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Dealing with Mental Illness in the family
One of the most difficult health challenges to deal with when it strikes in the family, or a group is…
A plant grown in Nigeria shows potential for epilepsy treatment
A plant fruit in Nigeria shows potential for a new drug for epilepsy treatment. Kateryn Kon/Science Photo Library Moses B.…
Ending malaria in Africa needs to focus on poverty: quick fixes won’t cut it
Spraying houses with insecticide is a temporary solution. Cristina Aldehuela/AFP via Getty Images Silas Majambere, Université des sciences, des techniques…
Ending malaria in Africa needs to focus on poverty: quick fixes won’t cut it
Spraying houses with insecticide is a temporary solution. Cristina Aldehuela/AFP via Getty Images Silas Majambere, Université des sciences, des techniques…
Why does malaria recur? How pieces of the puzzle are slowly being filled in
Shutterstock Miles B. Markus, University of the Witwatersrand Some people suffer from repeated attacks of malaria. These can occur weeks…
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A health worker prepares a malaria vaccination in Yala, Kenya. Brian Ongoro / AFP via Getty Images Jaishree Raman, National…
No, COVID vaccines don’t stay in your body for years
As Australia strives to reach its national COVID vaccination targets, there’s unprecedented focus on the biological effects of vaccines. While…
Don’t wear earphones all day – your ears need to breathe
Shutterstock Charlotte Phelps, Bond University and Christian Moro, Bond University Wireless earphone sales are booming, with Apple alone selling an…
Why police should not be responsible for enforcing COVID vaccine certificates
With states and territories beginning to plan their reopening strategies, questions have been raised about whether vaccination passports or certificates…
‘Are you double dosed?’ How to ask friends and family if they’re vaccinated, and how to handle it if they say no
Shutterstock Jessica Kaufman, Murdoch Children's Research Institute and Julie Leask, University of Sydney The weekend is approaching, your fridge is…
