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Johannesburg, South Africa – Big pharmaceutical companies “bullied” South Africa into signing…
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Infographic: Breastfeeding benefits and challenges | Interactive News
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Dimie Ogoina: Is mpox health emergency over in the Global South? | Health
The Nigerian scientist who diagnosed the first recent mpox case discusses whether…
Aspartame sweetener ‘possible carcinogen’ but safe in moderation | Health News
World Health Organisation says sweetener found in diet drinks and other food…
Investments in private healthcare are not helping Africans | Health
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Johannesburg, South Africa – Eight days before her first ultramarathon, South Africa’s…
Biting flies link the colour blue to food, research finds | Health News
New research into the behaviour of biting flies may help Africa’s fight…
New trials show increased survival rates for a range of cancers | Health News
Scientists have convened in the United States city of Chicago for a…
Uganda passes new law against stealing of human organs | Health News
Organ trafficking is rife in Uganda, where women have been reportedly duped…