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GAMBIA NEWS FOR FREEDOM AND DEMOCRACY
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World (128 results)
Health is wealth, learn to live longer, prevention is better than cureTuesday, May 22, 2012 Dr Azadeh, senior lecturer at the University of The Gambia’s medical school, explains the connection between health and wealth and gives some tips... New blood injected into laboratory servicesPicture: Health Minister Fatim Badjie Tuesday, May 15, 2012 Sixty medical laboratory assistants successfully graduated from a Ministry of Health and Social Welfare training scheme last Saturday at a ceremony... World Malaria Day to be commemorated WednesdayPicture: Minister Fatim Badjie Tuesday, April 24, 2012 Wednesday April 25 is World Malaria Day. Commemorated every year since 2007, it recognises global efforts to provide effective control of malaria, a... NLTP Deputy Programme Manager speaks on TBTuesday, April 17, 2012 In this week’s Health Matters column, we bring for you an interview with Mr Musa Jallow, deputy programme manager, National Leprosy and Tuberculosis... World Health Day commemorated in The GambiaWHO country representative Dr Thomas Sukuwa Tuesday, April 10, 2012 The World Health Organization (WHO), Ageing with a Smile Initiative (ASI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Social Welfare last... 10 facts on second-hand smokeTuesday, March 20, 2012 Tobacco use kills more than five million people every year – more than HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria combined. If current trends continue,... Gambia to host 24th WAPCP AGM, scientific symposiumTuesday, March 06, 2012 The Gambia will next week host the 24th annual general meeting and scientific symposium of the West African Postgraduate College of Pharmacists... New medicines board inauguratedPicture: Fatim Badjie Tuesday, February 28, 2012 The newly appointed medicines board was last Friday inaugurated by the minister of Health and Social Welfare at a ceremony held at the ministry’s... Cannabis drivers ‘twice as likely to cause car crash’Tuesday, February 14, 2012 Drivers who use cannabis up to three hours before driving are twice as likely to cause a collision as those not under the influence of drugs or... Health is wealth, learn to live longerTuesday, November 22, 2011 Prevention Is Better Than Cure DR AZADEH Senior Lecturer at the Medical School University of the Gambia made this remarks in an interview with this... New medical diagnostic centre opens in KanifingTuesday, September 27, 2011 A new Medical Diagnostic Centre has recently opened at Kanifing South near the Family Planning Clinic. Speaking in an exclusive interview with... Health workers sensitised on improving pain managementTuesday, July 05, 2011 Health Workers ranging from physicians, hospital administrators, medical directors, nursing officers, pharmacists among others from the length and... High Blood Pressure (Hypertension) disease in The GambiaTuesday, June 07, 2011 High blood pressure is one of several 'risk factors' that can increase your chance of developing heart disease, a stroke, and other serious... Overweight in The GambiaTuesday, May 24, 2011 Obesity is a leading preventable cause of death worldwide, and in modern culture, excess weight is often regarded as unattractive andobesity is... One child dies of malaria every 30 seconds in Sub Saharan AfricaTuesday, May 17, 2011 Malaria is more than an ordinary disease on African continent. It has major implications on all essential aspects of our life - as individual, as... Your rights as a patient in The GambiaTuesday, May 10, 2011 Dr Hassan Azadeh Senior Lecturer at Medical school University of the Gambia is focussing on patient's rights at this week issue Dr Azadeh what are... Stop Smoking is the magical step of a healty and long lifeTuesday, May 03, 2011 DR AZADEH Senior Lecturer at the University of The Gambia continues with his health advice on all the benefits of quitting smoking and the ways of... Out going AOHJ president congress reportTuesday, April 19, 2011 The Association of Health Journalists (AOHJ) on Saturday, April 16th 2011 held its congress at the Daily News Offices in Churchill’s Town. Bellow we... Smoking is a delibrate way of taking health risks, suffering and losing lifeTuesday, April 12, 2011 Smokers usually become dependent on nicotine and suffer from physical and emotional (mental or psychological) symptoms. These symptoms include... Overweight in The GambiaTuesday, April 05, 2011 Obesity is a leading preventable cause of death worldwide, and in a modern culture, excess weight is often regarded as unattractive and obesity is...
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