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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…
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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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The transition from adolescence to young adulthood is a crucial period in terms of health and well-being. A recent study…
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The research, published in Hepatology, followed 50 patients with obesity and cirrhosis who underwent bariatric surgery. After a year, the…
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The issue of bogus nursing colleges in South Africa is becoming increasingly concerning, with many prospective students being lured in…
Cancer ‘gold rush,’ birth control access, etc
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RFK Jr. disclosures show biotech investments, book advances
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's nominee to lead the health department, has recently disclosed his financial investments, employment details,…
Intermittent fasting is an effective alternative to traditional diets, study finds
Intermittent fasting has become a popular dietary approach due to its potential metabolic benefits. However, there has been ongoing debate…
Senate Democrats preview vaccine arguments for RFK Jr. hearings
Senate Democrats recently held a crucial roundtable discussion with public health experts to address the importance of vaccines and prepare…
Frequent social media use tied to higher levels of irritability
A recent survey conducted by researchers from the Center for Quantitative Health at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School…
Has Trump administration pause on health, science affected you?
The Trump administration has recently implemented a temporary freeze on a number of federal health and science agency activities. This…
From high-altitude hiking to sleep apnea, study explores impacts on male fertility
Male fertility is a topic of growing concern, with a recent study suggesting that medical conditions like sleep apnea may…