South African stress levels shot up by 56 percent
South African stress levels have shot up by 56% since start of pandemic according to survey Anational survey conducted by a leading pharmaceutical firm and advocate for mental wellness [...]
Depression surges in South Africa
Depression surges in SA; prepare for the worst say researchers Depressive symptoms among South Africans screened have doubled over the last three years, with researchers calling on policymakers to [...]
Excessive salt consumption taking its toll on South Africans hearts
Excessive salt consumption taking its toll on South Africans hearts The country’s biggest provider of heart disease medication warns South Africans to cut back on salt, as it could [...]
Clinical study finds vitamin D significantly reduces need for ICU treatment for Covid patients
Clinical study finds vitamin D significantly reduces need for ICU treatment for Covid patients The Spanish study – a pilot randomised, open label, double-masked clinical trial – investigated the [...]
SA Bone Marrow Registry partners
SA Bone Marrow Registry partners with world's largest registry to improve local donor recruitment and retention The SA Bone Marrow Registry (SABMR) will be able to substantially increase their [...]
Saffron helps improve sleep
Saffron helps improve sleep - study Apowerful extract of the ancient spice saffron may help counter poor sleep which affects at least 30 percent of the global population and [...]