A needle-free technology that would allow people with diabetes to measure blood sugar levels without having to stick a needle into their fingertips, has been bought closer to reality by researchers
Experts, however, estimate that only about 20 to 30 per cent of patients receive professional treatment, often due to inhibitive costs.
munity health fair program that was made of a health screening and donation program was undertaken by Perpetual Aid Foundation in collaboration of RafaHOP
Cameroon on Wednesday conducted successfully the first-ever kidney transplant operation on a 34-year-old man in the capital city of Yaounde, according to health officials at the Yaounde General Hospital where the operation was performed.
A substituted kidney for the patient Bertrand Balogu was donated by his brother Yves Balogu for the operation.
Vincent de Paul Ndjientcheu, director of state-run Yaounde General Hospital, told Xinhua by phone that the operation was successful since the kidneys are compatible.
This marked a milestone in the health sector of the Central African nation, officials said. Enditem
A survey conducted by the Global Media Foundation (GLOMEF), a human rights and media advocacy non-governmental organisation (NGO) has revealed
