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Published on Feb 10, 2026

Obesity: the chronic disease that isn’t treated like one

One in three adult South Africans live with obesity. Researcher Nomathemba Chandiwana says it’s time to start treating it like a chronic condition. (Yunmai/Unsplash) A study about weight loss medications that was published in the British Medical …

Source: Mail & Guardian - Left-wing
Published on Feb 10, 2026

South African mining fatalities decline in 2025, but rock fall incidents remain a concern

The high incidence of fall of ground fatalities and injuries in mining are of concern, even though the total number of mining fatalities declined slightly to 41 in 2025 and the number of serious injuries fell by 12%, Japie Fullard, chairman of the Zero …

Source: IOL - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 10, 2026

The Emerging Role of Interleukin-32 in HIV-Associated Cardiovascular Comorbidities: A Mini Review

Introduction Recent reports indicate that there are approximately 39.9 million people living with the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) globally, with 1.3 million new HIV infections.1 In recent years, the widespread use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) has …

Source: Dove Medical Press - Neutral
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Heather contracted HIV on an overseas holiday. Women like her are more likely to be overlooked by doctors in Australia

When Heather Ellis travelled the world by motorcycle in 1993, the Grim Reaper Aids ads were fresh in the then-28-year-old’s mind. Knowing she was travelling to Africa where there was a high prevalence of HIV, Ellis had no intention of having sex and did …

Source: The Guardian - Center-left
Published on Feb 10, 2026

FG Targets 6,000 Nigerians In Free Cancer Screening Drive – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

1 ABUJA – The Federal Government has launched a nationwide free cancer screening programme in a major push to curb Nigeria’s rising cancer burden, targeting 6,000 Nigerians across the six geopolitical zones for early detection and intervention. The …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Feb 9, 2026

By Slashing Foreign Aid, Trump Is Fueling the Spread of HIV in Uganda

This story was supported by the Pulitzer Center. KAMPALA, UGANDA — Ever since President Donald Trump was elected a year ago, sex workers in Kampala have suffered. The sex has suddenly become too painful. For years, sex workers and public health workers in …

Source: The Intercept - Left-wing
Published on Feb 9, 2026

'I was ashamed': Charlotte Black Pride forum aims to remove stigma around HIV

A forum in Charlotte over the weekend aimed to support those in the Black and LGBTQ+ communities who have been affected by HIV. About 50 people gathered in uptown, including doctors and county public health officials, and community activists. Those living …

Source: WFAE - North Carolina - Public Broadcaster
Published on Feb 9, 2026

6 Black activists who changed the HIV/AIDS response in America

There have been countless thousands of Black activists who’ve devoted their lives to combating HIV/AIDS in their communities over the years. Here, we highlight a few courageous individuals who were able to create great change and awareness in the U.S. …

Source: The Advocate - California - Left-wing
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Cancer Screening Gaps Leave People With HIV at Elevated Risk

Cancer is one of the leading causes of death among people living with HIV in Brazil. However, with antiretroviral therapy (ART), the cancer profile has shifted: Kaposi sarcoma and AIDS-related lymphomas have declined, whereas cancers such as anal, liver, …

Source: Medscape - Neutral
Published on Feb 9, 2026

‘Systemic failure’: Global reviews show extent of injecting drug use and infectious diseases in prisons but low ...

From: National Drug and Alcohol Research Centre (NDARC) One in nine people in prisons globally have a history of injecting drug use and their risk of HIV, viral hepatitis and tuberculosis is up to 45 times higher than in the general population. Yet access …

Source: Scimex Newsfeed - Pending
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Juggernaut or mirage? The Nigeria-Trump ultimatum and the diaspora that stopped believing

BY GBENGA AYINDE Over the course of three months and three earlier pieces, I tracked Nigeria’s response to Donald Trump’s 2025 ultimatum, from dismissal to introspection, to tactical redirection. The cumulative record suggests something unfashionable but …

Source: The Cable - Neutral
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Kenya second-largest Africa vaccine trial hub

HIV injectable vaccine under trial. Kenya receives nearly 12 per cent of all vaccine research and development funding allocated to Africa, according to a new analysis. This places the country second only to South Africa, which receives 38 per cent of all …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Feb 9, 2026

Six community projects take on HIV stigma one story at a time

ViiV Healthcare Australia’s Positive Action Community Grants support six community-led projects taking HIV stigma head-on across the country. Each project uses storytelling, peer support, culture and connection to reach people too often left out of the …

Source: QNews - Left-wing
Published on Feb 8, 2026

Groote Schuur Hospital enrols first HIV trial participant

South Africa’s efforts to develop an HIV vaccine reached a significant new phase this week, with the first participant officially enrolled in the BRILLIANT 011 first-in-human clinical trial at Groote Schuur Hospital in Cape Town. The enrolment took place …

Source: Cape Town ETC - Neutral
Published on Feb 8, 2026

FG Launches Free Cancer Screening Nationwide – Independent Newspaper Nigeria

2 …Project PINK BLUE Backs National Cancer Screening …Marcelle Ruth Cancer Centre Leads 5Km Walk The Federal Government, on Saturday, formally flagged off anationwide free cancer screening programme targeting 6,000 Nigerians across the six geopolitical …

