Health
Mass layoffs leave federal workers with disabilities in the lurch
I couldn’t sleep, couldn’t eat. My husband tried to comfort me, but we were both devastated,” said Emily. “To have it happen on Valentine’s Day, a day that was supposed…
Plant-rich, low saturated-fat diet associated with reduced psoriasis severity
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that affects millions of people…
H5N1 bird flu, anti-vax sentiment, NIH latest
Here's why he's wrong., The Guardian Late-night watching On Monday night, Kimmel…
People can spread bird flu to their cats, US study suggests
A recent study conducted by the US Centers for Disease Control and…
CDC vaccines promotional campaign halted for changes by RFK Jr.
Despite these rare risks, the benefits of getting vaccinated against the flu…
Lifestyle
Flagship AI and unmatched durability – the Honor X9c sets the standard
The Honor X9c is revolutionizing the mid-range smartphone market with…
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Moqhaka residents told to remain calm over dirty, smelly water
The Moqhaka Local Municipality in the Free State has assured residents that the tap water is safe to drink, pending…
Could South Africa’s New Vaping Laws Lead to More Smokers?
The use of e-cigarettes, or vapes, has become a popular alternative to traditional smoking in recent years. Advocates of vaping…
Effects of preterm birth extend into adulthood, study finds
A recent study published in the open-access journal PLOS ONE has shed light on the long-term impacts of preterm birth…
Trump victory could upend FDA, experts wary of RFK Jr.’s role
Public health experts are closely monitoring the potential impact of Donald Trump's victory in the presidential election, particularly his association…
Trying to lose weight? Here’s why your genetics could be just as important as your exercise regime
Weight loss is a complex process that involves various factors such as diet, exercise, and genetics. A recent study conducted…
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…