South Africa Health News API

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            "title": "Community pharmacy cholesterol testing pilot expands across east London",
            "description": "The Pharmaceutical Journal from the Royal Pharmaceutical Society",
            "content": "A pilot of community pharmacy-based cholesterol testing has been expanded to include 70 east London pharmacies, since its launch in November 2024 with just one pharmacy.\nBarts Health NHS Trust said on 9 January 2026 that the point-of-care test (POCT)... [2059 chars]",
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            "title": "LGB+ people in UK ‘much more likely’ to take their own lives than straight people",
            "description": "ONS analysis also shows LGB+ people more likely to die from drug overdoses and alcohol-related disease",
            "content": "LGB+ people are much more likely to die by taking their own lives, drug overdoses and alcohol-related disease than their straight counterparts, the first official figures of their kind show.\nThe 2021 census in England and Wales asked people aged 16 o... [3074 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/jan/13/lgb-people-in-uk-much-more-likely-to-take-their-own-lives-than-straight-people",
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            "title": "Viruses may be more powerful in the International Space Station's microgravity environment",
            "description": "A new study shows that the dynamics between bacteria-infecting viruses and E. coli bacteria aboard the International Space Station evolved compared to a sample on Earth, with more mutations that make the bacteria resistant to infection.",
            "content": "The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — don't necessarily behave the same way on our home planet.\nTo better understand how microbes may act differently in space, res... [9836 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.space.com/space-exploration/international-space-station/viruses-may-be-more-powerful-in-the-international-space-stations-microgravity-environment",
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