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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Health Care Inc.: Aetna’s ACA exit, Texas hospitals’ parking windfall

Bob Herman, a seasoned journalist covering various aspects of the healthcare industry, recently published an article discussing the potential implications…

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Durban Clinic Denies Sex Worker ARVs

Nomaswazi Zulu* (23) is a sex worker in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal who has been living with HIV since 2018. She has…

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Hidden transmission of avian influenza virus H5N1 found in Texas dairy cattle

The emergence and spread of highly pathogenic avian influenza A (H5N1) in dairy cattle have been identified by scientists at…

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At AACR, cancer researchers dove into politics as well as progress

In the wake of President Trump's second term, the cancer research community has been reflecting on their communication efforts with…

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Higher cigarette taxes may improve childhood survival

A recent study conducted by researchers at Karolinska Institutet suggests that implementing higher taxes on cigarettes in low and middle-income…

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AACR Recap: STAT reporters capture cancer meeting’s highlights

The American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) annual meeting in Chicago showcased a plethora of groundbreaking research and data in…

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Multiple exposures to climate disasters lead to worse mental health outcomes, study finds

Study Shows Repeated Exposure to Climate Disasters Leads to Worsened Mental Health Trajectories of mental health across groups experiencing different…

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NIH use of old vaccine method for universal flu vaccine questioned

When news broke this week that the Department of Health and Human Services was allocating half-a-billion dollars to a National…

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How this Limpopo NGO prepared for Trump’s funding cuts –

Lessons learned from the past For Hlokomela, the sudden loss of funding was a shock, but it was not the…

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Genetic factors highlight the many ways health and height are linked

Height is determined by thousands of signals in our genes. Three world experts on human growth, including Associate Professor Louise…

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