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GPs fail to spot two out of every three cases of pneumonia
Testing for fever, high pulse rate, crackly breath sounds, and low oxygen levels could be key to helping GPs distinguish difficult to diagnose pneumonia...
Ballooning wine glasses may drive growing alcohol consumption
Rising levels of drinking may be partly due to the growing size of wine glasses, particularly over the past two decades, acccording to University...
Low-cost, rapid test for iron and vitamin A deficiencies
Cornell University engineers and nutritionists have created a swift solution for a challenging global health problem: a low-cost, rapid test to detect iron and...
Baby survives birth with heart outside body
A mother who refused to terminate her pregnancy is celebrating her 'miracle baby' - believed to be the first in the UK to survive...
Children's brain structure affected by exercise
Researchers from the University of Granada (UGR) have proven, for the first time in history, that physical fitness in children may affect their brain...
Type 2 diabetes reversed by intensive weight management programmes
Type 2 diabetes can be reversed following an intensive weight management programme, according a randomised trial in adults who have had the condition for...
'Modest' lower risk of HIV treatment failure with fixed dose regimes
Research from the US and Europe has found that patients taking a single-tablet, fixed-dose combination (FDC) regime for HIV had a ‘modestly’ lower risk...
Church to evict hospital nurses
Nurses at the Holy Cross Hospital in the Eastern Cape might find themselves without accommodation come January 2018, reports Health-e News. This follows a...
Free State nurse named the most caring in SA
Angelina Vermeulen from the Free State was named the country's most caring nurse at the recent annual Marilyn Lahana Trust Caring Awards hosted by...
Magnetic field radiation puts pregnant women at risk
A Kaiser Permanente study of real-world exposure to non-ionising radiation from magnetic fields in pregnant women found a 2.5 times higher rate of miscarriage.
Non-ionising...