Out of Africa Category

Sub-Saharan Africa: Pioneering programme to bring multiple-disease detection tech

Global Reach, Mental Health
How recovery colleges are supporting mental health
Recovery colleges help support the global population’s mental health, new study finds: For the first time ever, results from a global survey – spanning 28 countries – reveal how many …
Heart & Lung, Heart Disease, Vascular
WHO: devastating impact of hypertension and ways …
The World Health Organization (WHO) released its first-ever report on the devastating global impact of high blood pressure, along with recommendations on the ways to win the race against this …
Infection/Disease
Protein discovered as potential new target for …
Protein discovered as potential new target for therapies: Autoimmune diseases are complex illnesses, the causes of which are diverse and have not yet been fully explained. A research team at …
Addiction, Lifestyle, Pharmacy/Drugs
Freshers Week guidance: Ketamine is not a …
Experts issue urgent Freshers Week guidance for students: Ketamine is not a “safe” drug Consultant Psychiatrists at Priory have warned about rising ketamine use among students Addiction and substance misuse …
Ageing, Diabetes, Neurology
Study reveals inequities in treatment and recovery …
Treatment and recovery from stroke worse for women and ‘racial minorities’: A major study on people with diabetes has found that following a stroke, patients from racial minorities, experienced greater stroke …