Source: Ghana MMA - Neutral
Published on Feb 8, 2026

Early tuberculosis treatment reduces sepsis deaths in HIV patients

Sepsis is a leading global cause of hospital deaths, occurring when the body's response to infection damages tissue and causes organs to fail. Africa bears the world's highest burden of sepsis, with an estimated 48 million cases each year leading …

Source: Medical News - Neutral
Published on Feb 7, 2026

On a paradise island in the Pacific, meth and HIV epidemics rage

International criminal syndicates have been using Fiji as a trans-shipment point for drugs originating in Southeast Asia and Latin America. The methamphetamine drop-offs to a squatter settlement here followed a routine. Once a week, according to residents, …

Source: The New Zealand Herald - Neutral
Published on Feb 7, 2026

Africa’s health system at breaking point as $66 Billion funding gap collides with AU summit

As African heads of state arrive in Addis Ababa for the African Union (AU) Summit, health advocates are warning that the continent is staring down a full-blown financing emergency—one that could redefine public health, state stability, and political …

Source: TV47 - Indeterminate
Published on Feb 7, 2026

Africa’s Health Financing Crisis Takes Center Stage as Civil Society Challenges AU Leaders

Official Development Assistance to Africa has declined by 70pct over past four years Civil society organizations are warning that Africa is facing a deepening health financing crisis marked by collapsing donor aid, widening funding gaps, and rising disease …

Source: The Reporter Ethiopia - Neutral

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 21:05 GMT

Nurse Leader Shares Valentine’s Day Message for Healthcare Organizations: Yes, Love Belongs in Healthcare

Creating cultures of loving care is not just the right thing to do for staff and patients, it’s a leadership strategy and a smart business move. PENSACOLA, NC, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Valentine’s Day is upon us, …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 06:52 GMT

USA Folding Carton Market Set to Reach USD 24.0 Billion by 2036, Driven by Healthcare Regulation and Premium Branding

Texas folding carton market to grow at 5.5% CAGR, driven by high-speed converting investments, new distribution hubs, and standardized packaging demand. NEWARK, DE, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The USA folding carton market is …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 20:20 GMT

Postmortem Pathology Opens Sacramento Office for Private Autopsies for Families, Attorneys, & Healthcare Investigations

The new facility offers a crucial resource for those seeking answers regarding cause of death, contributing medical conditions, and complex postmortem questions SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Postmortem …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 16:37 GMT

Altaris Business Awards - 2026 Healthcare Awards Recognise Excellence Across Global Healthcare

DONCASTER, UNITED KINGDOM, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Altaris Business Awards is proud to announce the winners and finalists of the 2026 Healthcare Awards, celebrating organisations that have demonstrated strong performance, …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 15:48 GMT

From Application to Activation: How Credentialing Software Is Helping Solve the Healthcare Staffing Crunch

PITTSBURGH, PA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Hospitals and staffing firms are adopting digital credentialing tools at record speed as hiring delays continue to strain the healthcare workforce. According to emerging …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

NJ Doctor Launches ‘Care2Grow Show Podcast’ to Restore Compassion in American Healthcare

A new national platform focused on restoring compassion, connection, and purpose in American healthcare. MORGANVILLE, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Larry Arbeitman, founder of Upper Cervical Chiropractic of …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Frontier Psychiatry Appoints Healthcare Industry Veteran Terry Boch to Board of Directors

Former CEO of BeMe Health and Clarify Health brings three decades of healthcare technology leadership to rural telehealth innovator BILLINGS, MT, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Frontier Psychiatry, a leading behavioral …

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Published on February 10, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Biotech Showcase™ 2026 Brought Early-Stage Biotech Innovation to the Forefront During JPM Healthcare Week

As Demy-Colton and EBD Group’s Biotech Showcase™ concluded its 18th year SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As Demy-Colton and EBD Group’s Biotech Showcase™ concluded its 18th year, the event continued to …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 09:23 GMT

Hygiene Station Market Report 2026-2036: High-Value Insights for Strategy, Product Development & Growth Planning

Hygiene Station Market gains momentum as workplaces and public spaces prioritize sanitation, touchless technology, and infection prevention solutions worldwide. ROCKVILLE, MD, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 09:15 GMT

Patient-Derived Xenograft (PDX) Models Market Driving Precision Oncology and Translational Cancer Research

North America leads the PDX market, backed by strong biotech infrastructure, CRO presence, and advanced cancer research funding. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Patient Derived Xenograft (PDX) Models Market …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 09:12 GMT

The 2026 CPO Annual Pulse Report "The State of Generative AI in Procurement" is here.

EFESO's report analyzes the rapid multiplication of generative AI pilots and explains why the industrialization of this remains the exception. PARIS, FRANCE, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Generative artificial intelligence is no …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 09:09 GMT

Why Telemedicine Needs Medical Governance, Not Just Technology

DocGenie emphasizes medical governance, structured protocols and experienced doctors as essential pillars for safe and responsible telemedicine growth. GURUGRAM, HARYANA, INDIA, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As digital healthcare …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Learn Effective AI Use within supply chains. Register for the Certified Virtual Masterclass organised by Bee Skilled.

