What is HIV?
HIV human immunodeficiency virus HIV destroys the ability of the body’s immune cells to function and so over time, people gradually become immunodeficient (unable to
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HIV human immunodeficiency virus HIV destroys the ability of the body’s immune cells to function and so over time, people gradually become immunodeficient (unable to
A generic medicine is produced by a generic company once the patent on the originator drug has expired
Although some people may be more at risk of not having regular or frequent bowel movements, all babies, children, adults, and the elderly may face constipation now and then.
Allergic rhinitis, also widely known as hay fever, affects up to 10-20% of people, globally.1 It is generally caused by an allergic response to triggers such
Warts are common skin infections that occur on almost any part of the body. They are caused by human papillomavirus.
Corns are mainly found on the top of toe-joints or on the side of feet and are raised, shiny domes of hard thickened skin with a hard nucleus or centre.
Depression or major depressive disorder (MDD) is a broad term used to describe a large number of disorders characterised by a depressed mood and a loss of interest in usual activities.
Because of antiretrovirals, HIV infection has transformed from an almost uniformly fatal infection into a manageable chronic condition!
WHAT IS GOUT? It is a type of inflammatory arthritis, that is to say, a painful condition caused by the deposition (build-up) of uric acid
While significant progress has been made in preventing HIV infections in children,1a HIV remains a significant contributor to under-five deaths in South Africa.2a
Over 1.8 million children worldwide are infected with HIV, but only just over half of these children receive treatment.1a,b Unfortunately, it is difficult for children to take multiple medicines
There are different regimes for treating confirmed HIV patients and prevention of those who have been exposed to HIV positive fluids, or have a high
Exercise or physical activity whether you are gardening at home, washing the car, going to gym or taking part in competitive sports, has beneficial effects
Actinic keratosis is a rough or scaly patch that typically occurs on areas of the skin that have seen a lot of sun exposure over
Stop the Spread. Since ‘the early days’ of AIDS in the 1980s, researchers have worked to find new ways to prevent HIV around the world.1a
Integration of HIV treatment services and family planning is of paramount importance. Women living with HIV should have access to comprehensive information to assist them in making
People living with HIV are currently at the highest risk of both contracting and dying of TB.
Hepatitis B, a potentially life-threatening viral liver infection, is a major global health problem. Viral hepatitis is increasingly becoming a cause of illness and death among people
More than 1 million sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are contracted every day all over the world. STIs can increase the risk of getting HIV by 3 times or more
Having diabetes means that your body cannot use sugar properly
Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), a treatment for depression
Treatment vs Supplement in the management of iron deficiency and anaemia
The reality is that 1 in 4 people world-wide are infected with intestinal worms
Hypothyroidism (under-active thyroid) is a condition in which your thyroid gland doesn’t produce enough of certain important hormones. Hypothyroidism upsets the normal balance of chemical
A healthy vagina is usually acidic and contains natural flora which serve as a protective barrier against external infections or an over production of the
Vaginal thrush or a vaginal yeast infection (also referred to as candidiasis)
Doctors were first alerted to the existence of AIDS when patients clinically presented with opportunistic infections.1
