‘Fraudulent and misleading’: why pricey herbal mix touted as a remedy for HIV falls flat
There is still no cure for the HIV. Expensive treatments advertised on social media that claim otherwise should be ignored.
There is still no cure for the HIV. Expensive treatments advertised on social media that claim otherwise should be ignored.
Pet owners are responding to a home concoction shared on social media. But they are well-advised to steer clear.
An analysis by Nigeria’s Guardian newspaper said over 50% of the country’s people have been exposed to the Covid-19 virus and survived.
A popular Facebook page, Facts SA, made an interesting claim about nutrition. But on this one, its “facts” were a little bloated.
The term “long Covid” is by now familiar for the symptoms many suffer months after infection with Covid-19.
With a year left in office, Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta used his Madaraka Day speech to emphasise his achievements over two terms.
Several news sites have unfavourably panned the recent deployment of ‘a mere’ 2,500 soldiers to deal with recent unrest.
Concerns about a lack of oxygen could lead people to seek alternative and unproven treatment. Instead, get medical help if you have low oxyg...
Experts say recent claims that getting the Covid vaccine will render your life insurance policy invalid are false and scaremongering.
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