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

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

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Confessions of a medical student –

Navigating the harsh reality of working in a hospital as a medical student is not something that can be taught…

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AI-powered app enables anemia screening using fingernail selfies

Anemia is a prevalent health condition that affects over 2 billion people worldwide, with an estimated 83 million Americans at…

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Trump moves to terminate hundreds of grants to Harvard

In a recent move that has sent shockwaves through the scientific community, the Trump administration has made the decision to…

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‘Police Not Equipped To Transport Patients’

The tragic death of 17-year-old Bongani Nthangase in Durban has sparked a debate on the role of police in emergency…

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HIV programmes will not collapse after Trump funding cuts, Motsoaledi says –

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi reassures the public that South Africa’s HIV/Aids programmes will not collapse despite the recent withdrawal of…

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Midlife intakes of high-quality carbohydrates and dietary fiber linked to better health in older women

A recent study conducted by researchers from the Jean Mayer USDA Human Nutrition Research Center on Aging (HNRCA) at Tufts…

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Ultra-processed foods expert says he’s ‘unlikely’ to return to NIH

Kevin Hall, a prominent nutrition scientist who recently left his position at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has expressed…

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Minister Motsoaledi -We Are Not AfriForum. We Are The Reason You Have A Health System To Defend

In a recent press conference, South Africa's Minister of Health, Aaron Motsoaledi, made a controversial statement likening civil society activists…

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Female & Guardian | Newborns still dying needlessly in South Africa –

This decline in antenatal care bookings is concerning, as it is a crucial step in ensuring the health and well-being…

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1 in 10 asthma cases can be avoided with a better urban environment, large-scale study finds

A recent study conducted by researchers from Karolinska Institutet as part of a major EU collaboration has revealed the impact…

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