Elon Musk's neurotechnology company, Neuralink, has announced a groundbreaking device that could revolutionize the lives of those with vision loss. The device, named BLINDSIGHT, has the potential to...
Burnt food, often dismissed as merely unappetizing, poses significant health risks that cannot be ignored. When food is charred or burnt, it undergoes a chemical transformation, releasing toxic compounds...
Sheku Tarawallie, President of the Council of Traditional Healers in Sierra Leone, has revealed that traditional remedies could potentially cure Monkeypox (M-Pox). During a demonstration at their headquarters...
An international humanitarian organisation, Rotary has trained over 650 health workers in perinatal asphyxia through their “Helping Babies Breathe” program. “This training addresses perinatal asphyxia,...
Customs officials and border security agencies remain vigilant in their efforts to combat drug trafficking and illicit trade along the Sierra Leone-Liberia border. In two separate incidents earlier this...
The Ministry of Health and Sanitation (MOHS) has strengthened its emergency response and health service delivery with the acquisition of a new fleet of vehicles, including 16 ambulances and 78 motorcycles. According...
In Sierra Leone today there is lack of organized Water system in most rural areas. The country is challenged with low access to water and sanitation (WASH) services with 23% of the population having...
A recent UNICEF report highlights alarming conditions in Sierra Leone, where 46.5% of children use latrine platforms deemed unsafe. This issue is part of a broader Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH)...
Together with the Ministry of Health, Save the Children has officially launched the Strengthening Health Systems project nationally. The project, aimed at providing lifesaving maternal, newborn, and child...
In response to Guinea's confirmation of its first Mpox case, Sierra Leonean health authorities have heightened surveillance efforts to prevent the potential spread of the virus into the country. The case...
