UCT and McMaster lead a new clinical trial to reduce HIV-related deaths in Africa
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteA new trial will test a low-cost antibiotic aimed at reducing deaths among 8 000 patients with advanced HIV who are starting…
Clubs sensitise 3,000 students to HIV, STIs
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteThe Nigeria Business Coalition Against AIDS\xa0 and the Anti-AIDS Club of the University of Lagos have educated 3,000 students on basic facts…
Mass kidnappings from Nigeria schools show "the state does not have control," one expert says
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Reading Time: < 1 minute“In the past 10 years we have seen more than 17 mass kidnappings. It’s a bad record for any country and government,…
There’s a crisis in male fertility. But you wouldn’t know it from the way many men behave
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteWomen are rarely given the chance to forget about our biological clocks: their starting, slowing, stopping. Read More
India gets its own HPV vaccine to stop 70,000 women dying of cervical cancer a year
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteIt is a Wednesday morning and Sneha Neurgaonkar sits on a gurney in a private hospital in Pune, India. Read More
Putin is a 'mass murderer' with at least 17 political foes, human rights activists and journalists paying with their lives for opposing the Kremlin leader, Alexei Navalny's team claim in new documentary
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteRussian President Vladimir Putin has been accused of the murder of 17 politicians, journalists and activists in a chilling new documentary published by the…
New laws to cut migration and tackle care worker visa abuse
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReforms to restrict care workers from bringing family members are now in force, while care providers are required to register if they…
Andrew Tate arrives at court handcuffed and wearing 'Top G' tracksuit as it is claimed he 'planned to flee Romania' before UK cops issued arrest warrant, with the influencer facing extradition to Britain
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteControversial brothers Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in Romania and are now facing extradition to back to Britain after they were…
Walking just 15,000 steps a week could add three years to your life, claims study
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteGetting inactive people to walk just 5,000 steps three times a week could save the NHS £15billion, new research suggests. Read More
The truth about Ozempic's side-effects: Long-term consequences of weight loss drug are only now emerging... so researchers are fast-tracking a new generation of more effective medication
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Reading Time: < 1 minuteTempted to try Ozempic or Wegovy? These weight-loss wonder drugs are riding a tidal wave of popularity, helped no doubt by celebrity…