Health

OPINION | Stunting crisis in SA is public healthemergency we can no longer ignore

Are desperate kids dying from food at spaza shops looking for a nutritious snack that couldn’t be provided at home? Stunting is not just about children’s bodies and brains not growing well, it’s a social injustice and economic crisis. Image:…

Brits urged to stay at home for five days if they catch dangerous new ‘Kawasaki’ bug as cases surge

Experts want to nip it in the bud as soon as possible as infections continue to rise The number of norovirus cases in the UK is continuing to surge as a new variant of the winter vomiting bug has began…

‘I’m 71 and do yoga and two long walks every day’

Shobhana Tiwari, 71, says yoga restored mobility in her arthritic knees after years of inactivity. Yoga was a write-off after my family and I moved to the UK from India in 1988. After I became a mum that year, at…

South Africa becomes a key player in AstraZeneca’s Global Clinical trial success

AstraZeneca has 31 ongoing clinical trials in South Africa, across different therapeutic areas. SOUTH AFRICA: South Africa has emerged as a crucial country for clinical trials in AstraZeneca’s global operations, playing a pivotal role in advancing medical research and delivering…

Best exercises for women after their 50s

Exercise for women over 50 can be beneficial to them in many ways. What women need is a good instructor who can be a motivation For Women’s Fitness. Exercise for women over 50 is a must. It can be the…

ISO Certification in the Healthcare Sector: Beyond Compliance to Competitive Advantage

ISO Certification for Healthcare Industry In the dynamic landscape of healthcare, the importance of maintaining high standards of quality and compliance cannot be overstated. Medical organizations aiming to refine their services and bolster patient outcomes will find ISO 9001 to…

PICS: A look at Andile Mpisane’s weight loss transformation

PICS: A look at Andile Mpisane’s weight loss transformation! Reality TV star and soccer player Andile Mpisane, son of South African businesswoman Shauwn Mkhize, has been turning heads with his incredible weight loss journey. The transformation has been so noticeable…

Burnout: el agotamiento extremo que afecta tu salud y cómo manejarlo

¿Sientes agotamiento o estrés en el trabajo constante? Te explicamos qué es el burnout antes de que te afecte y qué debes hacer, en el caso de que ya lo estés pasando para que que empieces a enfrentarlo desde hoy…

Los hospitales de Quirónsalud integrados en el Sermas, reconocidos con el Premio New Medical Economics 2024

Galardón para los hospitales universitarios Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Rey Juan Carlos, Infanta Elena y General Villalba. Servimedia Los hospitales de Quirónsalud integrados en la red pública de la Comunidad de Madrid (Sermas) -los hospitales universitarios Fundación Jiménez Díaz, Rey Juan…

¿La menopausia es sólo una fecha del último período?: advierten sobre los notorios cambios

El camino que conduce a la menopausia tiene etapas previas, que deben ser consideradas y contar con un seguimiento médico específico. Todo lo que hay que saber sobre esta etapa.  La menopausia constituye la última etapa de la vida de…