VAPING vs CIGARETTES: THE HIDDEN DANGERS YOU NEED TO KNOW

VAPING vs CIGARETTES: THE HIDDEN DANGERS YOU NEED TO KNOW

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, warns about the growing dangers of vaping among our youth and how it compares to...
Global Fund is $6-billion short and may have to cut life-saving programmes

Global Fund is $6-billion short and may have to cut life-saving...

The Global Fund to Fight AIDS, TB and Malaria (Global Fund) has told its recipients that it is cutting funding amidst “significant disruptions” in...
Best Alzheimer’s Caregivers

How to Choose the Best Alzheimer’s Caregivers in McLean, VA

Caring for someone with Alzheimer’s disease can be incredibly demanding. As the condition progresses, patients often require constant supervision, structured routines, and patient, compassionate...
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN KIDS: EARLY SIGNS PARENTS SHOULD WATCH FOR

MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS IN KIDS: EARLY SIGNS PARENTS SHOULD WATCH FOR

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, shares important insights on the early signs of MS in children and what parents should look for. Multiple sclerosis...
International Thyroid Awareness Week

Is Your Thyroid the Missing Piece?

Johannesburg, 28 May25: International Thyroid Awareness Week, held annually from 25 – 31 May, is a global initiative aimed at raising awareness of thyroid...
Why future fathers need to take fertility seriously

Why future fathers need to take fertility seriously

While Father’s Day is typically thought of to be a day where men are celebrated for their roles as parents, caregivers and guardians, there’s...
Staying healthy in winter is all about good humidity

Staying healthy in winter is all about good humidity

Dry air is really only good for laundry or paint. Dry air, especially in winter, leads to lower humidity levels and exposes us to...
How Safe Is Your Personal Medical Information?

How Safe Is Your Personal Medical Information?

We lock our phones and shred our bank slips – but our medical records are too often left lying around. One South African startup...
Why dairy for all-day focus and energy

Why dairy for all-day focus and energy

We all know how it goes. It’s another crazy-busy day, and just when we need sharp focus and steady energy, we start to feel...
Ghana’s Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti wins Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025 worth USD 250,000

Ghana’s Naomi Oyoe Ohene Oti wins Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award...

Nurse Naomi Ohene Oti from Ghana has been named the winner of the Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award 2025, selected from 100,000 applications from...
Brainwashed by plastic: from the womb to the brain

Brainwashed by plastic: from the womb to the brain

Scientific studies suggest that every one of us probably has microplastics in our bodies. We breathe them in, swallow them in food and drink...
What’s fuelling severe asthma in SA, and how to fix it

What’s fuelling severe asthma in SA, and how to fix it

Johannesburg, 26 May 2025: May is Asthma Awareness Month, an important opportunity to focus on the challenges faced by people living with asthma in...