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Zika and dengue may make humans more attractive to mosquitoes
Zika and dengue fever viruses alter the scent of humans and mice they infect, research, published by Cell, suggests.…
‘A miraculous story for an incredible little boy’: The youngest recipient of a liver transplant in Africa
After spending 52 days in hospital, the youngest recipient of a liver transplant in Africa, at only eight…
Reframing science innovation: Utilizing African solutions for African problems
Africa is plagued by many epidemics — from tuberculosis and HIV/AIDS to malaria and wild polio — but…
5 foods that treat high blood pressure
High blood pressure affects a large proportion of the world’s population.While drugs are one way to treat the…
What is Ramsay Hunt syndrome, the virus attacking Justin Bieber’s face?
(CNN)Pop star Justin Bieber announced his face is partially paralyzed by a viral condition called Ramsay Hunt syndrome,…
Two patients killed, policeman seriously wounded as suspect opens fire at South African Hospital
Two patients at the New Somerset Hospital in Cape Town were shot and killed and a policeman seriously…
DO YOU KNOW? People Who Repeatedly Post Their Workouts On Social Media are more likely to have psychological problems.
According to a new study, people who repeatedly post gym selfies and update their statuses to showcase their…
Hand sanitisers sold in South Africa contain traces of toxic ingredients
A new study has revealed that many hand sanitiser brands sold in Johannesburg in the early stages of…
IT’S GOOD TO CRY: The Soothing Effect And Benefits of Tears To Your Health
Emotional tears contain a natural painkiller, which reduces pain and improves your mood. There are three different types…
Meet Amoaa – the woman with two wombs, two cervixes and two Viginals
“My name is Elizabeth Amoaa – the woman with two wombs, two cervixes and two vagina canals,” a…