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…
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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NYU School of Global Public Health wins for STAT Madness entry
The STAT Madness pitch session at the STAT Breakthrough Summit East in Manhattan provided a platform for scientific teams to…
Free State family waits 3 months for burial because of autopsy backlog
Families in the Free State are facing a heartbreaking situation as they are unable to bury their loved ones due…
Rethinking how we study the impact of heat on heart health
The impact of extreme heat on heart health has long been a topic of interest for scientists. However, a recent…
Trump’s former FDA head criticizes RFK Jr. on measles, infant formula
Former FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb recently criticized the current administration's approach to handling a deadly measles outbreak and its plan…
Why it’s difficult to reduce TB deaths
South Africa is one of the 30 countries in the world with a high burden of tuberculosis (TB), and the…
Study sheds light on non-urgent visits to emergency departments
Emergency departments in the United States are facing a significant challenge when it comes to assessing the urgency level of…
ME/CFS research program shuts down at Columbia over Trump cuts
A significant research program focused on myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome (ME/CFS) was recently forced to halt its operations due to…
Rainfall and drought linked to childhood growth outcomes in Uganda
Rainfall and long-term water availability in a region before a woman becomes pregnant and during pregnancy predicted future growth outcomes…
California bill targets ultra-processed food in school lunches
A groundbreaking new bill introduced in California aims to revolutionize school lunches by removing ultra-processed foods that are deemed "particularly…
Universitas Hospital gets Cutting-Edge Robotic Surgery
The launch of the Versius Surgical Robotics System at Universitas Academic Hospital in Bloemfontein has marked a significant milestone in…