Covid-19: Ivermectin’s politicisation is a warning sign for doctors turning to orphan treatments: The drug ivermectin has divided the medical community in South Africa and elsewhere, with some arguing it can both prevent and treat covid-19. Bibi-Aisha Wadvalla explains how the case encapsulates ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Pfizer vaccine ‘protects against … [Read more...] about SA News: Covid-19: Ivermectin’s politicisation is a warning sign for doctors turning to orphan treatments
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Africa must re-adopt its orphan crops in the face of a changing environment | The Conversation
Africa must re-adopt its orphan crops in the face of a changing environment: Prickly pear is a type of orphan crop. ShutterstockA large portion of Africa’s people rely on several indigenous plant species for subsistence. These plants are often primary food sources for people and animals, and are also used for other non-food purposes. Most are farmed as food crops and are … [Read more...] about Africa must re-adopt its orphan crops in the face of a changing environment | The Conversation