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Slow-release hydrogel helps immunotherapy drug kill cancer cells
An immunotherapy drug embedded in a slow-release hydrogel invented at Rice University in collaboration with the University of Texas Health Science Centre at Houston...
Life-long exercise regime slows manifestations of ageing
Researchers at the University of Birmingham and King's College London have found that staying active slows the physical manifestations of ageing.
The researchers set out...
'Boomerang generation' reduces parents' quality of life
Adult children who return to live with their parents, the so-called “boomerang generation”, cause a significant decline in parents' quality of life and well-being,...
Listeria outbreak prompts improvements in SA food safety standards
The huge and deadly outbreak of listeria in South Africa could alter the country’s approach to food-borne disease and prompt improvements in food safety...
PE ambulance crew robbed at gunpoint
An ambulance crew attending to a woman who was giving birth was robbed at gunpoint in Port Elizabeth, the Eastern Cape Health Department is...
Combination pill significantly lowers blood pressure
A pill combining low doses of three blood pressure-lowering medications significantly increased the number of patients reaching blood pressure targets compared with usual care,...
NHS scepticism over study claiming heart benefits of fasting diet
A University of Surrey study that compares the 5:2 fasting diet with a daily calorie restriction diet and concludes that fasting could have a...
New legal team saving Eastern Cape Health millions
A newly appointed consortium of lawyers has managed to save the Eastern Cape Health Department R45m. Provincial health spokesperson Sizwe Kupelo is quoted in...
Respiratory virus contagion risk while flying
A US study of transcontinental flights found that Passengers seated within one row and within two seats laterally of a passenger with flu had...
Zimbabwe doctors' strike stokes fears of loss of lives
Zimbabwe's main state hospitals turned away many patients and only attended to emergency cases as a strike by doctors escalated, reports News24. The strike,...