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HIV among older South Africans in rural areas: big study shows there’s a problem that’s being neglected 29 Feb 2024 5 min read verified Cross-postsHIVResearch summary
Money and ageing: South African study shows cash grants help people live longer and have better memory function 21 Feb 2024 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
How memes became health disinformation super-spreaders 13 Feb 2024 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Global deaths from fungal disease have doubled in a decade – new study 15 Jan 2024 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
What COVID diaries have in common with Samuel Pepys’ 17th-century plague diaries 5 Jan 2024 5 min read verified Cross-postsCOVID-19Research summary
Patients’ beliefs about illness matter: the case of elephantiasis in rural Ghana 28 Nov 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Your biological age predicts dementia and stroke regardless of your actual age – new study 17 Nov 2023 4 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Is it okay to kiss your pet? The risk of animal-borne diseases is small, but real 27 Sep 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Your unique body odor could identify who you are and provide insights into your health 25 Sep 2023 6 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
The order in which you acquire diseases could affect your life expectancy – new research 23 Aug 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Long COVID: brain function still affected for some up to two years after infection – new research 26 Jul 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsCOVID-19Research summary
Pandemic healthcare disruptions led to more preventable hospital admissions – new research 21 Jul 2023 4 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Pandemic babies behind on communication at age two – but other developmental areas remain unaffected 10 Jul 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Baby deaths in Tanzania: being born in a city no longer increases their chances of survival 27 Jun 2023 6 min read verified Cross-postsResearch summary
Obesity speeds up loss of immunity from COVID vaccines – new research 15 May 2023 5 min read verified Cross-postsCOVID-19Research summary