Health

Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute proposes National SWAP Liver Transplant Programme

• National registry suggested for incompatible donor-recipient pairs • Proposal follows unique 10-way donor-exchange liver transplant chain LAHORE: Experts from the Pakistan Kidney and Liver Institute & Research Centre (PKLI&RC) has…

Fresh paint, old problems: Unfinished story of a Kaduna health centre

Despite renovations at Narayi Primary Health Care Centre in Kaduna, environmental issues threaten progress. Discover the challenges facing this vital commu Read More…

APC chieftains manhandled in Benue

Hoodlums have reportedly rough handled prominent members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) following the party’s primary election for the restored Gboko I (Ipav) State Constituency in Gboko Local Government Area of Benue State. Our…

Doug Martin cause of death: Fresh lawsuit reveals troubling new details

Doug Martin cause of death has come back into focus after a fresh lawsuit filed by the former NFL star’s parents revealed troubling new details about his final moments. The lawsuit alleges Doug Martin was restrained by Oakland police…

Anti-sunscreen social media trend has skin cancer experts worried

So-called 'wellness influencers' are posting videos on platforms like TikTok and Instagram claiming commercial sunscreens are toxic and harmful.

Paris to ban drinking alcohol in public as hospitals hit heatwave breaking point

Ban kicks in at noon on Friday as police chief says hospitals in the French capital have reached ‘saturation point’ Parisians will ⁠be temporarily banned ​from drinking alcohol in public as hospitals in the capital buckle under a deadly…

Apex African Gas unveils plant, boosts production capacity

Apex African Gas commissions a new plant in Lagos, significantly increasing Nigeria’s industrial and medical gas production capacity and reducing import re Read More…

Every cancer drug vial, vaccine, antibiotic to get unique QR code under new anti-counterfeit rules

Massive explosion rocks Agartala apartment, several injured; bomb squad at spot

A powerful explosion rocked an Agartala apartment building on Ramnagar Road No. 4 Wednesday, injuring several residents and causing significant damage. The blast, originating from the first floor of NS Apartment, shattered windows and sent…

Valentines defends ‘A’ food grade, tightens rules nationwide after norovirus outbreak

They stressed the outbreak was “not food poisoning”.

OOUTH doctors suspend strike after Ogun payment pledge

OOUTH resident doctors suspend their 10-day warning strike after the Ogun State government pledged to pay professional allowances by July 31, 2026. Read More: https://punchng.com/oouth-doctors-suspend-strike-after-ogun-payment-pledge/

Terminally ill 72-year-old still chasing solo sailing dreams

David Burston had only just bought an old yacht to fix up and sail around Australia when he was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer. Hee has decided to keep pursuing his dream for as long as he can.