Early screening linked to spike in early-stage colon cancer diagnoses
New screening guidelines may save lives: Researchers find major rise in early-stage colorectal cancers among newly eligible 45–49-year-olds.…
Pharma firm defends online-only warning for antibiotic
A Johannesburg man who suffered four tendon raptures has accused Cipla Medpro of deliberately not disclosing adverse events…
Does your morning coffee or tea really boost your mood? Here’s what science says
New research shows your morning cup of caffeine can lift your spirits, but when and how you drink…
How Bureau of Labor Statistics reports influence U.S. economy
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases reports that can shift global markets and influence Federal Reserve interest…
Awash with cash. How the investment world is feeding upon itself
The tremors rumbled across Wall Street again last week, sparking concerns that the much-anticipated correction could be afoot.…
Gut-Brain Disorders Surge After Pandemic
There’s been a striking rise in disorders of gut-brain interaction (DGBI), including irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and functional…
New tool developed to distribute vaccines fairly and avoid waste
No one knows exactly how many doses of coronavirus vaccines were discarded during the pandemic. But the numbers…
Eating more ultra-processed food links depression and diabetes
New research reveals that eating more junk food doesn’t just harm your waistline; it could also increase the…
Vegan teens exercise more often than meat-eating peers, study finds
While health is the top dietary motive for all students, new research reveals vegan teens are significantly more…
Clerk-turned street vendor Berry Kekana making business strides
Losing a permanent position in 2021 at the Johannesburg Pick n Pay Distribution Centre, where he served as…
Healing with herbs, connecting with people
SOME 15 years ago, news of a family member being diagnosed with cancer broke the spirit of loved…