SZA has opened up about reversing one of her cosmetic surgeries — surgery that was originally done against the advice of her doctors. During an appearance on the SHE MD podcast that aired on Monday (March 11), the TDE superstar…
Thousands of doctors in Britain walk off the job in their longest-ever strike
Patients faced canceled treatments after thousands of British doctors walked off the job on Wednesday, the start of a six-day strike over pay that was set to be the longest in the history of the state-funded National Health Service. Managers…
Junior doctors in Scotland ‘‘standing up for future of NHS’’ with strike – union
Junior doctors north of the border are “standing up for the future of the NHS” by voting for strike action, the chairman of BMA Scotland has said. The union has confirmed that three days of strike action will take place…
Ugandan doctors kneel, beg Museveni to seek 7th term
Doctors under the Uganda Medical Association (UMA) were seen kneeling to plead with President Yoweri Museveni to seek reelection as the country’s president in 2026, to make it his seventh consecutive term. Samuel Oledo who is chairman of the association,…
“Japa” Syndrome: Doctors who abandoned Nigeria for UK lament slave labour, exploitation
Some of the doctors who left Nigeria for greener pastures are currently lamenting tough conditions in their current place of employment, a BBC investigation has shown. Brain drain is a big challenge in the country as Nigerian-trained doctors are recruited…
Reps want new doctors recruited to replace those leaving Nigeria
The House of Representatives has called for the recruitment of medical personnel to replace doctors and other health workers, who have quit Federal Government jobs and left Nigeria for better offers in other countries. The call is coming at a…
Sanwo-Olu flays warning strike by doctors, urges end
Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, yesterday, described as unfair and opportunistic the decision by doctors in the state to go on strike. He urged them to call off their ongoing three-day warning strike, especially as their two months COVID-19 allowance…
Sometimes, we humans can be someone’s guardian angel
My story isn’t exactly my own per se. It’s the story of a young woman I happen to sort of take care of. Cynthia came under my ‘management’ a few years ago. She was a beautiful girl of 23 years…
Sanwo-Olu urges doctors to participate in politics
Wife of Lagos State Governor, Dr. Ibijoke Sanwo-Olu, on Tuesday identified adequate remuneration packages for doctors and other health sector professionals as necessary incentives to tackle brain drain in medical profession which is a major issue plaguing the country. Provision…
MTN Market Doctor: Lagos markets get a healthy December
The hustle is real and every second counts. Which is why instead of spending hours waiting to see a doctor or nurse, people tend to flip that time into making some cool cash. Getting people to care about their health…