A 12-hour Hybrid and expert-led certified virtual masterclass. Build safe and practical AI use skills. SOUTH AFRICA, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- AI is now a mainstream approach, and supply chain professionals need practical and …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Open Enrollment Rescue: Millions Eligible for Alternatives to Closed ACA Plans

ACA enrollment is over, but HCSMs provide vital year-round safety nets. Christian Care Health offers netWell™ as a top solution for families needing options. RINGWOOD, NJ, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Millions of …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 08:52 GMT

Dr. Mohana Rao Patibandla Reviews 2025 Clinical, Research and Institutional Milestones at Dr. Rao’s Hospital

Neurosciences center in Guntur outlines advances in minimally invasive surgery, intraoperative monitoring and structured outcome-based care during 2025 GUNTUR, ANDHRA PRADESH, INDIA, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Mohana Rao …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 08:42 GMT

How Acupuncture Calms the Brain in Pain-Induced Emotional Disorders

GA, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Chronic pain is frequently accompanied by anxiety and depression. New research demonstrates that electroacupuncture can significantly alleviate pain-induced anxiety- and depression-like behaviors …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

All Star Wheelchairs Publishes Overview of Customer Priorities in 2025 Mobility Equipment Selection

As mobility needs evolve and consumer expectations shift, 2025 has become a defining year for individuals seeking new or upgraded mobility equipment. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As mobility needs evolve …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 08:00 GMT

AI Maps Sleep-Promoting Effects of Nearly 1,000 Aromatic Plants

Study uses artificial intelligence to analyze sleep-promoting effects of nearly 1,000 aromatic plants and recognize the top candidates SINGAPORE, SINGAPORE, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sleep problems affect millions of people …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 07:33 GMT

Anti-Acne Dermal Patch Market to Reach USD 1.35 Bn by 2036, Growing at 5.9% CAGR | Transparency Market Research

Anti-acne dermal patch market growth fueled by rising acne cases, growing demand for targeted spot treatments, advancements in innovative patch technologies. WILMINGTON, DE, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global anti- …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 07:33 GMT

Telemedicine Market Growing at 19.3% CAGR Through 2032: Persistence Market Research

The telemedicine market is rapidly growing, driven by advancements in digital health solutions, investment, and expanding applications in various healthcare. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global telemedicine …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 07:33 GMT

Christopher Sakowski, MD Highlights the Arthrex MIS FiberTak® Achilles SpeedBridge™ Procedure for Achilles Tendinitis

Advanced Heel Pain Treatment from a Dallas Orthopedic Ankle and Foot Doctor DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Achilles tendinitis is a leading cause of chronic heel pain, particularly among active adults, runners …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 07:21 GMT

Valentine’s Day 2026 Wellness Gift Report: Hume Health Body Pod Highlights Growing Interest in Metabolic Insight at Home

As Valentine’s Day gifting trends continue to shift toward practical products, health-tech devices are becoming popular alternative to traditional presents. VILNIUS, LITHUANIA, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Among these, the Hume Health Body …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 07:08 GMT

Acquired Orphan Blood Disease Market to Reach US$ 17.0 Bn by 2033 | Persistence Market Research

The acquired orphan blood disease market is growing rapidly, driven by advancements in treatments, increasing chronic disease prevalence, and innovations. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global acquired orphan …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 06:53 GMT

Human Augmentation Market Expands from US$ 345.2 Bn to US$ 1,326.3 Bn | Persistence Market Research

The human augmentation market is growing rapidly, driven by advancements in wearable devices, robotics, and AI, with increasing demand in healthcare, defense.. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global human …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 06:51 GMT

Functional Medicine Doctor Breaks the 'Conspiracy of Silence' on Women’s Health After Menopause

Women’s Thriveology delivers the first comprehensive health blueprint designed specifically for women over 55 who refuse to accept decline as inevitable SCOTTS VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, February 10, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The average woman …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

Dental Imaging Equipment Market to Reach US$ 6.5 bn by 2033 | Persistence Market Research

The global dental imaging equipment market is projected to grow from US$3.6B in 2026 to US$6.5B by 2033, driven by advancements in digital dentistry and AI. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global dental …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 06:30 GMT

Generic Drugs Market Projected to grow US$ 942.69 billion by 2033, Forecast, Drivers, and Key Opportunities

Generic Drugs Market Outlook: What Investors, Pharma Giants, and Entrepreneurs Need to Know AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Market Size and Outlook Global Generic Drugs Market Enters a High-Growth Phase Driven by …

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Published on February 11, 2026 - 06:28 GMT

Soft Tissue Repair Market Growing at 5.3% CAGR Through 2033: Persistence Market Research

Soft tissue repair market is expanding due to rising surgical procedures, technological advancements, and increasing adoption of minimally invasive techniques. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, February 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The global soft …

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