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‘Nuts may help control weight, benefit health’

Eating Brazil nuts and other varieties of nuts daily may prevent weight gain and provide other cardiovascular benefits, according to two separate prel

PROBLEM: Held up with mucus? Try: steam

Keeping the air moist can loosen mucus and reduce congestion and coughing. A cool-mist humidifier or steam vaporiser is recommended. People with diffi

One energy drink is all it takes to hurt your blood vessels

You just love your energy drink. Pop a can, gulp it down and it keeps you going. At least that’s what the TV ads tell you, and it is a lifestyle to cr

Online diagnostic tool brings testing into medical investigation

Online is the new outsourcing, and your healthcare is slowly and increasingly going there. The online platform DiagnosisMe Africa is the latest conver

Pediatric cancer, a disease yearning for attention

Worldwide, about 200,000 children are diagnosed with cancer annually. According to the World Health Organization the disease affects families globally