health

Reading Time: < 1 minuteDepression has been linked to an increased risk of heart disease and stroke later in life, according to a new study. Read…

Reading Time: < 1 minutePregnant women will be allowed to have their partner present ‘at all times during their maternity journey’,  Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minuteThere are hundreds of diseases and illnesses that we don’t think about because they’re not part of our lives. Read More

Reading Time: < 1 minute  Non-communicable diseases now make up 7 of the world’s top 10 causes of death, according to WHO’s 2019 Global Health Estimates,…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteInvestigations into the unidentified illness detected in the ancient city of Eluru, Andhra Pradesh, have led officials to believe it could have…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteSouth African designer Ricky Stoch has created a scratch-card-style sticker for medicine bottles that “gamifies” taking medication in order to encourage patients to…

Reading Time: < 1 minuteUganda’s premier clinic for treating and rehabilitating injection drug users has opened at Butabika Mental National Referral hospital.   Read More