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Men and HIV: how poverty, violence and inequality play a part
A closer look at men in South Africa reveals a very complicated picture. Shutterstock Andrew Gibbs, South African Medical Research…
Fainting during pregnancy can be risky for mother and child
Research with almost 500,000 women in Alberta, Canada, reveals connections between fainting in pregnancy and medical problems in both mother…
People living with HIV struggle to access much-needed dental care
Only three per cent of HIV organizations in British Columbia offer basic dental care to those who need it. (Shutterstock)…
Doctors remove 33 objects including RAZORS and a screwdriver from a man's stomach
Yogesh Thakur, 30, was admitted to hospital with severe stomach pain Doctors were stunned to see the vast amount of…
Dissociative disorders are nearly as common as depression. So why haven't we heard about them?
Some people feel so disconnected, they don’t even recognise themselves in the mirror. from www.shutterstock.com Mary-Anne Kate, University of New…
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Africa needs specialist capacity to tackle the spread of infectious diseases
Dr Joseph Sempa of SACEMA presenting at the 2019 Clinic on Meaningful Modelling of Epidemiological Data. AIMS-South Africa Juliet Pulliam,…
Beware of ‘breast implant illness,’ experts warn women
Globally, women get breast implants – usually insertion of silicone-gel into the breast – as part of reconstruction after breast…
Nigeria isn’t doing enough to reduce tobacco use. Here’s why
Because of its size, Nigeria has the potential to boost the global anti-tobacco movement. Shutterstock Catherine O. Egbe, PhD, South…
Salt: China’s deadly food habit
HandmadePictures/Shutterstock Monique Tan, Queen Mary University of London People in China have used salt to prepare and preserve food for…
