China’s weight-loss drug war: prices slashed up to 80% as obesity crisis worsens

Foreign, local firms fight for market share as number of overweight or obese ad… Read more China’s weight-loss drug war: prices slashed up to 80% as obesity crisis worsens

New 'super flu' targeting two groups of Americans as virus hospitalizations and deaths rise

Hospitalizations from this season's 'super flu' are surging, especi… Read more New 'super flu' targeting two groups of Americans as virus hospitalizations and deaths rise

High cholesterol and insulin resistance are rising among young South Africans - what that means for public health

In a small mining town in South Africa's Limpopo province, young people are… Read more High cholesterol and insulin resistance are rising among young South Africans - what that means for public health

Health chiefs speak out after unbelievable hospital blunder that left both a daughter's parents dead

Elderly couple denied hospital treatment  Daughter’s complaints ignored, probe … Read more Health chiefs speak out after unbelievable hospital blunder that left both a daughter's parents dead

Experts warn weight-loss jabs may need to be taken for life after study finds rapid weight regain

Millions of Britons taking weight-loss jabs may need to stay on them for life, … Read more Experts warn weight-loss jabs may need to be taken for life after study finds rapid weight regain

Why your Christmas treats could interfere with your medication

The dining table in most Nigerian homes this season is a masterpiece of hospit… Read more Why your Christmas treats could interfere with your medication

Pain killer taken by millions linked to deadly heart conditions, study finds

The world’s most commonly prescribed opioid has been shown to offer limited pai… Read more Pain killer taken by millions linked to deadly heart conditions, study finds

Pain killer taken by millions linked to deadly heart conditions, study finds

The world’s most commonly prescribed opioid has been shown to offer limited pai… Read more Pain killer taken by millions linked to deadly heart conditions, study finds

South Korea’s ADHD surge: Genuine cases or excuse?

Mr. Park, 32 years old, who graduated from a four-year university in Seoul and … Read more South Korea’s ADHD surge: Genuine cases or excuse?

South Korea’s ADHD surge: Genuine cases or excuse?

Mr. Park, 32 years old, who graduated from a four-year university in Seoul and … Read more South Korea’s ADHD surge: Genuine cases or excuse?

Urgent energy drink warning after man suffers life-changing stroke from drinking eight cans a day

A fit and healthy 50-year-old man was left permanently unable to feel his left … Read more Urgent energy drink warning after man suffers life-changing stroke from drinking eight cans a day

Why training in health informatics is key to Africa’s future health

_________________ OPINION By Michael Sileshi Mekbib Across Africa, a quiet revo… Read more Why training in health informatics is key to Africa’s future health

HIV and AIDS: How NAC interventions are helping Matabeleland South communities build resilience

The lunchtime sun outside the crowded Johannesburg clinic was brutal, but the … Read more HIV and AIDS: How NAC interventions are helping Matabeleland South communities build resilience