Health

Most adults can safely consume up to 400 mg of caffeine each day—and doing so may have cardiovascular benefits.

It’s easy to mistake these hearing loss symptoms for mundane things, but in some cases, urgent treatment is essential.

While millions focus on perfecting their skincare routines, dermatologists stress that paying attention to certain skin conditions is even more important for your long-term health.

The case provides a novel report of the emergence of heterovirulence.

The Medical and Dental Council of Ghana (MDC) has officially launched preparations to host the 28th Annual Scientific Conference of the Association of Medical Councils of Africa (AMCOA) from 23rd to 27th August 2026 at the Mövenpick Ambassador Hotel, Accra. T…

The Ebola outbreak in Congo has killed over 1,000 people, reaching this grim milestone nearly three times faster than the 2014-2016 epidemic

The Ashtabula County Health Department on Thursday, July 23, reported two cases of measles and identified three locations where others may have been exposed to the extremely contagious virus in the past week.

Former smokers are still more likely to develop the diseases than people who have never smoked.

"I wish I could say this was the worst I’ve ever been treated by a medical professional... but it’s not. It’s just the most ridiculous."

DNA testing is increasingly being recognised beyond criminal investigations, with experts saying genetic analysis can help predict disease risks, personalise treatment and strengthen justice systems through scientific evidence.

The Hotel General Managers Association of Uganda has urged increased investment in hospitality professionals, saying improved skills, recognition and inclusion of local experts are critical for Uganda to compete in the global tourism industry.

Antibiotic resistance gene acquisition by Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Achromobacter from transiently infecting bacteria drives rapid and extreme resistance to tobramycin during chronic lung infection within patients.

President Joe Biden recently gave an update on his treatment for metastatic prostate cancer. A urologist explains ways to manage this advanced prostate cancer.

Netherlands commits UGX 57b to boost adolescent health and rights in Uganda through UNFPA SAY+ Programme PML Daily

Here's a list of the Upper East Side buildings with live bacteria in that deadly Legionnaires' outbreak.

Canada has announced new temporary border measures that could affect travellers from parts of Africa following an Ebola disease outbreak, introducing entry bans, mandatory quarantines and enhanced health screening for eligible arrivals. The post Canada announ…

Hormones aren't the whole story. Learn how fascia and the lymphatic system can influence stiffness, recovery, mobility, and why aging feels different for men and women.

For years, scientists have known that the heart has its own network of nerves, the intrinsic cardiac nervous system (ICNS), sometimes called its "little brain." Exactly how it functions has remained something of a mystery, but a new paper published in the jou…

Given how flatulence can give us insight into gut health, it’s surprising how little we know about the line between what’s good and what’s excessive, researchers say.

Researchers studying pregnant women found that mycotoxin levels were higher in the urine of those who consumed more corn and grain products

New research suggests that hair loss can be a real, if tiny, risk of starting a GLP-1 drug like Ozempic.

Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a growing global health crisis, especially in low-and middle-income countries where antibiotic access is insufficiently regulated and health systems are under-resourced. In Sub-Saharan Africa, the community is often the prima…

Introduction The lack of a robust and comprehensive civil registration system undermines efforts to develop policies that address emerging health issues in a population. While Ghana has made significant strides in birth registration, progress in death registr…