Hypertension – persistent high blood pressure – is one of the biggest contributors to strokes,…
ENVIRONMENT & PUBLIC HEALTH
African Countries Could Save Billions by Cutting Air Pollution and Greenhouse Gases at the Same Time
Lowering air pollution in Africa has many economic benefits, according to new research by environmental…
For years, the world has understood climate change as an environmental problem – melting glaciers,…
New research led by Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), and published today in the journal Earth…
A study involving more than 20,500 children shows that the majority of hospitalisations and deaths…
A team of African researchers have published, for the first time, a comprehensive review of…
Throughout history, most of the world’s genomic research has relied on DNA data from people…
Farming in the Great Lakes region of Africa (which includes Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, the Democratic…
Conflict in the Persian Gulf is disrupting fertiliser supplies, and Africa’s food systems stand to…
A new book called Urban Health in Africa explores how rapid urbanisation across the continent…
