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…

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KZN Family Still Searching For Missing Patient After 7 Years 

Still searching for answers Despite these efforts, Deliwe Mchunu is still left…

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Dementia Patients At Risk As Families Struggle Without Support

However, more needs to be done to support families dealing with dementia…

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GRNMA leadership finally apologises to Health Minister, reaffirms commitment to dialogue

GRNMA Leadership Apologizes to Health Minister, Commits to Constructive Dialogue The leadership…

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To Vaccinate Or Not: What Drives Parents’ Choices

Despite the challenges faced by parents in accessing vaccines and misinformation surrounding…

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Lifestyle

  Against All Odds: Monica Kafui’s Triumphant Journey to Becoming a Registered Nurse

Accra, Ghana — In a story that echoes resilience, sacrifice,…

My stepmother wants to hand over my dad’s company to my stepsister

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Health benefits of pawpaw

Pawpaw boosts digestion, immunity and heart…

Don’t worry about ‘push gifts’ — Dr Boakye

A new article on the topic…

My wife wets our bed all the time and it’s getting out of hand

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Health care’s role in House passage of Trump’s ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

The House of Representatives passed President Trump's tax-cutting plan in the early hours of Thursday morning, along with accompanying health…

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Study shows pizza is eaten faster than chopstick-based meals

The impact of meal type on eating speed has been a topic of interest for scientists at Fujita Health University.…

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FDA gives Covid vaccine manufacturers instructions for next fall’s shot

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given instructions to Covid vaccine manufacturers regarding the target for next fall's Covid…

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Sugar, fat and salt on the rise in US breakfast cereals, study shows

A recent study has revealed concerning findings about the nutritional content of breakfast cereals in the United States. Despite being…

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Living organ donors need better long-term medical support

The case of my sister Robin and my own experience as a kidney donor highlight the long-term health risks that…

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Looking to cut calories? Try adding chilis, study suggests

Adding a little spice to your meals could be a simple yet effective way to cut back on calories, according…

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CDC paper on lead poisoning investigation reveals what it’s lost

This lack of support could mean that individuals with mental health conditions continue to smoke, leading to negative health outcomes.…

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Are we entering denialism 2.0? –

The impact of the sudden withdrawal of funding from the US government for HIV and TB projects in South Africa…

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US excess deaths continue to rise even after the COVID-19 pandemic, study finds

The United States continues to experience a disturbing trend in excess deaths compared to other high-income countries, with over 1.5…

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Medicaid, trans health, Eli Lilly, CDC, vaccines

This ban would leave many vulnerable individuals without access to important gender-affirming care that is crucial for their mental and…

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