Recognising and detecting the signs that commonly precede sudden arrhythmic death syndrome (SADS) may help to prevent premature deaths, according to research presented today at ESC Preventive ...

According to the deputy president, South Africa is among the 30 countries accounting for 87% of the global TB burden. Deputy President Paul Mashatile expressed concern over the highest rates of ...

Tuberculosis (TB) is a contagious disease, usually caused by bacteria called Mycobacterium tuberculosis. (Image Credits: Unsplash) World TB Day 2025: Tuberculosis is the deadliest infectious ...

Feb. 25, 2025 — Working toward more effective tuberculosis (TB) vaccines, researchers have developed two strains of mycobacteria with 'kill switches' that can be triggered to stop the bacteria ...

Despite progress made in reversing pre-pandemic trends in the fight against TB, and awareness campaigns that have improved knowledge about TB, stigma remains a major barrier with many people still ...

More than 300 USAID HIV/TB grants are expected to be terminated by Sunday, posing significant implications for tertiary institutions, including substantial job losses. Over the weekend ...

Our bones support more than just a few essential functions in the body. Not only do they provide a robust framework to hold our body upright (an incredible feat in itself!), they coordinate with ...

The blobfish, described as the world's ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand. The creature, which grows to about 12 inches (30cm) long, is known affectionately as Mr ...

A Peruvian fisherman who was rescued after 95 days lost at sea told CNN that his faith and his desire to see his family again kept him going – along with a diet of cockroaches, birds, fish and ...

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