Inside the science: How malaria innovation is researched, assessed and tested
KAMPALA, Uganda, 22 April 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – As the world marks World Malaria Day, scientists across Africa are exploring new ways to...
One year after USAID and PEPFAR funding cuts, South Africa is...
The theme of this year's World Health Day is "Together for health. Stand with science." It’s a call from the World Health Organisation to...
Inteleos Foundation Announces 2026 MedMissions Award to Advance Maternal Health Ultrasound...
The Inteleos Foundation today announced five recipients of its 2026 MedMissions Award, supporting maternal health ultrasound access in Malawi, Sierra Leone, Kenya, Uganda, and...
Respecting the Curl: The Evolution of Afro Hair Restoration
African patients have some of the highest failure rates in hair transplantation. Not because their hair is more difficult, but because the entire field...
Science serving lives: Interview with Dr. Alice Guingané, public health researcher...
Geneva, Switzerland, 20 April 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/- On World Health Day 2026, under the theme “Together for health. Stand with science,” the...
Malaria Symptoms in Children: What Parents Should Know
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is marking World Malaria Day (25 April) by raising awareness about malaria symptoms in children and why...
Flu Vs Common Cold: Do You Need A Flu Shot?
Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, is urging the public to learn the difference between the flu and the common cold...
Trusting science to better protect our communities: Interview with Dr Bintou...
Geneva, Switzerland, 16 April 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/- On World Health Day 2026, under the theme “Together for health. Stand with science,” the...
SA cannabis market: licensed operator bets on compliance as regulation tightens
Bassani Health Moves to Bring Regulatory Clarity to South Africa’s Cannabis Market
In a sector that’s spent years feeling its way through the dark, one company...
South Africa’s weight-loss revolution is testing medical discipline
One in every two South African adults is considered overweight or obese. It is not surprising, then, that potentially lifesaving prescription-based metabolic medicines are...
What Is Breast Implant Illness?
Breast Implant Illness is a phrase that has become widely used online to describe a range of symptoms that some patients associate with their...
WHY DAIRY MATTERS ON OUR WEIGHT LOSS JOURNEY
The way we think about weight loss today is a clear shift away from traditional dieting. While medications like GLP-1 have become a major...
