Health
USDA milk testing shows different strain of H5N1 bird flu in Nevada dairy herds
The U.S. Department of Agriculture made a significant announcement on Wednesday regarding the recent discovery of four dairy herds in Nevada infected with bird flu. Initially thought to be the…
Five senior Gauteng officials fired over COVID-era Anglo Ashanti hospital corruption
The Gauteng government has taken decisive action against corruption within the Gauteng…
Rural areas need community health workers — and so does the NHI
Community Health Workers: Bridging the Gap in Rural Healthcare In the remote…
Review finds women health sector leaders good for a nation’s wealth, health, innovation, ethics
Women leaders in the health sector play a crucial role in a…
RFK Jr. likely to be HHS secretary after winning Cassidy’s support
After a tense confirmation process, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on track…
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Gogo Manzini recovering after 6 reconstructive surgeries in Turkey
Gogo Manzini's Transformation Journey: From Skin Lightening to Reconstructive Surgeries…
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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…