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16 chemotherapy sessions: M’balia Batchily recounts her fight against breast cancer
A simple gesture, a mass discovered in time, sixteen chemotherapy sessions. Guest of the show Les Impertinents, on La Guinée Fréquence, M’balia…
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Deafness in Guinea: when social perception complicates monitoring
On the occasion of World Deaf Day, celebrated each year on the last Sunday of September, deafness returns to…
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Cardiac delays in Conakry: what a Guinean study reveals
A patient has been experiencing chest pain for several weeks. He first consults a local health center, then waits…
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“Living, despite everything”, Mariama Bailo’s fight against sickle cell anemia
Affected by sickle cell anemia, a genetic disease that disrupts every moment of daily life, Mariama Baïlo Diallo nevertheless refuses to let herself be defined...
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Patients are still dying “avoidable deaths” in our hospitals: Professor Hassane Bah sounds the alarm
The plenary devoted to the 2025 Amending Finance Bill offered a brutal moment of truth on the real state of…
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Contraception in Guinea: a subject still taboo despite public health issues
Lack of information, difficulties of access, socio-cultural prejudices... Family planning remains a major challenge in Guinea. The general practitioner Dr Ben Yousouf KEÏTA…
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Dr. Kadiatou Diallo: “against hepatitis B, screening and vaccination are the best weapons”
Hepatitis B affects many people in Guinea, often without knowing it. The disease can cause serious complications, such as cirrhosis…
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Malaria: Guinea is testing an innovative approach to deploying the new vaccine
In Guinea, malaria is one of the main causes of death among children under five years old. To cope…
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World Skin Health Day: free consultations and awareness raising in Taouya
The Guinean Society of Dermatology celebrated, this Saturday, September 7, World Skin Health Day…
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A breakthrough in the fight against sleeping sickness: Fexinidazole, the first oral treatment approved by the EMA
The pharmaceutical group Sanofi announced this Friday, December 15, 2023 that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the Agency…