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Milena Popović Samardžić, President of the Montenegrin Medical Doctors' Union, stated that it is untrue that the current management of the Podgorica Health Center inherited only eight gynecologists.
The foreign operatives include a Palestinian identified as Abu Ishaq, who is believed to serve as ISWAP’s overall trainer, a Moroccan identified as Abu Thaiba, described as a medical doctor embedded…
A medical doctor explains common myths surrounding alcohol consumption, particularly relevant during the summer season and long weekends, addressing what truly poses a greater health risk.
Medical doctors in Nigeria have raised an alarm over a severe manpower crisis, with only 55,000 doctors remaining to serve a population of over 220 million people.
Police in Oyo State, Nigeria, rescued a US-based Nigerian medical doctor, Dr Afolabi, from a mob attack after he was falsely accused of kidnapping.
Dr. Arthur Kobina Kennedy, a US-based Ghanaian medical doctor, has criticized the Prof. Agyeman Badu Akosa Committee report, stating that Ghana's healthcare crisis is a systemic failure rather than an issue with a few staff members.
Nigeria is experiencing a significant shortage of public health physicians, according to the President of the Association of Public Health Physicians of Nigeria (APHPN), who highlighted the foundational need for more medical doctors.
Ghana's Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has cautioned medical doctors against rejecting postings to underserved districts, warning they risk forfeiting their placement opportunities.
A new book by a medical doctor discusses the historical use of enemas as a therapeutic practice across ancient cultures, noting that King Louis XIV reportedly used them before state councils.
Liudas Ragalevičius, a long-serving professor, medical doctor, and recipient of the January 13th Commemorative Medal, has passed away at the age of 99.
Professor Ebeigbe suggests that improving remuneration and stabilizing the Naira are crucial to retaining medical doctors in Nigeria, as statistics show a significant number of doctors requesting certificates of good standing, indicating plans to leave the country.
The defense team for a medical doctor charged in a fraud case in Jamaica is preparing to seek bail for their client.
Medical doctors have raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s worsening brain drain. They warned that the continued migration of doctors could cripple the country’s health system. The post Medical consultants warn of system collapse amid worsening brain appeared first on Vanguard News.
The Ministry of Health in Ghana is initiating a validation exercise to delist medical doctors from the government payroll who have declined postings to deprived areas.
An influencer's claims on a podcast about female hormones spreading through urine and carrots have sparked controversy and reportedly shocked even a medical doctor, highlighting the thin line between speculation and misinformation.
Research indicates that nearly a quarter of market traders in Britain now hold advanced degrees such as master's, PhDs, or medical doctorates. This trend suggests a new generation of highly educated individuals are entering the market trading sector.
Mahesh Dixit, a medical doctor who chose the Indian Police Service, has been appointed as India's first Intelligence Chief with a medical background, marking a unique career path.
Cross River State Governor, Sen. Bassey Otu, has approved a 100 percent salary increase for medical doctors in the state. Additionally, the governor sanctioned the recruitment of over 2,000 health workers to bolster the healthcare sector.
The Lagos State Government has revealed a significant shortage of medical doctors, needing approximately 40,000 physicians but currently employing only about 7,000. This leaves a deficit of over 33,000 doctors to adequately cater to its growing population.
Portugal's national emergency medical service (INEM) will be restructured to include clinical and nursing directors, and its president will no longer be required to be a medical doctor, following the approval of a new organic law.
Police in Niger State, Nigeria, have confirmed the abduction of Dr. Tony Eghagagara, the Head of Medical Services at General Hospital, New Bussa.
The articles discuss how medical doctors and pharmacists are integrating research into their practices to improve and upgrade clinical work.
The Nigerian Army has justified a precision airstrike in Jilli village, Borno State, claiming it targeted a terrorist hub, despite reports of civilian deaths. Survivors have since recounted their ordeal, stating they were legitimate animal traders at Jilli market when the attack occurred, while Amnesty International condemned the incident.
The Serbian Ministry of Defense and its University of Defense have issued a public call for graduate medical doctors interested in working for the Ministry and the Serbian Army, with an application deadline of April 8.
“Timilehin was rushed to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Owo, where he was confirmed dead on arrival by a medical doctor. The post 18-yr-old boy stabbed to death by friend in Ondo appeared first on…
UWI Mona deputy principal and respected medical doctor Dr Tomlin Paul Dies Jamaica Gleaner
Ghana's Ministry of Health is initiating a validation exercise to remove medical doctors from the government payroll who have declined postings to deprived areas.
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is considering expanding the World Cup to 64 teams, while preparations for the current tournament's final continue, including addressing a 'camera shake' controversy and celebrating volunteer efforts. Despite high ticket prices, some tickets for the final remain available.
Nigeria's State Security Service (SSS) arrested and subsequently released a retired professor who serves as the medical doctor for Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), at his residence in Enugu State.
Ghana's Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh announced a sharp increase in medical doctors accepting postings to deprived rural communities, rising from 12 last year to over 100 by 2026.
Medical doctors in Ondo State, Nigeria, are threatening industrial action due to poor welfare, staff shortages, and low pay, urging the government to address the crisis in the health sector, which they say has severely weakened healthcare delivery.
The Nigerian military has reported successful operations against bandits and terrorists in various regions, including the killing of 70 bandits in Niger airstrikes. Authorities also refuted claims of civilian casualties during these operations, while a kidnapped doctor was confirmed released.
The state of Pennsylvania has filed a lawsuit against Character AI, alleging that its chatbots are illegally posing as licensed medical doctors. The suit claims these AI models provide medical advice without proper qualifications.
Terrorists have targeted and kidnapped a medical doctor in a Niger community, with locals suspecting the doctor may have been abducted to provide treatment for wounded or ill fighters.
A medical doctor and child health advocate, Dr. Maame Serwaa Gyamfi Aboagye, has issued a warning to parents in Ghana, asserting that the greatest threat to children often resides within their own homes and that familiar faces are frequently behind child abuse cases.
Two Labor Members of Parliament in Australia, both medical doctors, have publicly stated that the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) requires a significant redesign.
The Turkish Health Ministry has again dismissed Larin Kayatas, an openly trans medical doctor, citing 'shameful morals,' despite an earlier appeal court ruling that had reinstated her to her post.
The Ministry of Health has begun implementing measures to address the shortage of medical doctors in the Ahafo Region, aiming to improve healthcare delivery across hospitals and health facilities.
A young man was found dead in an apartment in Bitola; his death was confirmed by an emergency medical doctor, and the body was sent for autopsy by a public prosecutor.
Medical doctors have raised fresh concerns over Nigeria’s worsening brain drain as Prof. Anthony Ikefuna was formally invested as the 24th President of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, NPMCN. The post Doctor exodus threatens Nigeria’s health system as Ikefuna takes helm at NPMCN appeared first on Vanguard News.
Chiaky Otuteye, a medical doctor and professional model, has sued Cloudz Entertainment, organisers of Miss Intercontinental Ghana, after her title was withdrawn months after she was crowned.