Millions of people worldwide are affected by African sleeping sickness, Chagas disease and other life-threatening infections ...

A research team has applied leading-edge atomic imaging and AI-driven modeling to create the most detailed 3D map yet of the ...

Dr Virginia Apgar (1909-1974) devised the world-famous Apgar Score which is a quick way for doctors and midwives to evaluate the health of all newborn babies. The test is done to determine whether a ...

This malady should not be confused with African sleeping sickness, which is transmitted by the bite of the tsetse fly, but is a frequent accompaniment of influenza and other winter diseases.

But even natural sleep aids should not replace good sleeping habits. Getting a good amount of sleep is incredibly important for your health. Despite this, many people don’t get enough sleep each ...

A new study by LMU and Helmholtz Munich shows how pathogens control changes in their cell surface to evade the immune system.

Ms. Mataboge is a global policy and trade and investment facilitation expert and is currently the Deputy Director-General in the South African Department of Trade, Industry and Competition. Prior to ...

with plenty achieving several accolades during their respective careers - but who are the 20 best African players of all time?

Check-ups on those who are getting sickness payments are also due to be bolstered. The bulk of the savings are likely to come from making it harder to get personal independence payments ...

Athol Fugard, who has died aged 92, was widely acclaimed as one of South Africa's greatest playwrights. The son of an Afrikaner mother, he was best known for his politically charged plays ...

Stumbling through the pathway by my house, I chuckled to myself as I recounted what I’d just done. Minutes earlier, I was getting hot and heavy with a very attractive gentleman, Jonah*, up again ...