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How safe is your food?
Bacteria, viruses, parasites and heavy metals can contaminate food
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Spices: what are the health benefits?
Duration:
5:30
What is Green Tobacco Sickness?
Duration:
9:27
Mbosso's story: living with atherosclerosis
Duration:
7:30
What is Waardenburg Syndrome?
Duration:
10:39
Does the uvula cause persistent coughs and flu?
Duration:
6:17
The TB healers in Tanzania
Duration:
5:17
Prayer Camps for pregnant women in Ghana: a solution or a problem?
Duration:
6:53
When was the last time you dewormed?
Duration:
3:49
Buruli Ulcer: a neglected tropical disease affecting skin and bone
Duration:
7:04
Bilharzia in Zanzibar
Duration:
5:36
What does it take to declare an outbreak over?
Duration:
4:51
Zege: a chips and eggs combination raising health concerns in Tanzania
Duration:
4:25
The baobab is known as Africa’s 'Tree of Life'. Is it myth or fact?
Duration:
6:39
Living with disability: Zambia's money-lending women's groups supporting disabled children
Duration:
5:50
Lamellar ichthyosis: Zoey Seboe was born with a rare skin condition causing scaly skin
Duration:
7:08
Concussion: an athlete suffers a concussion in one out of every six rugby matches
Duration:
5:00
Changing faces: 3D metal implants are uplifting patients with deformities
Duration:
6:39
2024 Cybathlon Games: how a South African living with disability is preparing to compete
Duration:
6:49
Dementia - a cognitive disease affecting more than 55 million people worldwide
Duration:
7:27
How much do you know about brittle bone disease?
Duration:
5:04
Multiple sclerosis in Zambia
Duration:
5:52
Crystal meth: three quarters of all mental health admissions in Zimbabwe are due to substance use
Duration:
8:59
Teleneurology in Zambia
Duration:
7:19
What is cystic acne?
Duration:
6:30
Medicinal plants are threatened with extinction due to climate change
Duration:
6:28
Seychelles has over 900 people living with HIV
Duration:
6:05
What does it mean for Africa to have a common vaccine passport?
Duration:
8:01
Living through Covid-19 with HIV
Duration:
6:34
How safe is medical marijuana?
Duration:
7:35
‘KENA’ – a health app developed for South Africans who do not have access to private healthcare.
Duration:
5:59
What does it mean to be both physically and financially fit?
Duration:
5:26
Aflatoxin poison: scientists in Uganda have developed a technology that detoxifies grain
Duration:
7:40
Lisa Ferley: Seychelles' only female morgue attendant
Duration:
5:35
State of healthcare in Zimbabwe
Duration:
7:00
Diabetes and Covid-19
Duration:
7:14
Why do people bite their nails?
Duration:
6:52
Psychodermatology: the link between the mind and the skin
Duration:
4:36
Teen mental health: how a Zimbabwean teenager is using social media for mental health
Duration:
6:59
Deaf village
Duration:
5:24
Genetics of hearing
Duration:
6:00
Phantom pain
Duration:
5:56
Workaholism and health: a workaholic's quest to a healthier diet
Duration:
10:53
Hair pulling
Duration:
6:44
Elderly Mountaineer
Duration:
4:05
Obesity: patients never see it coming
Duration:
4:39
Sleep deprivation
Duration:
6:32
Up to 60 million people worldwide are amputees
Duration:
5:55
Football and cardio health
Duration:
6:08
Fire therapy
Duration:
5:31
Health profile: lifestyle and wellness medicine
Duration:
5:34
Crying: The health benefits of tears
Duration:
6:32
Surviving stroke
Duration:
5:26
Heroin addiction
Duration:
6:01
What is borderline personality disorder?
Duration:
5:43
Surfing for mental health
Duration:
6:23
Gestational diabetes
Duration:
4:36
The TB healers in Tanzania
Duration:
5:17
Mobile Covid-19 vaccine clinics
Duration:
5:22
Artificial intelligence and robotics in medicine
Duration:
5:01
Hydrocephalus
Duration:
11:14
When was the last time you dewormed?
Duration:
3:49
Bilharzia in Zanzibar
Duration:
5:36
Running tips
Duration:
5:52
Guillain-Barré Syndrome
Duration:
6:10
Tai chi
Duration:
6:16
Anencephaly
Duration:
5:35
Male grooming
Duration:
8:59
How are twins formed?
Duration:
6:33
Mauritius Covid-19 vaccine success
Duration:
5:25
Did you know medical clowns can help sick children forget pain, fear and stress?
Duration:
6:45
Family planning for the deaf
Duration:
5:31
Regina Gakpo is a community health nurse on a mission
Duration:
4:59
Bruxism
Duration:
5:13
Prediabetes management
Duration:
5:28
Maternal health awareness
Duration:
13:38
Undescended testis
Duration:
6:42
What is HIFU?
Duration:
5:44
Diastasis recti
Duration:
4:58
What is Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR)?
Duration:
5:36
What is toxic epidermal necrolysis?
Duration:
7:09
Is chilly good for you?
Duration:
5:22
What is psoriasis?
Duration:
5:58
Uterine fibroids
Duration:
6:01
Community scorecard
Duration:
5:51
Beyond the call of duty
Duration:
5:25
What are the best tips for nail care?
Duration:
7:02
Did you know that our nails can tell us so much about our health?
Duration:
6:34
The white hair streak is a natural condition called poliosis
Duration:
4:53
What are fibroids?
