In fact, West Africa has seen more cases of the disease ... and the most prominent sign is hypotension due to capillary leak and gastrointestinal fluid losses. Electrolyte measurement is often ...

“Low blood pressure (hypotension) and respiratory arrest occur when death is imminent.” Anyone who suspects they may have consumed tainted alcohol should seek medical attention immediatel ...

Dengue fever statistics Côte d'Ivoire has reported 136 confirmed cases of dengue fever as of June 2024, with the epicentre in ...

The most common specific medical complications were exercise-associated collapse (postural hypotension), dermatological conditions ... place annually during late summer in Cape Town, South Africa.

Wet floors, rugs, steps, base of doors pose common dangers in homesDr Ajibola Oladiran is a lecturer and consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon with subspecialty in hip surgery and sports medicine ...

“While vasopressors are effective against hypotension, they themselves are associated with AKI,” Dr Saugel’s team pointed out. “Norepinephrine, for example, may reduce renal perfusion by ...

The freeze on U.S. foreign aid ordered by President Donald Trump has effectively halted one of the world's most successful ...

In September, the Nigerian government made an important change to its food fortification program to date—a set of standards ...

Dienes and colleagues are to be commended for discussing orthostatic hypotension, an underrecognized condition, in their recent CMAJ article.1 In the extensive list of causes of orthostatic ...

A study on FUO in Guinea found diverse bacterial and viral infections, frequent misdiagnoses, and high antibiotic resistance, ...

On the outskirts of Cairo, a cutting-edge space lab was supposed to be the first in Africa to produce homegrown satellites. Step inside the plant, though, and the made-in-Africa image begins to fade.