https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/323.html Rest of Africa Medical Research news 15 Medical Research news - Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/417/323.html en-us Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:56:28 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-kids-are-alright-african-youth-outshine-global-peers-in-mental-health-survey-511590a A new Sapien Labs report on global mind health among young people found that youth in sub-Saharan Africa fare better than their counterparts in higher-income countries, while highlighting a general global decline in youth mind health worldwide. 1-266106 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/150/198778.html Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the world's deadliest infectious diseases. It's massive, it's tricky, and treatment can be exhausting (and toxic). But there may be new hope for TB treatment on the horizon: nanomedicine. 1-198778 Fri, 06 Dec 2019 14:43:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/150/198161.html An ongoing clinical trial is underway to further evaluate a new tuberculosis (TB) vaccine candidate MTBVAC in an adult endemic population. 1-198161 Thu, 21 Nov 2019 07:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/149/195884.html An HIV vaccine candidate - initially tested in Thailand, where it had modest effects - has shown potential in a study in South Africa. 1-195884 Mon, 23 Sep 2019 09:16:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/151/195710.html Public health organisations around the world have been fighting for global eradication of polio since 1988. Through massive vaccination efforts, the incidence of polio has gone down 99% since then, with the virus eradicated from most of the countries on Earth. 1-195710 Wed, 18 Sep 2019 07:45:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/220/151/194136.html In August 2015 Dr Sakoba Keita, who led the Ebola response in Guinea during the largest Ebola outbreak the world has ever seen, declared: 1-194136 Thu, 08 Aug 2019 07:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/323/192462.html If you want to reduce your risk of getting Alzheimer's disease, there is no end of advice on the internet telling you how to do it. Keep your blood pressure and blood sugar in check, lose weight, exercise more, avoid getting type 2 diabetes. Of course, doing these things is good for your general health, but our latest study shows they probably do nothing to reduce your risk of getting Alzheimer's. 1-192462 Wed, 26 Jun 2019 13:19:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/157/330/190629.html Globally, one in six women will develop cancer in her lifetime, and one in 11 will die. Incidences of cancer are lower in women in developing countries, but they have higher cancer deaths rates than women in the developed world. 1-190629 Fri, 10 May 2019 09:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/51/323/188250.html Since August last year the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has been facing its 10th Ebola virus disease outbreak. As of early March this year, 907 cases and 569 deaths have been reported. 1-188250 Fri, 08 Mar 2019 06:25:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/323/186806.html All organisms are unique. Each having a set of genetic instructions for their build-up and maintenance. This set of genetic instructions is contained in genes that makeup a genome. 1-186806 Wed, 30 Jan 2019 05:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Rest of Africa