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As inquiry reopens, ITV spotlights UK’s 'biggest treatment disaster'
As a UK public inquiry into contaminated blood products in the 1980s that has caused thousands of deaths, a new TV documentary examines what...
Preventive drug regimen in at-risk group increases PrEP uptake — Eswatini
A promotional programme designed to educate patients on HIV risk and prevention saw use of a preventive drug regimen among at-risk groups in Africa...
Mkhize culls his critics in order to 'strengthen' the MACs
All the most outspoken medical scientists serving on the South African government's Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) on COVID-19 who found themselves at public odds with government actions...
An new ultra-low-cost hearing aid for age-related hearing loss
A new ultra-affordable and accessible hearing aid made from open-source electronics and meeting WHO standards has been developed at the Georgia Institute of Technology.
Hearing...
COVID-19 becoming more contagious but not deadlier — Houston genome analysis
The first study to analyse the structure of the novel coronavirus from two waves of infection in a major city found that a more...
Hospital infections: 2-year ICU study again makes the case for copper
There are some 90,ooo infection related deaths in US hospitals each year. A growing chorus of researchers argue that replacing stainless steel surfaces with...
Orthopaedic pioneer kept thousands of bones without patient consent
A renowned UK orthopaedic surgeon, Prof Derek McMinn, over 25 years collected and stored bones from thousands of patients, in breach of legal and...
Colorectal cancer prevention: BMJ evidence review of 80 meta-analyses
An evidence review in The BMJ examines 80 meta-analyses of interventional and observational studies of colorectal cancer (CRC) prevention using medications, vitamins, supplements and...
Man dies of an overdose of black liquorice — NEJM
A US construction worker's love of black liquorice cost him his life after eating a bag and a half every day for a few...
Heating elements in some vaping devices cause lung injury — animal study
Early results of an experimental vaping study in rodents show significant lung injury from e-cigarette devices with nickel-chromium alloy heating elements, reports the University...