Health

Medics urge premarital screening to curb alarming rates of sickle cell

Bafoussam, Cameroon ( CNA) – A staggering 6,000 children are born with sickle cell disease in Cameroon each year, according…

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Cameroon bolsters fight against heart disease with Cameroonian-made tech

Yaoundé, Cameroon ( CNA)- In a significant step to combat cardiovascular disease, the leading cause of death worldwide, Cameroon’s Ministry…

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Cameroon’s National Order of Physicians outlines new prescription guidelines

By Charity Nginyu The President of the Council of the National Order of Physicians of Cameroon has issued a directive…

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Cameroonian sickle cell advocate, Nora Brown clinches lifetime award

By Charity Nginyu The Women’s Community Impact Awards Dorset, UK, has honored Cameroonian prominent sickle cell advocate Nora Molongwe popularly…

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Eight regions will risk dehydration, health Minister warns

By Stephen TADAHA Eight out of Cameroon’s ten regions are facing a potential threat of elevated temperatures surpassing regional norms,…

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Bravelife Foundation raises awareness on sickle cell, gifts sickle cell survivors

Over 70 persons carried out a free genotype screening organized by the Bravelife Foundation, an organization dedicated to supporting persons…

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Cameroon recorded about 1 800 malaria-related deaths in 2023 as fight continues.

By Stephen TADAHA The malaria epidemiological situation in Cameroon witnessed an improvement in 2023 as compared to 2022. According to…

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World Oral Health Day: Access to oral health care, major problem in Cameroon

By Stephen TADAHA Access to dental health in Cameroon remains a critical issue as studies indicate that 95% of children…

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SPECIAL REPORT: CBC polarized after ‘controversial’ election of new health director

By Wilson Musa Christians of the nation’s oldest church, the Cameroon Baptist Convention (CBC) are still in disbelief following the…

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Yaounde: Illegal water production unit dismantled, promoters arrested

Gendarmes have dismantled a network of individuals who generate water from unhealthy sources and commercialize it in sachets to the…

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