Why researchers are turning to music as a possible treatment for stroke, brain injuries and even Parkinson’s: Music has a powerful effect on the brain. meboonstudio/ Shutterstock You probably don’t realise it when you’re listening to your favourite song, but music has an incredibly powerful effect on the human brain. Singing, playing an instrument or …
South Africa in the news: Prince Albert seen at Monaco Day gala as he reveals ‘overwhelmed’ wife Charlene receiving treatment: In interviews published today, Prince Albert, 63, explained his wife, who appeared increasingly frail, acknowledged she needed help after he staged a family intervention with her brothers and …: “South Africa” – BingNews Death of …
South Africa in the news: Declare South Africa’s wastewater treatment a national disaster, urges SAHRC: With an electricity crisis, service providers can literally turn off the power to rectify a situation, but when it comes to water and sanitation, there is no way to shed shit. This past week, the SA …: “South Africa” – …
South Africa in the news: South Africa explain why there will be no special treatment for Finn Russell at Murrayfield: South Africa insist they are not focusing on stopping Finn Russell as they seek to puncture Scottish momentum in the Autumn Nations Series.: “South Africa” – BingNews Pitch invader at Wales-South Africa game a registered …
COVID: new antibody treatment could offer up to 18 months’ protection against severe disease: Antibodies (light blue) binding to the spike proteins (dark purple) on the outside of the coronavirus. Design_Cells/Shutterstock A new treatment could soon help protect people from developing severe COVID. AstraZeneca has just released results from a phase 3 clinical trial – …
South Africa in the news: Becker’s Myotonia Treatment: Becker s myotonia treatment market is expected to gain market growth in the forecast period of 2021 to 2028 Data Bridge Market Research analyses the market to growing at a CAGR of 4 30 in the above …: “South Africa” – BingNews LocoNav, Expands To Over 30 …
Alzheimer’s disease: hyperbaric oxygen proposed as treatment in new study: People wearing masks while having oxygen therapy in hyperbaric chamber. Drazen Zigic/Shutterstock Alzheimer’s disease, the most common form of dementia, has long been associated with a build-up of plaques (clumps of protein) in the brain. Scientists in Israel have shown that a type of oxygen …
Type 2 diabetes: why treatment plans may need to be different for older adults: Ageing can affect blood sugar control. November27/ Shutterstock Around 6% of the world’s population suffer from type 2 diabetes. People of any age can develop the condition, but the number of older adults with type 2 diabetes is rapidly increasing worldwide. …
Endometriosis: gene identified which could be potential treatment target – new study: Endometriosis can be an extremely painful condition. Jelena Stanojkovic/ Shutterstock Up to 10% of women experience endometriosis worldwide. The condition is chronic, extremely painful, and can result in infertility. Endometriosis happens when tissue similar to the lining of the womb (the endometrium) grows …
A plant grown in Nigeria shows potential for epilepsy treatment: A plant fruit in Nigeria shows potential for a new drug for epilepsy treatment. Kateryn Kon/Science Photo Library Epilepsy is a brain disorder that arises from imbalances of brain chemicals called neurotransmitters. This disorder manifests as recurring seizure, unconsciousness and momentary loss of memory. These …
Ronapreve: this new treatment for COVID-19 has just been authorised – here’s everything you need to know: Corona Borealis Studio/Shutterstock The UK medicines regulator has just approved a new COVID-19 treatment. Branded Ronapreve in the UK and REGEN-COV in the US, the drug was developed by Regeneron Pharmaceuticals with Roche. It first grabbed headlines in …
South Africa in the news: Can the Treatment Action Campaign stem the tide of preventable deaths in Gauteng’s public health system?: In the midst of a pandemic, surely there should be no need to still mourn preventable deaths because of an incompetent and systematically incapacited health sector when health organisations have been …: “South Africa” …
South Africa in the news: Can the Treatment Action Campaign stem the tide of preventable deaths in Gauteng’s public health system?: In the midst of a pandemic, surely there should be no need to still mourn preventable deaths because of an incompetent and systematically incapacited health sector when health organisations have been …: “South Africa” …
South Africa in the news: COVID-19: Only Nigeria, Ghana, 16 other African countries obeyed treatment guidelines, says WHO: The World Health Organisation has said Nigeria, Ghana, Angola, Mali and 14 other African countries complied with its recommendation to include corticosteroids in their national treatment guidelines in …: “South Africa” – BingNews Who is Louis Oosthuizen’s …
South Africa in the news: Ivermectin trialled as a potential at-home treatment for coronavirus: Researchers are looking into whether a drug normally used to fight infections from parasites can be used to treat those infected with Covid-19.: “South Africa” – BingNews Cheap flights from Budapest to Durban: You can view some statistics on flights from …
Bile duct cancer: existing leukaemia treatment could hold promise – mouse study: This treatment could one day hold promise for those with this rare type of cancer. Monkey Business Images/ Shutterstock Bile duct cancer is a rare but aggressive form of cancer, affecting just over 2,000 people in the UK every year. However, incidences of …
South Africa in the news: April fire has put a stop to cancer treatment at Johannesburg’s Charlotte Maxeke Hospital: Cancer patients in need of radiation treatment are falling through the cracks as the government fails again on its promises to get Johannesburg’s Charlotte Maxeke Hospital safely back on its feet …: “South Africa” – BingNews …
Schizophrenia: new blood test device could improve treatment: This device will provide results in a matter of minutes – while regular blood test results could take days or weeks. goodbishop/ Shutterstock Over 20 million people worldwide have schizophrenia. This mental illness has a number of serious symptoms – such as seeing or hearing things that …