Tag: alternative health

Doctors providing fraudulent sick notes to members and then claiming for a consultation is just…

If it is found that the therapy works, a new ‘Trojan horse’ method of attacking…

After a successful operation, the man who received America’s first penis transplant is heading home. …

New research is linking oestrogen withdrawal to menstrual migraine. More rapid oestrogen decline may make…

Research suggests that e-cigarettes aren’t satisfying to most smokers because of the ability of the…

The process called fat enriched stem cell therapy involves stem cells retrieved from fat being…

In a recent survey, less half the parents involved completely understood how to use their…

In the fight against HIV and TB, South Africa is one of the first countries…

For months, areas surrounding Ermelo, Mpumalanga including KaBokweni township have been without a steady supply…

Psychosomatic or psychogenic itch is the impulse to scratch, gouge or pick at the skin…

The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention will provide infrastructure and lab capacity to…

Waiting at least eight weeks before trying to conceive is now recommended for people in…

Ecstasy or MDMA is making a dramatic comeback in Europe among young people – a…

Countries that have successfully decreased illicit trade have typically used a combination of political will…

Is sinusitis making your life miserable? Here are eight facts you should know. Source: Health…

The number of men per 100 women, known as the sex ratio, is increasing, slowly…

The scale-up of antiretroviral treatment since 2010 has markedly reduced Aids-related deaths, but more attention…

Exercise and a healthy diet are considered the two most important components of lifestyle modifications…

According to a Pakistani official negative polio samples represent a significant achievement, but complete eradication…

Healthier lifestyle habits especially regarding exercise and diet could benefit children with ADHD, according to…

If your doctor is prescribing antibiotics to treat your illness, you should not take it…

New Zealand is moving ahead with plans to make tobacco companies remove their logos from…

Overusing sports nutrition supplements could be a sign of bigorexia – an eating disorder that…

Doctors fear that unless medical science comes up with a solution the end of the…

The colder winter months often bring along a number of different flu viruses. Here’s what…

Sherine Wenzel has a job that would make most people’s skin crawl. She gets paid…

Phytonutrients in our diet play a role in optimising immune function to reduce the risk…

Rivoni School for the Blind pupils in Limpopo are back at their desks after the…

There is no cure for asthma, but a personalised care plan can prevent attacks from…

A study found that eye surgery patients who listened to relaxing tunes before their procedure…