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AWAK Device Will Give Patients Their Freedom Back On DWN DIALYSIS
For the past seven years, 70-year-old Singaporean Julia Lee has rarely travelled overseas. Her most recent trip was one night away, in neighbouring Malaysia. Since being diagnosed with kidney disease, Lee has spent 1[...]
Date Posted: 21/Jan/2020 -
Increasing Attacks On Medical Doctors In Nigeria On DWN FLASH
The Kwara chapter of the Nigeria Medical Association (NMA) has expressed worry over the recent attacks on medical personnel, especially doctors. The Public Relations Officer of the association, Dr Babatunde Adewumi,[...]
Date Posted: 21/Jan/2020 -
Sars-like Virus Ravages China on DWN CORONAVIRUS
China’s health ministry has confirmed human-to-human transmission of a mysterious Sars-like virus that has spread across the country and fuelled anxiety about the prospect of a major outbreak as millions begin travelling for lunar new ye[...]
Date Posted: 21/Jan/2020 -
Penile Calciphylaxis results in amputating his penis on DWN RENAL
A man needed to have the end of his penis amputated after doctors spotted that it was rotting away during a routine check-up. The 43-year-old patient, who hasn’t been named, was having dialysis treatment for ki[...]
Date Posted: 09/Dec/2019 -
The Strange Link Between Oral Hygiene And Heart Health On DWN RESEARCH
Time and time again, researchers keep finding a strange link between oral hygiene and the health of a person's heart. It could simply be a coincidence, or it could indicate that gum disease and tooth loss are clo[...]
Date Posted: 08/Dec/2019 -
First Robotic Kidney Transplant In North Carolina On DWN TRANSPLANT
A first of its kind transplant for North Carolina was successfully performed here in the east. Vidant officials say that surgeons and care providers with the hospital and the Brody School of Medicine completed a robo[...]
Date Posted: 07/Dec/2019 -
Monkeypox Patient from Nigeria been treated in a UK medical facility on DWN MONKEYPOX
A person in England has been diagnosed with the rare viral infection monkeypox, Public Health England (PHE) has said. The patient is believed to have contracted the infection while visiting Nigeria and is currently b[...]
Date Posted: 07/Dec/2019 -
Duo Nigerian Tennis Players Arrested in Croatia - MSF on DWN SPORTZ
Two Nigerian table tennis players who traveled to Croatia for a sports competition were arrested by police, bundled into a van and forced over the border into Bosnia, it has emerged. When they protested that they wer[...]
Date Posted: 06/Dec/2019
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