Four University of Cape Town (UCT) researchers have been elected as Fellows of the World Academy of Science (TWAS) – the only ...

The causes of heart valve problems include infections such as rheumatic fever, congenital heart disease, high blood pressure, CAD, and damage from a heart attack. Diseases of the heart valves ...

Mitraclip is a groundbreaking procedure transforming cardiac care by treating mitral valve regurgitation. This minimally ...

“In some patients, the same bacteria can cause a serious disease called acute rheumatic fever that damages the heart and causes other complications. Young children are the ones who can get this ...

If you suspect a Covid infection, NHS guidelines recommend staying at home and avoiding contact with others until recovery.

The UK is experiencing a surge in Covid-19 cases, driven by the new XEC variant, amidst a 'quademic' of winter illnesses. XEC ...

The diagnosis of rheumatic heart disease was based on the findings of ... The attrition rate from all causes was 8.1 per cent from the first to the second examination, 4.3 per cent from the ...

Controversial Harare philanthropist and businessman Sir Wicknell Chivayo has stepped in to rescue Misheck Chenjerai, the ...

Autoimmune diseases occur when the immune system, which normally protects the body, starts attacking healthy tissues by ...

Strep A is one of the world's top 10 causes of death from infectious diseases ... ranging from Strep throat to an illness called rheumatic heart disease, which can affect certain populations including ...

The symptoms of COVID, such as fever, cough, and fatigue ... Many coronaviruses like SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, cause respiratory infections. One of the concerns healthcare providers ...