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Ban on Bio-Strath ads claiming it can improve exam marks
TV and radio adverts suggesting a nutritional supplement can improve a child’s exam marks by 30% have been banned, says a Daily Dispatch report....
Oral hygiene linked to lower risk AF and heart failure
Improved oral hygiene care was associated with decreased risk of atrial fibrillation (AF) and heart failure, found a large Korean study.
The retrospective cohort study...
The beauty of mediation to ease the trauma of medical negligence litigation
Clinical negligence claims are stressful, costly and time consuming. Moves towards mediation instead of litigation are to be welcomed, writes Dr Tony Behrman,...
High amounts of screen time begin as early as infancy
Children's average daily time spent watching television or using a computer or mobile device increased from 53 minutes at age 12 months to more...
Skiers have 50% lower incidence of depression and vascular dementia – but not Alzheimer's
Half as many skiers have been diagnosed with depression, a delayed manifestation of Parkinson's, a reduced risk of developing vascular dementia – but not...
Anglo American's extraordinary success in combating HIV/Aids
Mining giant Anglo American has done what much of the country, NGOs and the government cannot – persuade men to test for HIV and...
Desperate times in Zimbabwe mean home childbirth services rampant
Zimbabwe's worsening health crisis is forcing desperate women to seek out traditional birth attendants, who often deliver babies using their bare hands with no...
Deal me in — playing games can protect cognitive skills in old age
People who play non-digital games – such as cards, crosswords and board games – are more likely to stay mentally sharp in later life,...
Estimated 1 in 4 children and young people have problematic smartphone usage
A study by researchers at King’s College London has estimated that one in four children and young people use their smartphones in a way...
Gauteng Health says it is tackling the cancellation of theatre procedures
Gauteng Health says it has put measures in place to address the cancellation of theatre procedures at the province’s academic hospitals, reports The Times....