A new study suggests that following a vegan or vegetarian diet may influence the selenium levels in breast milk – but not in the way that might be predicted. While plant-based diets continue to grow...
Researchers identify two hemp compounds with antibacterial activity that offer promise for a variety of applications in the food, pharmaceutical and...
A novel synthetic cannabinoid in seized e-cigarette liquid samples may pose a threat to the health of drug users. Synthetic cannabinoids are a novel...
South Africa is known to have the highest number of people living with HIV of any country globally, with an estimated at 7.9 million infected and more...
Chromium (Cr) (VI) is a well-known toxic, mutagenic, and carcinogenic water pollutant (1). The World Health Organization (WHO) set a maximum allowable...
Invasive dental procedures can be uncomfortable or painful, routinely requiring the use of anaesthetic formulations. Unfortunately, in many cases, the...