Not many people know that our oral health is closely related to our heart health. Poor oral hygiene, resulting in gum disease ...

Here’s another reason to stay away from whippets, just in case you needed one. Doctors this week have reported a strange case ...

Unlike rabies, which causes roughly 59,000 human deaths annually, predominantly in Africa and Asia, human infection with bat ...

Human infection with bat lyssavirus occurs through direct contact with infected bat saliva via bites, scratches or open skin.

With winter here, South Africa faces a rise in flu cases. This article explores the influenza virus, its symptoms, and effective prevention strategies, including vaccination and home remedies.

With temperatures soaring over the past few weeks, many of us have been spending more time outdoors, making the most of the warm weather. But while barbecues and picnics are summer highlights, all ...

A northern NSW man has become the fourth person to die of lyssavirus in Australia. The disease is incredibly rare but ...

Vitiligo, an autoimmune skin condition causing milky-white patches, arises from melanocyte destruction. It's non-contagious, ...

Motor neuron disease (Lou Gehrig’s disease) can cause impaired control of tongue movement, affecting speech and swallowing.

CASES of a new “Frankenstein” Covid variant – feared to be super contagious – have quadrupled in a matter of weeks, officials ...

Acute gastroenteritis and colitis are both inflammation of the digestive tract However the two are different conditions with ...

Although general awareness about dengue has improved, according to experts, a significant portion of the population remains ...