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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Meat or veg? Plant-based protein is linked to a longer life

A recent global study conducted by experts at the University of Sydney has revealed a fascinating connection between plant-based protein…

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gonorrhea treatment, CT scans and cancer, NIH

The second study found that the prevalence of suicidal thoughts and attempts among young people more than doubled from 2001…

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The Impossible Choice Many South Africans Face

The story of 60-year-old Nolamethe Ntintili from Nombanjana, a village in Centane in the Eastern Cape, highlights the challenges faced…

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Extreme heat poses threat to mental health

Climate change continues to be a pressing issue, with new research from the University of Adelaide highlighting the potential impact…

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Christi Grimm interview, Crisis at HHS, Medicare rates

That’s it for this week’s edition of Health Care Inc. Thanks for reading.  Stay safe and healthy, Bob Herman STAT…

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Family In The Dark A Month After Limpopo Psych Ward Shooting

The family of mental health user Klaas Ledwaba, who was tragically killed in the psychiatric ward at Philadelphia Hospital in…

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A better understanding of ‘active life expectancy’ in older adults

Older adults prioritize maintaining their independence as they age, with activities such as bathing, dressing, walking, and household tasks being…

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‘Fully fit’ to serve as commander in chief, doctor says

The latest physical exam results for former President Donald Trump have been released, showing that at 78 years old, he…

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Certain food additive mixtures may be associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes

Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Food additives are commonly used in ultra-processed products found in supermarkets, with safety evaluations typically done…

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RFK Jr. speech to FDA workers on MAHA agenda, chronic diseases

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. delivered a passionate speech to Food and Drug Administration employees in Washington, DC, urging them to…

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