EnvironmentHealth
Used oils: a danger for the environment in Guinea
Used oils, from car engines, industrial machines and generators, are an often overlooked problem, but their impacts on…
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MedicineHealthScience
Sleeping sickness: how did Guinea manage to eliminate this scourge?
After many years of fighting against sleeping sickness (human African trypanosomiasis), the Guinean Ministry of Health has…
EnvironmentHealth
Atmospheric pollution in Kaloum: the impact of the generators at the Tombo thermal power station
Air pollution remains a major challenge to public health and the environment in Kaloum, a densely populated urban area of Conakry.…
Covid-19HealthScience
Rapid tests at the service of science: a new method for monitoring epidemics in Guinea
In a world facing recurring health crises, genomic surveillance of viruses plays a crucial role in preventing and controlling…
FactuSciencesHealthScience
Can a stroke victim be saved using a needle?
A viral Facebook post claims that a Chinese method involving a needle can save a person who succumbs to a stroke...
Health
Meningitis in France: compulsory vaccination from January 2025
Faced with a worrying increase in cases of serious bacterial meningitis in 2023 and 2024, France is modifying its health policies to…
MedicineHealthScience
Guinea celebrates national scientific research week under the sign of resilience and ambition
This Monday, December 2, 2024 marks the official opening of the National Week of Scientific Research and Innovation (SENARI) and the…
Health
HIV/AIDS: WHO calls for mobilization for equal rights and an end to the epidemic
HIV/AIDS remains a major public health challenge across the world. On the occasion of World Wrestling Day...
Health
Surviving cancer in Guinea, the challenges and the hope of social reintegration
From diagnosis to recovery, cancer survivors face many challenges. However, after the fight against cancer,…
MedicineHealth
Fight against diabetes: in Guinea its prevalence has reached 6.5%
Guinea celebrated World Diabetes Day on November 14 at the Donka national hospital. This event…