Health
USDA milk testing shows different strain of H5N1 bird flu in Nevada dairy herds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture made a significant announcement on Wednesday regarding the recent discovery of four dairy herds in Nevada infected with bird flu. Initially thought to be the…
Five senior Gauteng officials fired over COVID-era Anglo Ashanti hospital corruption
The Gauteng government has taken decisive action against corruption within the Gauteng…
Rural areas need community health workers — and so does the NHI
Community Health Workers: Bridging the Gap in Rural Healthcare In the remote…
Review finds women health sector leaders good for a nation’s wealth, health, innovation, ethics
Women leaders in the health sector play a crucial role in a…
RFK Jr. likely to be HHS secretary after winning Cassidy’s support
After a tense confirmation process, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on track…
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Gogo Manzini recovering after 6 reconstructive surgeries in Turkey
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Which South African province faces the highest medical negligence payouts? –
Medical negligence cases in the public health sector in South Africa have been on the rise, leading to a significant…
High levels of omega-3, omega-6 may protect against cancer
Omega-3 and omega-6 fatty acids have long been touted for their numerous health benefits, from lowering cholesterol to improving brain…
Influencers are spreading dangerous misinformation about birth control
It can provide access to education and resources that may not be readily available offline. However, it is essential to…
Report highlights hidden violence of child poverty in South Africa
Child poverty in South Africa is a pressing issue that has far-reaching consequences on the country's economy. According to a…
One in seven mothers in South Africa are teens, data shows –
Teen Pregnancy Rates in South Africa: A Deep Dive In South Africa, the issue of teen pregnancy continues to be…
Ongoing survey data show awareness of lung cancer screening remains low
Lung cancer is a deadly disease that claims more lives than breast and colorectal cancer combined. However, there is a…
RFK Jr., Humira prices, scientific sleuths
As the presidential campaign heats up, the topic of women's health has taken center stage. Former president Donald Trump recently…
Teen Pregnancy Event Highlights Gaps in Sexual Health Services for Youth
Teenage pregnancy remains a significant issue in South Africa, with the Ekurhuleni District in Gauteng reporting the highest number of…
Western Cape has lowest HIV prevalence in SA, but youth infections are rising –
It is clear from the latest survey results that while progress has been made in the fight against HIV in…
Prolonged sitting can sabotage health, even if you’re young and exercise
Sedentary lifestyles have become increasingly common among Millennials, with long hours spent sitting at work, in front of screens, and…