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How employers can tackle misconceptions about disabled people in the workplace
Many countries adopt legislation to prevent discrimination against people with disabilities. Yet, many still face challenges finding work. (Shutterstock) Chloe…
Cannabis in Canada: Debunking myths about the real impacts of legalization
Before Canada legalized recreational cannabis in October 2018, there was considerable debate about its potential effects. Some predicted it would…
Early indicators of dementia: 5 behaviour changes to look for after age 50
Behaviour changes like apathy, lack of impulse control or socially inappropriate behaviour may indicate a risk of dementia in people…
Fall COVID-19 update: Will there be a new surge? Who should get the new mRNA vaccines? Are they safe and effective?
Microscopic view of a cell infected with the Omicron strain of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles. (NIAID), CC BY Sameer Elsayed, Western…
Resistance to antibiotics in northern Nigeria: what bacteria are prevalent, and which drugs work against them
It’s challenging for hospitals in Nigeria to optimally use antibiotics. Getty Images Fred C. Tenover, University of Dayton and Nubwa…
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South African men are much more likely to die from TB than women – here’s why
Around the world, men are more likely to get TB and to die from it than women. We recently conducted…
Are seniors being pressured into retirement homes by lack of community services?
Retirement homes might seem like less of a lifestyle choice and more like relocation imposed upon older adults by fragmented…
Early indicators of dementia: 5 behaviour changes to look for after age 50
Behaviour changes like apathy, lack of impulse control or socially inappropriate behaviour may indicate a risk of dementia in people…
Young people with sexual or gender diversity are at higher risk of stopping their HIV treatment because of stigma and harsh laws
Ending the AIDS pandemic – particularly in eastern and southern Africa – cannot be achieved unless more resources are channelled…
453 people die from Diphteria In 18 States – FG
The Federal Government has recorded 11,587 suspected cases of diphtheria in the country, with 7,202 confirmed cases from 105…
