https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/323.html Africa Medical Research news 15 Medical Research news - Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/410/323.html en-us Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:02:32 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-do-so-many-african-women-bleach-their-skin-study-looks-beyond-what-they-tellresearchers-170216a In some African countries, more than 50% of women regularly use skin-lightening products. In South Africa, the rate is 32%, while in Nigeria it’s 77%. This dwarfs rates in other regions of the world. 1-267718 Mon, 04 May 2026 09:29:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-kids-are-alright-african-youth-outshine-global-peers-in-mental-health-survey-511590a A new Sapien Labs report on global mind health among young people found that youth in sub-Saharan Africa fare better than their counterparts in higher-income countries, while highlighting a general global decline in youth mind health worldwide. 1-266106 Tue, 03 Mar 2026 09:54:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kenyas-tech-evolution-construction-of-colossal-data-centre-underway-at-tatu-city-516060a FBW Group has been appointed to help deliver East Africa’s largest data centre, marking a major milestone for the region’s digital infrastructure. 1-264526 Wed, 31 Dec 2025 09:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/breast-cancer-new-study-finds-genetic-risk-in-african-women-510530a Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In sub-Saharan Africa, it is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women. 1-261146 Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:03:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/workshops-train-africas-aspiring-health-professionals-256557a St George’s University (SGU) School of Medicine in the West Indies, Grenada, recently offered free workshops to aspiring healthcare professionals in Kenya and South Africa. 1-259090 Mon, 07 Jul 2025 11:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/african-bioinformatics-institute-looks-to-revolutionise-continents-research-infrastructure-704402a The African Bioinformatics Institute (ABI), recently launched at the University of Cape Town’s Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine (IDM), looks set to advance bioinformatics research and infrastructure to unlock Africa’s full potential in health, development and innovation. 1-258392 Fri, 13 Jun 2025 11:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/323/242285.html South African biopharmaceutical manufacturer, Biovac, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with global South Korean-based manufacturer EuBiologics, for the technology transfer of a Meningococcal Meningitis pentavalent conjugate vaccine. 1-242285 Thu, 28 Sep 2023 10:07:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/1/148/239496.html The board of directors of Abbott Laboratories (Pty) Ltd recently declared a quarterly common dividend of USD 51 cents per share. 1-239496 Thu, 22 Jun 2023 12:56:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/Article/410/323/238305.html Africa's scientific leaders are receiving financial support and backing for their research through the Science for Africa Foundation (SFA Foundation), which more recently introduced the second phase of its programme. 1-238305 Thu, 11 May 2023 12:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/66/232023.html In an effort to explore nature, science and technology in a way we haven't seen before, presenter and biologist Patrick Aryee is embarking on a journey we can see through the Evolve series, launching next week. 1-232023 Thu, 29 Sep 2022 11:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Medical Research Africa