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Enduring colonialism has made it harder to end the COVID-19 pandemic
COVID-19 patients receive oxygen as they lie in their beds in the intensive care unit of a hospital in Machakos,…
Johnson & Johnson to stop selling controversial talc-based baby powder in 2023
Johnson & Johnson, an American pharmaceutical company, says it will stop selling its talc-based baby powder globally in 2023. The…
Economic hardship and insecurity are forcing doctors to flee Nigeria: Prof. Osibogun
Akinsanya Osibogun, president of the National Postgraduate Medical College of Nigeria, has issued a warning over the exodus of medical professionals leaving the…
Most adults with autism can recognise facial emotions, almost as well as those without the condition
Shutterstock Neil Brewer, Flinders University Difficulties with social communication and interaction are considered core features of autism. There is a…
Mental distress is much worse for people with disabilities, and many health professionals don’t know how to help
Shutterstock Anastasia Hronis, University of Technology Sydney It’s no secret COVID is having a drastic impact on people’s wellbeing, and…
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Ivermectin, blood washing, ozone: how long COVID survivors are being sold the next round of miracle cures
Niklas Hamann/Unsplash Deborah Lupton, UNSW Sydney People with long COVID are going online to look for support. But these valuable…
Why am I so tired and when is it time to see the doctor about it? A GP explains
Shutterstock Natasha Yates, Bond University Everyone feels tired sometimes. But how do you know whether your tiredness is a problem…
INVESTIGATION: Respiratory illnesses worsen, water pollution confirmed as Port Harcourt residents battle with soot
The Port Harcourt soot is not just causing respiratory illnesses, a PREMIUM TIMES investigation shows that even the…
Food and drinks are getting sweeter. Even if it’s not all sugar, it’s bad for our health
Unsplash/Rod Long, CC BY Cherie Russell, Deakin University; Carley Grimes, Deakin University; Mark Lawrence, Deakin University; Phillip Baker, Deakin University,…
Man Constipated From Birth Was Carrying Over 28 Pounds of Feces
Imagine two decades of never being able to fully relieve yourself in the bathroom. That was the experience a 22-year-old…