Health

Niger medics reject posting to rural areas – Commissioner

Niger medics reject posting to rural areas – Commissioner

Niger State health commissioner reveals over 70% of newly employed medical staff reject rural postings, warns against reposting requests. Find out more. Read More: https://punchng.com/niger-medics-reject-posting-to-rural-areas-commissioner/

Farmers believe rising pest numbers of deer, possums outpacing control efforts - survey

The survey featured one farmer who reported $100,000 in production losses after a leptospirosis outbreak, believed to be spread by wild pigs.

'Unfortunate accident' at Montreal's Trudeau airport sends employee to hospital

CBC

'Unfortunate accident' at Montreal's Trudeau airport sends employee to hospital

An employee at Montreal's Trudeau International Airport was sent to hospital following an incident involving a plane on Monday evening. Radio-Canada is reporting the employee suffered serious injuries.

CBC

Karnataka suspends Amazon, Instamart, BigBasket licences over 'datura' sale

Karnataka suspends Amazon, Instamart, BigBasket licences over 'datura' sale

Karnataka authorities suspended food licences for Amazon, Swiggy Instamart, and BigBasket. Toxic datura fruits and seeds were found sold as food products on these platforms. The department ordered immediate removal of all datura listings…

Declare national emergency on child abuse, psychiatrists beg FG

Declare national emergency on child abuse, psychiatrists beg FG

Mental health experts are calling on the Nigerian Federal Government to declare a national emergency on child abuse, citing alarming statistics and long-te Read More…

North Shore Hospital nurses meet Health NZ over ED 'crisis'

Health NZ officials have met with North Shore Hospital ED nurses to discuss what the nurses are calling a crisis.

Nigerian serving drug term dies in India

Nigerian serving drug term dies in India

A Nigerian national serving a drug-related jail term in India, Alex Tochukwu, has died in an Indian hospital. Authorities are investigating the circumstanc Read More: https://punchng.com/nigerian-serving-drug-term-dies-in-india/

Doctor reveals kidney disease symptoms that have nothing to do with your kidneys

Doctor reveals kidney disease symptoms that have nothing to do with your kidneys

Kidney disease can silently escalate, often going unnoticed until it's quite advanced. However, straightforward blood and urine tests can reveal early signs of kidney problems before any serious damage happens. Symptoms such as swelling…

Massachusetts woman suspected of killing police officer husband found dead

Massachusetts woman suspected of killing police officer husband found dead

Karen Solomon had been missing for six days after her husband Kurt Solomon was found dead at their home A mental health advocate suspected of killing her police officer husband was found dead on Monday, six days after she disappeared from…

TASS

Serbian justice minister asks Hague-based mechanism to release Mladic

According to Nenad Vujic, Serbia has offered to transfer Ratko Mladic to the Military Medical Academy in Belgrade for treatment in the presence of his relatives, subject to "any measures that the Mechanism deems necessary"

TASS

Buenos Aires Times

Health company admits Maradona test mix-up in trial

Swiss Medical admits tests released to a medical commission investigating Maradona's death "remained mistakenly filed under the name Diego Armando Maradona," when in fact they belonged to his late father, Diego Salustiano Maradona. Leer más

Buenos Aires Times

Lindsay Clancy trial: psychologist says he doubts claim she was hallucinating

Lindsay Clancy trial: psychologist says he doubts claim she was hallucinating

Dr Kirk Heilbrun says he believes Clancy took children’s lives so they wouldn’t ‘suffer’ after she killed herself With just days to go before the murder trial for Lindsay Clancy concludes, a forensic psychologist called by the prosecution…