Walking on eggshells about the subject of age and fertility is over. We are told that the quality of our eggs will deteriorate as we age, causing fertility challenges such as an decreased time to con… [+3619 chars]
As technology has gotten more popular, multitasking has greatly increased. Nowadays people use their smartphones for a plethora of purposes, all while also engaging with the world around them- but ar… [+3162 chars]
Greater efforts by healthcare providers to build trusting relationships with people with HIV and hepatitis C, together with a greater focus on overcoming concerns about treatment side effects, are li… [+6049 chars]
Monkeypox has been spreading quickly across the US, touching every state that is reporting data. As of Friday, the CDC recorded 2,891 cases of monkeypox in the US. Two of those were among children,… [+2377 chars]
During the pandemic we have all become familiar with a lot of epidemiological concepts. One that was introduced to us early in 2020 is the basic reproductive number, or R0. This tells us about the … [+8948 chars]
Introduction The human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is of serious global public health concern, having claimed about 33 million deaths to date. According to a WHO report, owing to gaps in HIV servic… [+40104 chars]
Maputo — The Mozambican health authorities are preparing a fourth round of the polio vaccination campaign for children aged between zero and 59 months, a measure considered to be effective in cutting… [+1546 chars]
<ul><li>TGF-beta controls division, development of new cells in hair follicles and also dies on its own, which kills whole hair follicle.</li><li>Scientists are still uncertain why follicles kill the… [+1653 chars]
Lester Kiewit interviews Professor Mark Horowitz, Clinical Research Fellow in Psychiatry at University College London.For more than three decades, psychiatrists believed that depression was caused by… [+757 chars]
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has disclosed that one close contact in the Marburg Virus Disease cases in Ghana who tested positive died on July 21, … [+1300 chars]
<ul><li>The World Health Organization recently declared monkeypox a global emergency.</li><li>A recent study found that 95 percent of transmission was suspected to have occurred through sexual activi… [+5758 chars]
The first two confirmed cases of monkeypox in children have been recorded in the US, officials reported last Friday. This comes amid the World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring the global outbrea… [+3713 chars]