HIV prevention injections have been registered for use in South Africa, but their high price and…
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Africa Must Stop Putting Healthcare Abroad Over Its Own Peoples’ Needs
Cairo — If health is wealth, as the saying goes, does Africa have any chance of…
Africa: Why Women’s Health Matters For Everyone’s Future.
Maternal health, which refers to the health of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, according…
Health Gadgets: Smart Devices Worth the Hype
When it comes to health gadgets, finding a worthwhile one can be tricky. Like supplements, health…
What All You Need to Know About Men’s Health.
Overview Visit your doctor Men are notorious for avoiding the doctor and ignoring unusual symptoms. This…
Africa: $16bn Yearly Boost to African Economies If We Cut Malaria By 90 Percent By 2030
New research from Oxford Economics Africa, commissioned by RBM partner Malaria No More UK, reveals that…
South Africa: No Traces of Toxic Compound Found in Benylin Paediatric Cough Syrup
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) says it has found no traces of diethylene…
Africa: Foreign Healthcare Volunteers in Africa Can Harm Local Relationships – Zambian Study
Thousands of global health volunteers, most from the United States, travel to Africa every year. These…
South Africa: Slow Progress After Decision to Make TB Prevention Pills More Widely Available
Besides preventing illness and death, tuberculosis prevention therapy is estimated to be highly cost effective. Yet,…
Malawi: Rape and Deaths From Unsafe Abortion – Malawi’s Horrifying Injustices
The death of a 16-year-old girl following rape by a Kabaza (motorcycle taxi) operator, as reported…