HealthThe PunchHealthAug 18, 2026 · 1 minNOHIL, partners train specialists in advanced surgery to tackle foot deformitiesNOHIL and partners are training specialists in advanced surgery to tackle foot deformities in Nigeria, improving access to quality care and building local Read More…The Punch
HealthThe PunchHealthAug 18, 2026 · 1 minExperts seek mandatory adoption of electronic records in hospitalsHealth and technology experts advocate for mandatory adoption of Electronic Medical Records (EMRs) in Nigerian hospitals to enhance patient care and data m Read More…The Punch
HealthThe PunchHealthAug 18, 2026 · 1 minIwosan Lagoon unveils medical facility to boost healthcare access in LagosIwosan Lagoon Hospitals opens a new medical facility in Alaro City, Lagos, enhancing healthcare access and expanding its strategic presence in Nigeria. Read More…The Punch
HealthPhilippine Daily InquirerHealthAug 18, 2026 · 1 minAfter years on the job, 118 Cebu hospital workers secure permanent postsLAPU-LAPU CITY, Cebu — After years of working in provincial hospitals, 118 employees have secured permanent positions or higher appointments under a mass personnel action by the Cebu Provincial government. The workers took their oaths on…Philippine Daily Inquirer
HealthPhilippine Daily InquirerHealthAug 17, 2026 · 1 minAnti-hospital detention law: Stronger safeguards get Senate okayMANILA, Philippines – With 18 affirmative votes, no negative vote and one abstention, the Senate on Monday approved a measure strengthening protection for patients and their families against being kept in hospitals over unpaid medical…Philippine Daily Inquirer
HealthThe PunchHealthAug 17, 2026 · 1 minHospitals refusing to treat our father, Nollywood actor Ogogo’s daughters cry out over stage-four cancerNollywood actor Ogogo’s daughters appeal for help as hospitals refuse to treat their father’s stage-four cancer. They seek medical intervention, not funds. Read More…The Punch
HealthRNZHealthAug 17, 2026 · 1 minPerson seriously hurt as car hits pedestrian in Lower HuttThe injured person was taken to Hutt Hospital.RNZ
HealthBBCHealthAug 17, 2026 · 1 minErin survived cancer aged 21 - now it's a race against time for a chance of a babyHaving life-saving cancer treatment at 21 would be hard enough for anyone, but Erin Lavery was told she may never be able to have children too.BBC
HealthThe GuardianHealthAug 17, 2026 · 1 minLindsay Clancy had ‘thoughts of harming the children’, mother testifies at trialPaula Musgrove stated her daughter had said medications were ‘destroying’ her mind and she was becoming ‘paranoid’ The defense in the Lindsay Clancy filicide case called the defendant’s mother as one of its first witnesses Monday, after…The Guardian
HealthBBCHealthAug 17, 2026 · 1 minNorway's king admitted to hospital and put on sick leaveThe 89-year-old - one of Europe's longest-serving monarchs - is suffering from a rare blood condition.BBC
HealthDaily TrustHealthAug 17, 2026 · 1 minNine rescued as troops foil abduction in ZamfaraTroops of the Joint Task Force North West, Operation FANSAN YAMMA, have foiled an attempt by terrorists to abduct civilians in Unguwar Rogo village, Kaura Namoda Local Government Area of Zamfara State. The troops also rescued nine…Daily Trust
HealthThe GuardianHealthAug 17, 2026 · 1 minInside Labor’s $2bn Pfas fight, why supermarkets want to scan faces, Trump threatens to bomb OmanWant to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here , and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletter Morning everyone. A massive Australian government lawsuit against 3M claims the American industrial…The Guardian