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Nigerians with HIV are stigmatised: study shows support from family and friends is crucial to well-being
People living with HIV need support from family and friends to overcome stigma. Getty Images Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, University of…
Accra’s most vulnerable residents were failed during COVID - the government didn’t understand their realities
Residents of Accra were given financial aid during the pandemic. Wikimedia Commons/Flickr Seth Asare Okyere, University of Arizona; Louis Kusi…
TB research shows a good diet can cut infections by nearly 50%
For centuries, we have known that tuberculosis is a social disease. It thrives on poverty and social factors such as…
“Do You Want to Kill the Baby” – Pregnant Lady ......
A video of a heavily pregnant woman has appeared online, causing social media to go crazy, with many in a…
Ozempic, the ‘miracle drug,’ and the harmful idea of a future without fat
Following news of Ozempic’s ability to help its users lose weight, it did not take long for fat-haters to surface.…
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Reimagining time will help employers better support workers with disabilities
Individuals with disabilities are under-represented in the Canadian labour market compared to their able-bodied counterparts. (Shutterstock) Ravi Malhotra, L’Université d’Ottawa/University…
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Foetal alcohol syndrome: facial modelling study explores technology to aid diagnosis
Advances in facial recognition technology may have useful applications in healthcare. Getty Images Tinashe Ernest Muzvidzwa Mutsvangwa, University of Cape…
How long does it take to get an autism diagnosis?
Adults too have problems getting professionals to listen. Parent by Shutterstock Laura Crane, City, University of London and Elisabeth L…
Five myths about autism
Most children with autism want friends but social graces don’t come naturally. Flickr/mikebaird Tamara May, Monash University and Nicole Rinehart,…
