NHS patients to be prescribed Wegovy weight-loss jab for first time
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe weight loss jab Wegovy is being made available in the UK as part of a “controlled and limited launch”. Read More
Kenyans with HIV growing old, healthcare system not ready for them
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteEvery day after Davies Kanah takes his ARV pill, he must take more pills to control blood sugar, high blood pressure and…
More school children to arrive in school with ‘dirty clothes and unbrushed teeth’ amid increase in hygiene poverty
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteMore children are likely to arrive at school this term with unclean clothes and unbrushed teeth, teachers have suggested. Read More
Homebuyers squeezed: Mortgage borrowing hits lowest level since Covid
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteBorrowing for house purchases has fallen to the lowest level since the pandemic as higher interest rates and the cost of living…
‘Cost of owning crisis’ as 50,000 fall into negative equity
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteHomeowners are facing a “cost of owning crisis” as rapidly falling house prices push tens of thousands into negative equity. Read More
UK granted 132,000 visas to Nigerians in first half 2023 — Envoy
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe United Kingdom issued some 132,000 visas to Nigerians in the first half of the year, says Jonny Baxter, British Deputy High…
Nigeria: Saving Lives - Nigeria's First Breast Milk Bank Gives Babies a Fighting Chance
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWhen Kehinde (not real name) set out on the nearly 130km journey from Ibadan to Lagos, he had a clear goal in…
Patients have better outcomes with female surgeons, studies find
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Reading Time: < 1 minutePeople who are operated on by female surgeons are less likely to experience complications and need follow-up care than when males wield…
Sent home: how Kenyan’s dream of life as a UK care worker turned sour
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is a bitter November night and Anthony Mbare is shivering in a car in rural Wiltshire, south-west England, wait ing to…
BREAKING: Minnesota prison on lockdown as 100 inmates take over entire unit of cells
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteAround 100 inmates at a US prison have taken over an entire unit of cells today, with fears of a riot growing….