Medical experts express worry about the lack of seriousness some men show toward prostate cancer, frequently choosing herbal remedies over conventional treatments.

The Health Ministry states that approximately 80 percent of deaths in Fiji are attributed to Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs), with diabetes being the most prevalent.

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Professor Biman Prasad, expressed deep concern over the diabetes crisis in Fiji, which is responsible for a staggering one-fourth of all deaths, totaling around 1,500 fatalities each year.

The Samabula Health Centre will undergo minor refurbishment this upcoming weekend, initiated by the Ministry of Health.

Maternity and child health care services in Fiji face significant challenges.

Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka emphasizes the crucial role of cross-professional consultations and conferences in the medical field.

The Fijian diaspora will play a central role in all of Fiji’s diplomatic missions across the world.

The President of Counterstroke Fiji has drawn attention to the increasing number of stroke incidences in the country.

The Fiji Cancer Society has raised apprehensions about the burden placed on families, which may dissuade individuals from pursuing medical treatment upon receiving a positive cancer diagnosis.

Cancer patients are increasingly turning to herbal medicines and treatment due to fear, anxiety, and societal stigma.

The Minister for Health and Medical Services is currently in talks with development partners and relevant stakeholders on how to address the on-going challenges facing the Levuka Hospital in Ovalau.

Over 14,700 people from Rewa and the Southern Tailevu will now benefit from the $300,000 refurbished Wainibokasi Hospital.