A growing resistance to antibiotics is complicating the treatment of urinary tract infections (UTIs) in Malawi.

“The Kayinja variety, locally used to make banana brew, was found to have stronger fibre and has a shinier appearance, making it more visually appealing and ideal for products like textiles and hair.

Researchers warn of possible increase of toxic arsenic in rice resulting from increasing temperature and carbon dioxide.

Study reveals a traditional African diet protects against non-communicable diseases while common Western foods increase health risks.

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Researchers say heat action plans are crucial as low- and middle-income countries see swell in urban heat islands.