Health
‘Vapes are safe alternatives to smoking’ — and other lies they tell us –
ZK: What are some of the key provisions in the new Tobacco Products and Electronic Delivery Systems Control Bill? LAY: The Bill is really comprehensive. It will make it illegal…
Adults who survived childhood cancer are at increased risk of severe COVID-19, says new study
Childhood cancer survivors face a higher risk of developing severe cases of…
Filling the void on vaccine policy with evidence-backed information
The Department of Health and Human Services recently made significant changes to…
Stinkwater Residents Live Along Streets Overflowing With Sewage
Residents of Stinkwater near Hammanskraal in the north of Pretoria are living…
Scientifically grounded recommendations for stretching published for the first time
The field of stretching has long been shrouded in controversy and myths,…
Lifestyle
Honor 400 and 400 Pro enter spotlight with premium features that rival the best in their class
The newly launched Honor 400 series has made its grand…
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For HIV/AIDS, FDA approves next best thing to a vaccine
The Food and Drug Administration recently approved a groundbreaking new drug that could revolutionize HIV prevention. Known as lenacapavir and…
Exciting Progress In Affordable HIV Prevention Solutions
The recent approval of Lenacapavir by the FDA has sparked hope for the eventual eradication of AIDS as a public…
How wildfires might increase risk of flu, COVID-19
Wildfires are not only devastating due to the destruction they cause but can also inadvertently increase the risk of flu…
When will poor countries gain access?
Gilead Sciences has achieved a major milestone with the U.S. regulatory approval of its groundbreaking HIV prevention drug. However, the…
Botshabelo Youth Trapped In A Cycle Of Unemployment, Drug Abuse And Crime
Teboho Montwedi, a 24-year-old resident of Botshabelo’s H section in the Free State, represents a growing number of young people…
Living near an ocean polluted by microplastics may increase cardiometabolic disease risk
Living in a U.S. coastal county bordered by ocean waters with high concentrations of microplastics may pose a significant risk…
RFK Jr.’s new ACIP to discuss flu shots, MMRV vaccine
The newly appointed panel of vaccines advisers selected by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set…
The Story Of My Community
Tholakele Mbonani, a community journalist from Ekurhuleni, shares a poignant story about the devastating impact of drug abuse on the…
Longer walks linked to lower risk of chronic low back pain
Walking More Than 100 Minutes a Day Linked to Lower Risk of Chronic Low Back Pain A recent study conducted…
CDC leaders rally troops, sidestep controversy in all-hands meeting
In their first all-staff meeting since the start of the Trump administration, the interim leadership of the Centers for Disease…