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When cocaine destroys more than the nasal septum: From the palate to the skull baseA series of cases presented at a recent otolaryngology congress illustrates the devastating damage that can occur in people who use the drug daily
World & Politics
IOL
Strong men take action: new CANSA campaign encourages early detection of prostate cancerThis November, the Cancer Association of South Africa launches the ‘Strong Men Take Action’ campaign to encourage men to be proactive about their health, stressing the importance of early detection of prostate cancer.
Economy & General
Respiratory Therapy
Consuming Colorful Produce May Reduce AECOPD, InflammationHigher carotenoid levels from red, yellow, and orange fruits and veggies may reduce COPD exacerbations and inflammation.
Nature
Hormonal dynamics in contrasting bearing habits of mango grafted on different rootstocksMango productivity is heavily dependent on the physiological transition from vegetative to reproductive growth, yet the integrated role of rootstock-mediated hormonal crosstalk in regulating these reproductive traits remains poorly understood. This study evaluated hormonal profiles and reproductive traits in regular-bearing ‘Amrapali’ and alternate-bearing ‘Dashehari’ grafted onto four rootstocks. Eight scion–rootstock combinations were evaluated with three biological replicates each.
Tech, Health & Opinion
Economic and Political Weekly
Persistent Anaemia and Double Burden of Malnutrition among Women in IndiaIndia’s nutritional landscape is increasingly characterised by complex and often contradictory nutritional realities. While the country has made progress in addressing food insecurity and child undernutrition, adult malnutrition, particularly among women, remains a persistent public health challenge. The emergence of a “double burden of malnutrition” further complicates this landscape, as undernutrition coexists with rising rates of overweight and obesity.
Vanguard News
Scientists turn cancer cells into weapons against tumoursWhat if, instead of flooding the entire body with powerful drugs, scientists could persuade cancer cells to manufacture destructive chemicals from within?
BusinessGhana
Stroke cases surge in the last five years… young adults worst affectedSTROKE cases recorded in Ghana have risen by 52 per cent between 2020 and 2025, with the condition increasingly affecting people between the ages...
Medical Xpress
New trial of AI phone assistant to monitor patients with long-term illnessAn AI assistant that conducts telephone consultations with patients is being trialed in the NHS to help clinicians monitor people with long-term illness. In the trial phase, the virtual assistant, called Dora Care, is designed to deliver safe and empathetic phone calls for people with osteoporosis—a bone-weakening condition that affects 3.5 million people in the U.K., particularly women and those over 50.
OncLive
VGX-3100 Elicits Regression and Clearance in HPV-16/18-Associated Cervical HSILsVGX-3100 met its composite primary end point in the phase 3 HPV-303CHN trial, supporting a nonsurgical treatment approach for HPV-16/18–associated cervical HSIL.
Head Topics
Lusuka to Host Second African Helicobacter Pylori Conference, November 27-28, 2026The Second African Helicobacter Pylori and Microbiota Conference runs November 27-28, 2026, in Lusuka, Zambia, with keynote speaker Colm O'Morain.
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