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Fake EFCC Official Cum Medical Facility Operator Arrested In Lagos State on DWN BREAKING
The police in Lagos have arrested a 29-year-old man who allegedly paraded himself as an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The suspect was identified as Emeka Emmanuel and was arrested[...]
Date Posted: 15/Sep/2019 -
Increased utilization of peritoneal dialysis for new dialysis patients on DWN DIALYSIS
In this retrospective quality improvement cohort study from the United States, a multidisciplinary approach was linked with increased rates of peritoneal dialysis initiation compared with national averages Study Rund[...]
Date Posted: 15/Sep/2019 -
Yellow Fever Ravages Ebonyi State on DWN BREAKING
In a follow-up on the suspect yellow fever outbreak in Izzi Local Government Area (LGA) in Ebonyi State in Nigeria, the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) reports between May 1 and August 7, 2019, there had been cases that fit into the[...]
Date Posted: 12/Aug/2019 -
Dulcolax Suppository And The Bizarre Approach on DWN INSIGHTS
Over the past years, it has been observed and researched that most healthcare professionals (Nurses and Doctors) administer Dulcolax suppository in a bizarre manner/method that is injurious and hazardous on their patients/residents.[...]
Date Posted: 12/Aug/2019 -
Admissions, Deaths In End-Stage Renal Disease May Soar, Owing To High Temp on DWN RENAL
For patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD), extreme heat events (EHEs) are associated with increased risk of hospital admission and mortality. Richard V. Remigio, M.Phil., from the University of Maryland School[...]
Date Posted: 11/Aug/2019 -
Foreign Doctors Demands Sheikh Zakzaki Be Transferred To 5 Star Hospital On DWN GLOBAL
A group of doctors from seven countries in a letter called on the government and parliament of Nigeria to immediately transfer Sheikh Zakzaki to a well-equipped hospital to prevent any unfortunate incidents. A group[...]
Date Posted: 11/Aug/2019 -
Julie Dodds Seeking Living Donor For Kidney Transplant on DWN TRANSPLANT
A Kamloops woman took to social media this week with a request far beyond the typical desire for restaurant recommendations or need to sell an old barbecue. Julie Dodds is asking her family, friends and anyone else s[...]
Date Posted: 10/Aug/2019 -
Patients Paying Through The Nose For Cancer Treatment In Nigeria on DWN CANCER
In this report, Odiri Ibeh examines the struggles of cancer patients receiving treatments at the Cancer Treatment Centre in the Lagos University Teaching Hospital. We must assist the cancer centre at the Lagos Univer[...]
Date Posted: 10/Aug/2019
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