When someone falls critically ill, hospitals are expected to provide life-saving care. But in many African countries, intensive care units are rare. Critically ill patients are treated in general ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is providing much-needed medical equipment to a severely understaffed and undersupplied hospital in one of Africa’s poorest ...

Africa is home to the youngest population on Earth. By 2060, nearly 800 million children will live on the continent – an extraordinary demographic force that should be our greatest asset. But a ...

Happy birthday Doctor Richard Okoye Today Nigeria and Africa celebrates a medical icon "Dr Richard Okoye" as he adds another year to his life. His amazing story is not only a motivation to African ...

NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India's largest hospital and pharmacy chain Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd is planning to set up hospitals in African countries, Chairman Prathap Reddy said on Wednesday. "We ...

FREEHOLD, N.J. (AP) — Fighting brain cancer, little Giada Demma was lying in her pediatric hospital bed, her tiny body virtually swimming in a drab green hospital gown. Her cousin Giuliana Demma ...

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Muted video of Nadifa Abdi Isak, a Somali woman, fanning an outdoor stove, sitting on the ground outside a tent with three of her young children. In October, Nadifa Abdi Isak brought her malnourished ...

Texas Children’s Global HOPE and Baylor College of Medicine Global Health, with support from the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, an independent charitable organization, announced the next front in ...

Giuliana Demma, left, and her sister Audrina, right, sew pediatric hospital gowns in the basement of her Freehold, N.J., home on June 19, 2024. The sisters have sewn and donated 1,800 hospital gowns ...