Why Sunlight Triggers Sneezing in Some People: The Science Behind Photic Sneeze Reflex

Approximately 18–35% of people experience involuntary sneezing when exposed to bright sunlight—a phenomenon known as the photic sneeze reflex or…

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Correction issued for MAGE-A4/A8 immunotherapy trial in advanced solid tumours

Nature Medicine has published an author correction to a phase 1 trial investigating MAGE-A4/MAGE-A8-targeted T cell engager therapy in patients…

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NAFDAC Warns Nigerian Consumers After South African Antacid Recall Due to Contamination Risk

NAFDAC issues urgent public alert after South African authorities recall Citro-Soda Regular antacid batches due to contamination risk at Johannesburg…

WHO Issues Global Alert on Substandard Medical Imaging Dye Following Irish Discovery

WHO issues global alert after Ireland identifies substandard contrast imaging agents used in CT scans and medical procedures. Three major…

UK Health Agency Identifies Countries with High Consequence Infectious Disease Occurrence

UK Health Security Agency identifies 47 countries with high consequence infectious diseases posing significant public health risks. Enhanced screening protocols…

SAHPRA Enhances Medicine Safety Reporting Through Digital Training Initiative in Mpumalanga

SAHPRA conducted intensive digital training for Mpumalanga healthcare workers on electronic medicine and vaccine safety reporting systems. The two-day workshop…

South African regulator recalls Citro-Soda batches amid contamination fears

South Africa's drug regulator SAHPRA has announced an urgent recall of specific Citro-Soda Regular batches due to potential contamination at…

Unregulated Children’s Homes: Why UK Councils Are Spending Millions on Illegal Placements

UK councils are spending up to £2 million annually per child in unregistered children's homes despite a government ban, creating…

UK Health Security Agency Publishes £500+ Spending Records: What the Data Reveals

The UK Health Security Agency has released 2026 spending records on all government procurement transactions exceeding £500, providing transparency into…

Bolton Medical Recalls Relay Pro Thoracic Stent Grafts Over Deployment Failure Risk

Bolton Medical has recalled its Relay Pro thoracic stent graft system worldwide after reports of deployment failure that may force…

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