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Research - Local studies
Programme fights HIV blood
A blood safety programme in South Africa led to a major decline in the presence of Aids-causing HIV in donated blood, a new study finds.
Bird flu vaccine for SA?
A feasibility study into manufacturing a bird flu vaccine for South Africa is being conducted in Cape Town, the Biovac Institute said on Tuesday.
Aids campaigns not working?
The massive HIV/Aids campaigns that South African society is constantly bombarded with, has no effect on reducing the pandemic's prevalence rate, according to a researcher.
HIV increasing steadily
There is a steady increase in HIV prevalence in South Africa, a professor from the University of KwaZulu-Natal said at the opening of the Gauteng Aids Council conference.
Smoking may increase TB risk
If you smoke, you might be at increased risk of tuberculosis, a new South African study suggests.
Reflexology may aid constipated kids
Exciting new research into the effect of reflexology on children suffering from chronic constipation is currently underway at Stellenbosch University.
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