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Modern medicine versus the spirits
Can traditional treatments, including calling on ancestors, help with serious ailments?

Pregnancy and Covid-19 vaccination
Health Check examines the issues around Covid-19 vaccines and pregnancy

Africa’s blood shortage
Why don’t people want to give blood?

Long Covid: solving the mysteries
The UK has launched four major research programmes into Long Covid

Sexual health, Covid-19 vaccines
A neglected area of reproductive health and concerns over Covid-19 vaccination in Africa

Covid surge in Mozambique
Doctor in Mozambique’s largest hospital on the massive surge in Covid cases and deaths

Superbugs and superfoods
How to combat antibiotic resistance and the truth about the health claims of coconut oil

Covid vaccines: bad news, good news
AstraZeneca vaccine disappoints in South Africa but may reduce virus spread elsewhere

Vaccinating Africa against Covid-19
Vaccinating Africa’s 1.2 billion people against Covid-19 & simple sanitation solutions

Covid-19 vaccines prevent 100% of deaths
With a new slew of good Covid vaccine trial results, a remarkable trend emerges