HEALTHCARE
July 22, 2017
The Paradise Foundation Launches First Overseas Conservation Program in Africa
(ME NewsWire)-- The Paradise Foundation, a not-for-profit environmental conservation organization in China, announced its first overseas conservation program in Africa today. The announcement was made during the Foundation delegates’ visit"...
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(ME NewsWire)-- AHF Kenya, in collaboration with NACC, Nairobi City County, and a host of partners will today light up Nairobi with the grand finale of Base Yangu, Dunda Yangu; under the theme “Street Dance With A Difference”. Base Yangu, Dunda Yangu translated as My Base, My Dance, is a street dance project which targets young people in three slum areas of Nairobi, namely, Mathare, Kibera and Mukuru. The program is part of AHF’s creative responses to address the disproportionately high spate of new HIV infections among young people, through the infusion of dance and open forum discussions that focus on HIV Prevention, Stigma......
July 20, 2017
Together for Safer Roads Names David Braunstein As President
(ME NewsWire)-- Together for Safer Roads (TSR), a coalition of global private sector companies, announced today that David Braunstein will join TSR as president on July 24. Braunstein is a seasoned business leader with deep global and emerging"...
Read More >>July 19, 2017
Patient at Benghazi Medical Center found with maggots in his mouth
The parallel Ministry of Health in east Libya has set up an inquiry into a disgusting video, which showed maggots coming out of a patient’s mouth at Benghazi Medical Center (BMC).
The patient was lying in"...
Read More >>July 19, 2017
(ME NewsWire)-- According to plastic surgeon Paul Chasan, MD, FACS, founder of Ranch and Coast Plastic Surgery in Del Mar, California, reductive augmentation is the best choice for women who want a higher and more round breast after breast reduction surgery. Although breast reduction surgery plays an invaluable role in the correction of macromastia, a condition where the breasts become overly large, it almost always results in breasts lacking upper pole fullness. Upper pole fullness refers to roundness and fullness of the upper part of......
July 17, 2017
The Intergovernmental Institution for the use of micro-algae spirulina against malnutrition (IIMSAM), the Intergovernmental Observer to the United Nations Economic and Social Council has appointed Mr Mutaz Ghandour, Chairman and CEO of Metito"...
Read More >>July 14, 2017
(ME NewsWire)-- The Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) brought together over 100 medical care providers, hospital administrators, and patient safety experts and advocates to discuss ongoing challenges and refine patient safety solutions at its fifth annual Midyear Planning Meeting. The day-long, invitation-only “working meeting” was co-convened with Inova Heart & Vascular Institute at the Inova Center for Personalized Health in Falls Church, Virginia. Jade Perdue, Senior Policy Analyst at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, presented the meeting’s keynote, explaining the importance of Patient and Family......
July 13, 2017
AHF Pays Tribute to a Courageous Advocate from South Africa - Prudence Mabele
(ME NewsWire)-- “Today we have lost a giant, an HIV-struggle legend and a fierce advocate of women’s rights and access to HIV treatment,” says Larissa Klazinga, Regional Policy and Advocacy Manager: Southern Africa ·
July 11, 2017
- Complete data set from 503 patients show that Praxbind® (idarucizumab) led to immediate, complete and sustained reversal of the anticoagulant effect of Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate) in emergency settings1
- Final results from RE-VERSE AD™ were presented as a late-breaker at the ISTH 2017 Congress1 and simultaneously published... Read More >>
July 10, 2017
51 eye surgeries done in three days at Sabha Medical Center
A team of surgeons headed by doctor Egdih Belgasim, conducted 51 eye surgeries at Sabha Medical Center in southern Libya.
The Sabha Medical Center administration also said that the team conducted 500 checkups"...
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