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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International study reveals COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on other causes of death
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on global life expectancy has been a topic of concern and study since the…
Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Zepbound approved to treat sleep apnea in U.S.
The Food and Drug Administration recently gave the green light to Eli Lilly’s obesity drug Zepbound as the first-ever treatment…
How a single body could make South Africa’s food safer –
This means that many food establishments go unchecked, leaving room for unsafe practices to go unnoticed. In some provinces, there…
Subjective walking speed can serve as a simple predictor of metabolic health in obese individuals
Walking speed is more than just a measure of mobility; it can also provide valuable insights into overall health. In…
House GOP drops PBM reform from government funding bill
House Republicans have made a significant decision to drop their efforts to include reforms to pharmacy benefit managers in a…
Study finds slowing of age-related declines in older adults
A recent study conducted by the Robert N. Butler Columbia Aging Center at the Mailman School of Public Health has…
The health care deal is in jeopardy
The year-end government funding bill is currently in a precarious state, with the potential for a major health care package…
Study finds sleepiness affects New Year’s resolution success
Sleepiness Affects New Year's Resolution Success As we embark on a new year, setting resolutions to improve our lives is…
One woman’s story of sickle cell, pregnancy, sterilization, and regret
She was able to deliver healthy babies without any issues, despite what her doctors had originally told her. It was…
Large-scale analysis links slower marathon finish times to lower air quality
Air Quality and Marathon Finish Times: New Study Shows Surprising Connection When preparing for a marathon, runners typically focus on…