Climate change will cause more African children to die from hot weather
Climate change has already increased global temperatures, greatly increasing extremes. This will continue unless greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to...
Climate change has already increased global temperatures, greatly increasing extremes. This will continue unless greenhouse gas emissions are reduced to...
Numerous researchers have documented the quality of life and mental health of specific population groups. Examples include people living with...
Vitamin A deficiency is the leading cause of preventable childhood blindness. It also increases the risk of death from common...
In July 2022 the World Health Organization declared the recent current monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency. Since the start...
The COVID-19 pandemic spread much slower on the African continent than in the rest of the world, contrary to predictions....
Monkeypox virus, or MPXV, is an emerging threat to public health. The World Health Organization recently declared the current outbreak...
The spread of the mosquito species Anopheles stephensi across Africa poses a significant problem to a continent already heavily burdened...
Most people instantly associate mosquitoes with malaria. But these tiny flying insects can transmit a number of other diseases too....
Medico-legal claims – claims based on medical negligence or malpractice – have skyrocketed in South Africa. Recent figures indicate a...
Curdlan is a popular carbohydrate in the food industry. Its name is derived from the word “curdle”, and as it...