government Medical doctors employed by the Lagos State Government have announced a three-day warning strike beginning 8:00 a.m. on Monday, July 28, 2025, in protest against what they described as an “illegal and disrespectful” salary deduction by the state government. The doctors, under the aegis of the Medical Guild, declared
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Four more patients get kidney transplant at Mulago hospital. Mulago National Referral Hospital’s medical experts have collaborated with doctors from Kidney Care in the United Kingdom to perform four additional kidney transplants in Uganda. The new surgeries bring the total number of patients who have benefited from the free transplants at Mulago to nine, since the
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US aid cuts could lead to millions more HIV/AIDS deaths by 2029, UN warns. United Nations 2025 Global AIDS Update says if funding not replaced, Trump’s cuts may reverse ‘decades’ of progress on HIV/AIDS. Unless funding is replaced, the halt to foreign aid by the administration of US President Donald Trump could reverse “decades
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Zambia declares end to cholera outbreak after 5 consecutive weeks without new case. Zambia declared an end to a cholera outbreak on Thursday, after five consecutive weeks without recording a new case. Health Minister Elijah Muchima applauded health care workers, rapid response teams and communities for their vigilance in efforts that exceed the international
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Over 40 People, Including Children, Killed in Sudan Hospital Attack Over 40 people, including children and health care workers, were killed in an attack on a hospital in Sudan at the weekend, the head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday. Saturday’s attack on the Al Mujlad Hospital took place in West Kordofan, near
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Bangladesh records 36 new COVID-19 cases, 5 more deaths. DHAKA: Bangladesh recorded its highest single-day toll of five COVID-19 deaths this year on Sunday, bringing the tally to 29,515 since the start of the pandemic, the Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) said. The statistics showed 36 new cases of COVID-19 in the country in
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*Everyone is advised to wear a mask because the new COVID-Omicron XBB variant of the coronavirus is different, deadly and not easy to detect properly:-* *Symptoms of the new virus COVID-Omicron XBB are as follows:-* 1. No cough. 2. No fever. There will just be a lot :-
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Cross Switch and Paysoft Team Up to Drive Smarter, Scalable Payments for South African Businesses Cross Switch, a global payments technology company, has found a strategic collaborator in its mission to bring faster, smarter, and more scalable payments to emerging markets. In partnership with South African fintech leader Paysoft, these two forward-thinking platforms are joining
