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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…
KZN Family Still Searching For Missing Patient After 7 Years
Still searching for answers Despite these efforts, Deliwe Mchunu is still left…
Dementia Patients At Risk As Families Struggle Without Support
However, more needs to be done to support families dealing with dementia…
GRNMA leadership finally apologises to Health Minister, reaffirms commitment to dialogue
GRNMA Leadership Apologizes to Health Minister, Commits to Constructive Dialogue The leadership…
To Vaccinate Or Not: What Drives Parents’ Choices
Despite the challenges faced by parents in accessing vaccines and misinformation surrounding…
Lifestyle
Against All Odds: Monica Kafui’s Triumphant Journey to Becoming a Registered Nurse
Accra, Ghana — In a story that echoes resilience, sacrifice,…
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Even the richest Americans face shorter lifespans than their European counterparts, study finds
A recent study published in the New England Journal of Medicine has shed light on the differences in wealth and…
998 hotline, NIH cuts, Dr. Oz confirmed at CMS
The strategy is expected to be met with skepticism from public health experts, who have long argued that a punitive…
Exposure to wildfire smoke linked to worsening mental health conditions
Wildfire smoke has long been known to pose serious health risks, particularly in terms of respiratory and cardiovascular issues. However,…
CDC effectively shutters unit handling asthma control, lead poisoning issues
The aftermath of Hurricane Ian left many Floridians dealing with the devastation of flooded homes and moldy debris. For those…
US Funding Cuts Set Back HIV Research By Decades
In conclusion, the abrupt shutdown of key USAID-funded HIV research and development programs has had a devastating impact on HIV…
How we reported the snakebite scandal –
Snakebite is a deadly threat faced by rural workers in sub-Saharan Africa, with venomous snakebites killing between 80,000 and 140,000…
Western diet causes inflammation while traditional African foods protect, new study finds
The impact of diet on our health is undeniable, and a recent study has shed light on just how significant…
Advisory panel on ethical, legal issues in human health research disbanded
The Secretary’s Advisory Committee on Human Research Protections, a vital group of experts that advises the Department of Health and…
GPS ignites independence in older adult drivers
GPS technology has revolutionized the way we navigate our world, and a recent study suggests that it could have significant…
FDA cuts in tobacco control may worsen chronic disease, experts say
The FDA's Center for Tobacco Products has been under fire from various groups for its handling of tobacco regulation in…