Health News - Page 2 of 6

Hospital: Malawi’s Executive Order Sparks Legal Firestorm in s

Malawi’s executive order banning public health workers from private practice has ignited a legal firestorm. Allegations of bribery in public hospitals have surfaced.

Malaria Cases Surge in Gauteng, South Africa

Lerato Mokoena6 months ago02 mins

Gauteng, South Africa, sees a significant increase in malaria cases and deaths. The health department emphasizes the need for preventive actions.

Cancer: Burundi’s Fight Against : HPV Vaccine Rollout to Combat Cervical Cancer

Sipho Ndlovu6 months ago04 mins

Burundi will soon provide the HPV vaccine to adolescent girls to prevent cervical cancer, a disease that claims over 1,000 lives each year in the country.

Water Outage in Sunninghill Due to Pipe Burst

Sipho Ndlovu7 months ago03 mins

A major water outage has hit Sunninghill, South Africa, following a pipe burst in Gallo Manor, leaving many residents without water.

Hydrocodone: Tiger Woods Involved in Car Crash with in Pocket

Johan van der Merwe7 months ago03 mins

Tiger Woods was arrested following a car crash in Florida, where hydrocodone pills were found in his possession. Observations of his behavior raised concerns.

Diabetes Drug Affects Brain: New Insights on Metformin

Johan van der Merwe7 months ago04 mins

Recent research has uncovered significant insights into how the diabetes drug metformin interacts with the brain, particularly in regulating blood sugar levels.

Cicada COVID Variant: BA.3.2 Raises Concerns Amid Low Impact

Tasneem Adams7 months ago03 mins

The BA.3.2 variant, identified in South Africa, has spread to 23 countries but is not causing increased disease severity in the U.S.

Ozempic: New Study Reveals Weight Regain Patterns After Discontinuation

Lerato Mokoena7 months ago03 mins

A recent study indicates that many patients who stop using Ozempic or similar medications do not experience significant weight regain. The findings suggest a need for continued care.