Recent research underscores how a mother’s nutrition can shape her child’s long-term health. How strong is the scientific ...

The global cesarean rate has climbed from about 7 percent in 1990 to more than 21 percent today. Projections suggest this figure may approach 29 percent by 2030. Yet the authors note that the rise has ...

There is no right way to grieve losing a baby. Whether your loss was a miscarriage, stillbirth, or death after birth, your ...

Students preparing to study abroad often have long checklists, but the experience of learning and living in another country can be challenging in unexpected ways. Experts say that’s why ...

Seizures can stem from disrupted brain activity, lifestyle habits or missed triggers. Firstpost brings out experts’ views on ...

In the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic, Africa articulated the ambitious the New Public Health Order (NPHO) to strengthen ...

Alcohol causes cancer, yet there are no health warnings. South Africans deserve clear warning labels that could save lives.

I thought it was completely logical … I might get to go to hospital and get to have a rest”, says Ellen Kimball of what her ...

Manitoba’s Minister of Health, Uzoma Asagwara, took to TikTok last week with a series of light-hearted videos promoting recent changes in provincial healthcare, including the rollout of plastic health ...

Once revered as a great humanitarian, Truby King has recently been characterised as a eugenicist. Seeing him in the context ...

The autoimmune disorder destroys the body’s ability to produce insulin. Some patients in experimental trials have gotten it ...