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Stress harmful to sperm and semen quality
Psychological stress is harmful to sperm and semen quality, affecting its concentration, appearance, and ability to fertilise an egg, Health-Canal reports that a study...
Heart by-pass risk increases for diabetics
People with diabetes have an increased risk of problems after heart by-pass surgery, researchers have found. Medicinenet reports that they looked at more than...
Biosecurity debate reignites
Controversial ongoing experiments on mutant viruses could put human lives in danger by unleashing an accidental pandemic. The Guardian reports that epidemiologists at Harvard...
Adcock Ingram posts R38m loss
Adcock Ingram, SA's biggest supplier of hospital products, has posted a first-half loss after writing off expenses related to the failed takeover attempt by...
Sun creams tanned
Three UK sun creams, which include some of the most expensive on the market, do not give the protection they claim. According to consumer...
Dis-Chem disses Clicks
Executives at pharmacy chain Clicks might have to start popping happy pills after the Advertising Standards Authority ruled that competitor Dis-Chem could indeed claim...
Insurer slates drug makers
The leading US health insurance trade group has hit out at the extremely high cost of new specialty medicines, accusing drug makers of taking...
Ebola hits Sierra Leone
Five people have died in Sierra Leone's first confirmed outbreak of Ebola virus. According to the World Health Organisation, the outbreak in Sierra Leone...
Refugees and cancer
There is a ‘high demand’ for cancer treatment from refugees, which is often difficult to meet. Infectious diseases and malnutrition have understandably been the...
Fifty Shades of STD
A rise in sexually transmitted diseases among older couples could have been caused by the ‘Fifty Shades of Grey effect’, a top doctor has...