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Sleep catch-up does not reverse metabolic disruption from sleep loss
Weekend recovery or catch-up sleep does not appear to be an effective countermeasure strategy to reverse sleep loss induced disruptions of metabolism, found a...
Doctor sidesteps HPCSA but still has R22m headache
A Gauteng doctor implicated in a R22m fraud case involving patients has secured a legal victory against the Health Professions Council of SA by...
Comprehensive study debunks, again, the MMR/autism link
A massive 13-year followup study of more than 650,000 children strongly supports previous findings that MMR vaccination does not increase the risk for autism,...
Gauteng Health finds more Life Esidimeni patients
Another patient who survived the Life Esidimeni tragedy has been located by the Gauteng Health Department bringing the number of unaccounted patients now to...
Origins of depression are the focus of huge gene study
Scientists have pinpointed 269 genes linked to the development of depression, found an ongoing international meta-analysis drawing on data involving more than 2m people.
Hundreds of...
Delivery complications higher during weekends and holidays
As if expecting mothers didn't have enough to worry about, a study has now found that the quantity of delivery complications in hospitals are...
Bariatric surgery may result in lasting improvement in sexual health
Weight-loss surgery has more benefits than simply slimming a patient down, it may also result in lasting improvements to sexual functioning, Reuters Health reports...
UK man the second to be cleared of the Aids virus
An HIV-positive man in Britain has become the second known adult worldwide to be cleared of the Aids virus after he received a bone...
Lactose-free/reduced-carb formula does not help severely malnourished children
Treating hospitalised, severely malnourished children with a lactose-free, reduced-carbohydrate milk formula does not improve clinical outcomes, according to a multi-centre, double-blind trial in Kenya...
Teens may smoke less pot in states with medical marijuana laws
When medical marijuana becomes legal in a state, teenagers there may be slightly less likely to use the drug, Reuters Health reports a US...