April 21st, 2021Scientists at the US Department of Energy's (DOE) Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory and the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) have demonstrated the first...
An increase in risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) during young adulthood is associated with cognitive decline in late life, a US data analysis shows....News Release
Business for SA (B4SA) has mobilised private sector resources to vaccinate about 163,000 South Africans a day. The organisation said that it welcomed the launch of the...
April 21st, 2021An article claiming that anal swabs can be used to detect SARS-CoV-2 in patients cured of COVID-19 has been retracted after the journal found that the authors failed to...
Cocoa supplementation can markedly reduce the severity of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in obese mice, according to a Penn State study, who suggest the...
April 21st, 2021A Lesotho-based cannabis cultivator has been approved as the first manufacturer in Africa to export the medicinal cannabis flower as an active pharmaceutical ingredient...
April 21st, 2021While the recent Constitutional Court ruling that the courts may order alternative compensation to those injured as a result of medical negligence is sound in principle,...
April 21st, 2021High intensity interval training (HIIT) of under 15 minutes – inclusive of warm up and cool down – yields comparable improvements to interventions meeting the...
Patients who are overweight or obese have more severe COVID-19 and are highly likely to require invasive respiratory support, according to a new international study. The...Weekly Roundup
Linen cupboards at the Port Elizabeth Provincial and Livingstone Hospitals are running bare and doctors are struggling to admit patients because they do not even have...
