Medical Research
MS drug hope for secondary-progressive stage
A study of a new drug to treat advanced cases of multiple sclerosis suggests it may be possible to delay...
Read moreRed wine compound ‘could help tooth decay and gum disease fight’
Red wine has previously been linked to a range of supposed health benefits, from helping the heart to lowering the...
Read moreSugar content slashes conception rate by 30%, study finds
Consuming just one fizzy drink a day reduces couples' chances of conceiving by more than 30 per cent, new research...
Read moreMore women than men battling cancer in Kenya, Texas Cancer Centre survey shows
More women than men are battling cancer in Kenya, data from Nairobi’s Texas Cancer Centre (TCC) shows. Up to 63...
Read moreAdolescence now lasts from age 10 to 24, scientists say
Adolescence now lasts from the ages of 10 to 24, although it used to be thought to end at 19,...
Read moreMarijuana users more likely to feel deceived, alienated – study
Marijuana users are more likely to experience negative emotions, particularly feeling alienated from others, new research reveals. They are significantly...
Read moreNew affordable generic ARV drug a big step in fighting HIV/Aids
People living with HIV/Aids in Kenya and South Africa will soon benefit from the first affordable, generic, single-pill HIV treatment...
Read moreHeart attack care dangerously unequal for women, study finds
By BBC Fewer women who suffer a heart attack would die if they were given the same treatments as men,...
Read moreKenyans optimistic of better healthcare in 2018 – TIFA
Kenyans are optimistic that 2018 will be a better year than 2017, a TIFA research has found. On the health...
Read moreLimit children’s snacks to 100 calories, health body says
Half of the sugar young children in England consume comes from unhealthy snacks and sweet drinks, figures show. On average,...
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