Duration:
6:19
My fibroid story: Owamie was told she would have to have her uterus removed due to fibroids
Duration:
6:27
Home based care during a pandemic
Duration:
5:38
Shea butter: it is believed to have healing powers especially when used in its raw form
Duration:
6:08
Covid-19 school closures in Kenya leads to spike in teenage pregnancy
Duration:
6:32
Phantom pain
Duration:
5:56
Health Hero: Meet Dr Tlotlo Ralefala
Duration:
6:55
Dental hygiene: what are the do’s and don’ts?
Duration:
4:54
How do you know if you have anxiety?
Duration:
4:49
Is it possible to reverse type 2 diabetes?
Duration:
5:47
What causes sickle cell?
Duration:
4:51
Imagine having two caesarean sections and being deliberate about looking good
Duration:
6:08
Is grilled meat bad for you?
Duration:
5:57
About 1 in 14 women have hirsutism, a condition where 'excessive' hair appears in a male pattern on women’s bodies.
Duration:
6:54
Migraine: a pain so bad that some call it disabling
Duration:
7:39
FAQs - Women's Health
Duration:
4:42
Martin Kimamo lives with a condition known as hyperhidrosis.
Duration:
6:29
Blindness didn't stop her from pursuing a career in music.
Duration:
6:22
Stigma - a mental health challenge for many disabled people
Duration:
4:51
How are twins formed?
Duration:
6:33
Malawi's antibiotic crisis
Duration:
11:33
The tragedy of hair loss in the quest for beauty
Duration:
7:42
Would you be willing to eat insects?
Duration:
9:39
Two best friends living with vitiligo
Duration:
3:58
The two year old conjoined twins with a rare condition
Duration:
6:34
Is your waistline growing with the economy?
Duration:
10:05
Roselyne: My 10 year bipolar journey
Duration:
8:05
Can traditional foods increase your lifespan?
Duration:
4:40
Period poverty in Namibia: 'Girls can't afford sanitary pads'
Duration:
8:40
Many men often think of menstruation as a woman's 'problem' and shy away from talking about it.
Duration:
4:45
Thousands have died after the novel coronavirus began in December 2019
Duration:
3:57
Marylize Biubwa was diagnosed with social anxiety.
Duration:
6:32
Having to relieve yourself in a public toilet is a nightmare for many women.
Duration:
5:28
Social distancing in a slum?
Duration:
7:01
In the wake of coronavirus, there has been a lot of misinformation regarding the Do’s and Don’ts
Duration:
4:57
What is it like living in quarantine?
Duration:
6:57
For decades, there’s been a fear of Africa infecting others with disease.
Duration:
2:30
COVID-19: Who protects those protecting us from the disease?
Duration:
30:00
COVID-19: How do we handle other life threatening diseases like Malaria?
Who is affected the most by COVID-19 and why?
Duration:
30:00
Does Africa have lessons to teach the world on COVID-19 response?
Duration:
30:00
Dr, Reena shares her experience helping Covid-19 patients with critical care
Duration:
7:35
COVID-19: How do we handle other life threatening diseases like Malaria?
Duration:
30:00
As a naïve 18-year-old high school student, Sally was terrified when she learnt that she had become pregnant.
Duration:
7:27
The number of Covid-19 cases in Africa continues to surge, with only a vaccine being the saving grace.
Duration:
6:40
Is Covid-19 dehumanizing funerals?
Duration:
5:17
What is the true state of COVID-19 in Africa?
Duration:
29:30
Limiting physical contact is crucial in curbing the spread of COVID-19
Duration:
2:59
COVID-19 has brought its own wave of challenges for pregnant women
Duration:
5:58
The World Health Organization reports that one in five couples in the world experience infertility issues
Duration:
9:52
Is information around COVID-19 accurately reaching children?
Duration:
6:32
How can Africa manage asymptomatic patients?
Duration:
30:00
How I Survived Cocaine Addiction
Duration:
23:56
Is Africa at risk of a second wave of Coronavirus Disease?
Duration:
30:33
Men who have sex with men are among the key populations at high risk of HIV
Duration:
23:35
‘I drank alcohol for twenty-six years, and stopped by the grace of God.’
Duration:
25:17
Teenage Addiction: Wale Esho from Lagos Nigeria, became a drug addict at the age of 17
Duration:
5:45
Swim therapy: Mariam, a young woman in Nigeria, beat depression by swimming
Duration:
6:35
47 million people still practice open defecation across Nigeria - UNICEF
Duration:
4:51
Lead poisoning: how does it affect the body?
Duration:
6:33
Is coconut oil a superfood?
Duration:
4:17
Is coconut oil a superfood?
Duration:
4:17
All you need to know about 'cupping' therapy and how it works
Duration:
6:00
What causes insomnia?
Duration:
6:05
Is organic food healthier?
Duration:
9:05
Is organic food healthier?
Duration:
9:05
Not all mothers are able to produce enough breast milk
Duration:
10:01
Female genital reconstruction after FGM
Duration:
6:44
Can your choice of footwear affect your overall health?
Duration:
7:50
Overcoming speech disorders through music therapy
Duration:
5:39
How long does it take to lose weight after having a baby?
Duration:
4:56
FAQs - Men's Heart Health
Duration:
4:49
FAQs - Men’s Mental Health
Duration:
5:00
My fibroid story: Owamie was told she would have to have her uterus removed due to fibroids
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