By Milliam MurigiAs the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs) continues to rise across Africa, gaps in locally driven research and evidence-based service delivery remain a major barrier to ...

About half (53%) of Americans say they hear or read about Ozempic, Wegovy and similar drugs extremely or very often.

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The U.S. has finalized its withdrawal from the World Health Organization, one year after President Donald Trump announced America was ending its 78-year-old commitment.

Quick Take When Acupuncture Meets Elephant Medicine Acupuncture is no longer confined to human clinics. In recent years, it ...

Between early 2025 and late 2025, suspected Mpox cases declined by 40 per cent, while confirmed cases dropped by 60 per ...

The VMBS research team, led by associate professor Dr. Angela Arenas, studied more than 4,600 livestock animals and found ...

The southern African nation of Malawi has started a cholera vaccination rollout this week in a bid to stem the threat of a disease that kills tens of thousands of people globally each year ...

Among these, diabetes and hypertension stand out as significant contributors to the nation’s health burden. Nearly 1 in 3 ...

Torrential rains and severe flooding across parts of southern Africa have killed more than 100 people in three countries, destroyed thousands of homes and caused tens of millions of dollars’ worth of ...

AFTER several years trying to curtail the rapid spread of Foot and Mouth disease across South Africa, the livestock sector there is now in crisis. South Africa lost its FMD free status in 2019, ...

A planned U.S.-funded study of a hepatitis B vaccine drew widespread condemnation from researchers. Now the host country says ...