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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Biden’s last-minute policy moves on addiction aim to seal a legacy
The Biden administration has made significant strides in expanding access to addiction treatment and harm reduction strategies in its final…
Soweto woman’s stillbirths highlight gaps in maternal care
Nomusa Khumalo, a 38-year-old resident of Soweto, has experienced the devastating pain of losing multiple children to stillbirth. Despite attending…
Study links PFAS contamination of drinking water to a range of rare cancers
The Keck School of Medicine of USC has recently conducted groundbreaking research that sheds light on the relationship between per-…
Do calorie counts on menus really change how people eat?
Calorie labeling on restaurant menus has been a requirement in the U.S. since 2018 and was introduced in the U.K.…
Half of adult ticks in the Northeast carry Lyme disease bacteria, study reveals
Ticks are a common concern in the Northeast, especially during the warmer months. A recent study conducted by researchers from…
FDA says popular Zyn nicotine pouches can stay on market
The FDA has recently authorized the marketing of 20 Zyn nicotine pouch products, despite concerns about their appeal to young…
Cortisol study challenges previous assumptions
Waking up does not activate an increase in the release of the stress hormone cortisol. Cortisol does, however, increase in…
DEA unveils rules for telehealth prescribing of Adderall, Suboxone
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has finally announced the creation of a special registration process for prescribers looking to provide…
Limpopo Clinic closed indefinitely after recent attack on workers
The Limpopo Department of Health has made a U-turn on its decision to reopen Chuene Clinic in Ga-Chuene outside Polokwane.…
US soldiers’ nicotine pouch use 10 times higher than civilians
Nicotine pouches have become increasingly popular among American soldiers, with a recent survey revealing that they are 10 times more…