insert_link Health / Medical We know what to eat to stay healthy. So why is it so hard to make the right choices? By Nina Van Dyke, Victoria University A healthy diet protects us against a number of chronic diseases, including heart disease, diabetes and cancer. From early childhood, we receive an abundance of information about how we should eat to be healthy and reduce our risk of disease. And most people have a broad understanding of what healthy eating looks like. But this knowledge doesn’t always result in healthier eating. […] todayJuly 10, 2024 12
insert_link Health / Medical Africa has made remarkable vaccination progress, more can be done – report By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency As the 2024 World Immunization Week comes to a close, a recent WHO report has highlighted Africa’s remarkable advancements in vaccine accessibility. According to the report, an estimated 51.2 million lives have been saved through vaccines on the continent over the past five decades. “For every infant life saved over that period, close to 60 years of life are lived,” a […] todayApril 30, 2024 13