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Diabetes 13 More in Diabetes

  1. Morocco World News Health · MoroccoMorocco World NewsMA Morocco Reports 2.7 Million Adults With Diabetes, Nearly Half Unaware of Their Condition
  2. GhanaWeb Health · AfricaGhanaWebGH ‘250,000 Ghanaians living with Diabetes don't know it’ - National Diabetes Association
  3. Diabetes · AfricaIOLZA KZN mother speaks about the daily struggle of raising a child with Type 1 diabetesA Durban mother describes the emotional and practical challenges of managing her 12-year-old daughter’s Type 1 diabetes, including…
  4. DiabetesIOLZA Diabetes care should not depend on what patients can affordBook cover…
  5. The Star, Kenya DiabetesThe Star, KenyaKE World Diabetes Day: Key facts

Outbreaks & pandemics 7 More in Outbreaks & pandemics

  1. Daily Trust Transport & commuting · LagosDaily TrustNG Fire Guts Lagos MarketFirefighters from the Lagos State Fire and Rescue Service on Saturday battled a fire outbreak at No. 9… 2 sources · Daily Trust, Vanguard
  2. The Rio Times Conflict · DR CongoThe Rio TimesBR Ituri Attacks Kill Dozens in Ebola ZoneAttackers killed at least 35 civilians in Ituri, DR Congo, in recent days, in the province worst hit…
  3. Outbreaks & pandemics · South AfricaSABC NewsZA SA loses 31,000 domestic worker jobsSouth Africa loses 31,000 domestic worker jobs as sector hits lowest levels since COVID-19…
  4. Business · NairobiCapital FMKE Merck steps up thyroid and diabetes screening in KenyaNAIROBI, Kenya, Nov 14 – More than 500 people were targeted for free diabetes and thyroid screening in…
  5. GhanaWeb Health · NigeriaGhanaWebGH Nigeria ends 21-day Ebola contact monitoring with no secondary transmission 4 sources · GhanaWeb, Al Jazeera, Reuters, TimesLIVE

Mental health 5 More in Mental health

  1. Equality & rightsMyJoyOnlineGH Experts urge Ghanaian youth to rethink their online behaviour as digital risks growThe Society of Private Medical and Dental Practitioners has called for responsible use of social media among young…
  2. Mental healthIOLZA Masculinity and stigma keep South African men from seeking mental health helpStigma and expectations around masculinity continue to discourage South African men from seeking mental health support, despite the…
  3. News24 Mental healthNews24ZA One in 3 people will have a mental health disorder. Insurers still treat it as a red flag
  4. Mental healthNationKE Pain drove Ann to addiction; her late son’s dream saved her lifeBefore taking a bath, she would reach for a bottle to steady herself.
  5. News Agency of Nigeria Mental health · NigeriaNews Agency of NigeriaNG FCT residents find ways to protect mental health amid hardshipFCT residents find ways to protect mental health amid hardship FCT residents find ways to protect mental health…

Cancer 3 More in Cancer

  1. News24 HealthNews24ZA ‘It’s a quiet teacher’: Princess Kate opens up about her cancer journey, citing the role of nature
  2. Cancer · KenyaNationKE Prof Othieno-Abinya: Kenya’s first certified oncologist reveals 40 years work in bookHe captures everything, including handling families that demand the discharge of patients to be...
  3. SocietyPunchNG I’m still mourning – Blessing CEOBlessing Okoro, popularly known as Blessing CEO, has declined to comment on the controversy surrounding her false breast…

Nutrition 3 More in Nutrition

  1. Business · South AfricaSABC NewsZA KZN Education told to restart school nutrition tenderThe Tribunal has identified several concerns, including non-compliance with pricing requirement.
  2. Society · CairoANSAIT Mediterranean Cuisine Day Celebrated for the First Time in Niger(ANSA) - IL CAIRO, 14 NOV - The International Day of Mediterranean Cuisine took place today at the…
  3. Markets · AfricaBusiness DayZA Premier seeks to bake in higher growthThe food group is investing R500m in its Mpumalanga bakery and adding new categories to its diet…

Vaccines 2 More in Vaccines

  1. Agriculture & food · South AfricaThe CitizenZA More than 90% of the cattle herd in South Africa has been vaccinated against FMDThis surpasses the government's 80% vaccination target by the end of December 2026.
  2. Vaccines · NigeriaPremium TimesNG Diphtheria: MSF warns of treatment shortages as Nigeria records over 1,100 deathsMSF warns that shortages of diphtheria antitoxin are forcing medical teams to ration treatment in northern Nigeria. Fresh…

Infectious disease 2 More in Infectious disease

  1. The Star, Kenya Infectious disease · KenyaThe Star, KenyaKE Protect Kenya’s TB gains before funding cuts reverse them
  2. Infectious disease · South AfricaIOLZA Rural healthcare barriers put South Africa’s 2030 TB goals at riskA report by the Rural Healthcare Advocacy Project (RHAP) revealed that South Africa’s push to eradicate tuberculosis by…

Children's health 1 More in Children's health

  1. ThisDay Children's health · NigeriaThisDayNG NGF Partners Grand Challenges Nigeria to Scale up Research, Tackle Maternal, Newborn Mortality* As Tinubu’s aide urges states to adopt, fund health innovations to curb maternal deaths The Senior Special…

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  1. Business · EgyptDaily News EgyptEG Egypt, China discuss expanding cooperation in traditional medicineEgyptian Health Minister Khaled Abdel Ghaffar said Egypt seeks to expand cooperation with China in traditional Chinese medicine…
  2. Courts & the constitutionVanguardNG ‘It’s unfortunate’ – Melaye reacts to Galadima’s claim on Justice Lifu’s illness“So no appeal could be had until he’s back. They didn’t know that they are playing on their…
  3. www.the-star.co.ke Health · Kenyawww.the-star.co.keKE Uasin Gishu steps up fight against HIV, GBV and teenage pregnancies
  4. Health · NigeriaBBC NewsGB Nigeria cautions against travel via Ethiopia's main airport due to altitudeThe foreign ministry in Abuja says 6 Nigerians with underlying health problems have died this year while transiting…
  5. ThisDay Society · NigeriaThisDayNG NAWOJ Tasks Members On Maternal, Child Health ReportingSegun Awofadeji in Bauchi The Nigeria Association of Women Journalists (NAWOJ) has called on female journalists to intensify…