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Low sex drive or sperm count? Its the painkillers you are taking-Expert

Jun 23, 2016 Richard Jimu 18 &

A medical expert has said that prolonged use of painkillers reduces sex drive and leads to low sperm count. The medical doctor, Arikawe Adeolu who works at the Federal Medical Centre in Nigeria, told Nigerian… ...

Mzimba’s health crisis: half of children born die within a month

Jun 20, 2016 Bright Malenga 17 &

Lack of adequate funding has affected operations of health services in Mzimba district. This was disclosed by Mzimba District Commissioner Thomas Chirwa when he was commenting on a report that was released by M’mbelwa District… ...

Malawi has a shortage of nurses although govt. does not want to employ new ones

Jun 19, 2016 Luke Bisani 24 &

Despite the disclosure by the Ministry of Health that government will not employ new nurses for the Ministry and they should consider entrepreneurship, Malawi24 can exclusively disclose that the country is still in need of… ...

Join support groups – people living with HIV urged

Jun 18, 2016 Martha Chikoti 2 &

There is no need to be left out nor feel secluded, even if you are tested with HIV. Malawi has a support system that can guide and protect you emotionally. People living with HIV… ...

Govt tells nurses to consider entrepreneurship, no jobs for them

Jun 17, 2016 Luke Bisani 155 &

Malawi government through the ministry of health has urged nurses to be entrepreneurs arguing that government cannot manage to employ all the graduating students in the country. Speaking at a graduation ceremony for St Joseph… ...

Dog owners urged to obtain rabies vaccination certificates

Jun 17, 2016 Martha Chikoti 10 &

The department of Animal Health and Livestock Development in the ministry of agriculture, irrigation, and water development has advised dog owners to ensure that they receive certificates once their dogs are vaccinated. The department made… ...

Bizarre: Pregnant women sharing waiting room with men in NkhataBay

Jun 16, 2016 Malawi24 Reporter 0 &

In another dramatic twirl of investigations, Malawi24 has established that pregnant women are sharing a waiting room with men at Mzenga health center in Nkhatabay district. This has been the case owing to absence of… ...