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News24.com | Major measles outbreak predicted to occur in 2021 in wake of Covid-19 pandemic
Medical professionals are calling for urgent action to prevent further measles-related cases and deaths in the coming years. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Childhood-diseases/Measles/major-measles-outbreak-predicted-to-occur-in-2021-in-wake-of-covid-19-pandemic-20201125-3
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News24.com | Five serendipitous medical discoveries – starting with the Oxford vaccine dose
Many great discoveries are the result of accidents, mistakes and chance. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/five-serendipitous-medical-discoveries-starting-with-the-oxford-vaccine-dose-20201125
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News24.com | Even if you’re not diabetic, high blood sugar could be fatal with Covid-19
One of the largest studies on the topic to date found that hyperglycaemia can affect those without diabetes – and increase the risk of death in coronavirus cases. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/even-if-youre-not-diabetic-high-blood-sugar-could-be-fatal-with-covid-19-20201125-3
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News24.com | OPINION | South African researchers are looking at medicinal plants for possible Covid-19 treatments
Medicinal plants are gradually gaining prominence in scientists’ search for potential treatment agents for Covid-19. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/opinion-south-african-researchers-are-looking-at-medicinal-plants-for-possible-covid-19-treatments-20201125
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News24.com | Exercise may help activate immune system to fight prostate cancer
Consecutive training sessions can likely be used without adverse effects on the immune system during prostate cancer treatment, researchers say. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Prostate/exercise-may-help-activate-immune-system-to-fight-prostate-cancer-20201125
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News24.com | Heavy birth weight may increase risk of heart problems
Research indicates that a higher birth weight is linked to atrial fibrillation later in life. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Heart/heavy-birth-weight-may-increase-risk-of-heart-problems-20201124
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News24.com | OPINION | Why the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine is now a global game changer
With promises for equitable vaccine distribution, there is hope that the poorer populations around the world will not be forgotten. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/opinion-why-the-oxfordastrazeneca-vaccine-is-now-a-global-game-changer-20201124-3
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News24.com | Covid-19: How vaccine registration will work in SA
Before any Covid-19 vaccines can be made available in South Africa, they must be authorised by South Africa’s medicines regulator. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/covid-19-how-vaccine-registration-will-work-in-sa-20201124-4
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News24.com | Coronavirus morning recap: Vaccine latest - Oxford trial, access, and surge in Eastern Cape cases
Oxford vaccine trial shows up to 90% efficacy; $4.3bn is urgently needed for vaccine sharing scheme; and EC health MEC to target taverns amid second wave concerns. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/coronavirus-morning-recap-vaccine-latest-oxford-trial-access-and-surge-in-eastern-cape-cases-20201124-2
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News24.com | Existing treatments continue to be looked at for Covid-19: Latest science on BCG and the MMR vaccine
Studies are ongoing to determine whether the BCG and MMR vaccines can protect against Covid-19, and two latest studies show encouraging results. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/existing-treatments-continue-to-be-looked-at-for-covid-19-latest-science-on-bcg-and-the-mmr-vaccine-20201124-3
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News24.com | Another Covid vaccine candidate reports promising results - what we know
Data shows that perfecting the vaccine dose could increase the efficacy rate to 90%. It is currently awaiting regulatory approval. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/another-covid-vaccine-candidate-reports-promising-results-what-we-know-20201123
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News24.com | African countries must not be at back of queue for Covid-19 vaccine
WHO’s Dr Matshidiso Moeti is hoping that the principle of equity in health will be adhered to once Covid-19 vaccines are rolled out worldwide. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/african-countries-must-not-be-at-back-of-queue-for-covid-19-vaccine-20201123-3
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News24.com | Why rapid isolation is needed for confirmed Covid-19 virus cases
According to a new analysis, people infected with the Covid-19 virus are most likely to be highly infectious in the first week after onset of symptoms. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/why-rapid-isolation-is-needed-for-confirmed-covid-19-virus-cases-20201122
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News24.com | A new device could help you sober up faster – through breathing
Canadian scientists have developed a potentially game-changing device to reverse alcohol intoxication. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Addiction/Alcohol/a-new-device-could-help-you-sober-up-faster-through-breathing-20201123
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News24.com | OPINION | Virus evolution could undermine a Covid-19 vaccine - but this can be stopped
Could a vaccine that is safe and effective in initial trials go on to fail because the virus evolves its way out of trouble? from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/opinion-virus-evolution-could-undermine-a-covid-19-vaccine-but-this-can-be-stopped-20201123
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News24.com | Analysis: Unlike the global trend, South Africa’s children are too short and too overweight
A Lancet article reporting on children’s height and weight changes over the past thirty years makes for grim reading when it comes to South Africa. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Diet-and-nutrition/analysis-unlike-the-global-trend-south-africas-children-are-too-short-and-too-overweight-20201120-3
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News24.com | SEE | Smoking worsens Covid-19 infection in the airways, new study reveals
Using a model of airway tissue created from human stem cells, scientists recreated what happens when the airways of a smoker are infected with SARS-CoV-2. from Health24 News https://www.news24.com/health24/Medical/Infectious-diseases/Coronavirus/see-smoking-worsens-covid-19-infection-in-the-airways-new-study-reveals-20201119
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