Health
SA plans anti-HIV jab roll-out at hundreds of clinics by April –
Subedar says Sahpra has indicated that it could register the medicine as early as October, but she cautions that this is dependent on the regulator receiving all necessary paperwork from…
KZN Family Still Searching For Missing Patient After 7 Years
Still searching for answers Despite these efforts, Deliwe Mchunu is still left…
Dementia Patients At Risk As Families Struggle Without Support
However, more needs to be done to support families dealing with dementia…
GRNMA leadership finally apologises to Health Minister, reaffirms commitment to dialogue
GRNMA Leadership Apologizes to Health Minister, Commits to Constructive Dialogue The leadership…
To Vaccinate Or Not: What Drives Parents’ Choices
Despite the challenges faced by parents in accessing vaccines and misinformation surrounding…
Lifestyle
Against All Odds: Monica Kafui’s Triumphant Journey to Becoming a Registered Nurse
Accra, Ghana — In a story that echoes resilience, sacrifice,…
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Why 100% fruit juice should come with a sugar warning label –
Sprite and Fanta both contain less sugar than Coke, but still have more than the juices we compared. “Coke is…
Repeated exposure to wildfires can incrementally increase heart failure risk
Wildfire smoke exposure has been linked to an increased risk of heart failure (HF), particularly in older adults, women, and…
Key Medicare Advantage player pivots from artery testing to bitcoin
Semler Scientific, a company known for its popular medical device used to detect artery blockages in older Americans, has recently…
Patients Wait A Month To Fix Broken Bones At Bophelong Hospital In Mahikeng
Patients with fractures admitted to Bophelong Hospital in Mahikeng, North West, are facing a healthcare crisis as they experience repeated…
AI chatbot safeguards fail to prevent spread of health disinformation, study reveals
Large Language Models Vulnerable to Malicious Use as Health Disinformation Chatbots A recent study has shed light on the potential…
Abortions rose in 2024 due to telehealth prescriptions, report finds
The number of abortions in the U.S. has once again increased in 2024, despite bans and restrictions in many states.…
How Community Champions Are Strengthening The Response To TB
By Candy Jacobs, TB Proof Every day, 148 people in South Africa die from tuberculosis (TB). TB is a preventable…
Daily almond snack improves health of people with metabolic syndrome
A recent study conducted by scientists at Oregon State University's Linus Pauling Institute and the OSU College of Health has…
Whole milk, MAHA report, ACIP panel, 988
Good morning and happy Friday! I'm Lev Facher, STAT’s addiction reporter, and I'm here to bring you the latest news.…
Official US records underestimate Native Americans deaths and life expectancy, study finds
The death rates for American Indians and Alaska Natives (AI/AN) are significantly higher than what is officially reported in vital…