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What causes cancer? A tribute to Chadwick Boseman.
Cancer is the second leading cause of death worldwide. It accounts for 1 in 6 deaths globally. In the remembrance and honouring of Chadwick Boseman and all others, who have…
Dolutegravir Use in Pregnancy: The benefits outweigh the risks – if any.
HIV treatment guidelines were updated in 2019 by the World Health Organization (WHO) as dolutegravir, an inhibitor of the integrase enzyme becomes the preferred first-line and second-line treatment regimen in…
NEJM offers free access to all research articles about COVID-19.
Coronaviruswas declared a global emergency by WHO. It has so far infected more than 23 million worldwide. The NEJM announced that it now offers free access to all research articles…
The 2020 Annual letter from Bill and Melinda Gates
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The 2020 Annual Letter from Bill and Melinda Gates: Lessons Learnt.
Every year, the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation releases an annual letter that summarizes what they have accomplished concerning the set targets by their foundation. And this year, it was…
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BIOPHYSICAL PROFILE: All You Need to Know about Ultrasonography Fetal Well-being
The biophysical profile remains the most accurate way of assessing the fetal status in high-risk obstetric patients. It is simple yet powerful. It takes a maximum of 30 minutes. It…
Double anaerobic coverage is poor practice.
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Double Anaerobic Coverage: What does it mean: Is it necessary?
Antimicrobial stewardship is an entity that is still in its ‘infancy’ in many African clinical settings. Healthcare providers should step up and have it incorporated into our day-to-day practice to…
Placental Malaria: Why the placenta: The Perspective.
Malaria in pregnancy remains a serious public threat in sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia, where 24 million women become pregnant each year, accounting for an estimated 200,000 to 500,000 anaemia…
COVID-19 in Pregnancy: Is there a need to worry?
With the new Coronavirus (hereafter termed COVID-19) cases hitting more than 100 countries to date, a few days ago, the WHO declared this infection a pandemic. The first case was…
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Samsung DeX: Your Galaxy Phone can do more, but there’s a catch.
Many people hold Samsung phones that support Samsung DeX but have failed to utilize their full potential. Video conferencing is the new norm: everyone is at home, everyone wants to…
Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics
Understanding Clinical Research: Behind the Statistics is an online course offered by the University of Cape Town facilitated by Dr Juan H Klopper via Coursera. Enrolling is free, and so…