Guidelines

The American Cancer Society (ACS) on Tuesday made a major change to its guidelines on cancer reduction and prevention, now saying it’s best to cut alcohol completely out of one’s diet.“It is best not to drink alcohol,” said the ACS in the new guidelines.Previously, the society recommended limiting alcohol consumption to one drink a day for women,…

Many lawyers have no idea whether their cases can or even may go ahead. Picture: iStock NEWSConfusion has reigned supreme in the high courts since the beginning of the Covid-19 coronavirus lockdown.Many lawyers have no idea whether their cases can or even may go ahead.While criminal prosecutions have come to a standstill, technological problems mean…

The Gauteng Department of Social Development has outlined strict guidelines for the donation and distribution of food parcels in the province during lockdown.Head of department Thembeni Mhlongo urged donors to deliver donations to the provincial food bank, situated at 30 Mandy Road, Reuven, Booysens.Companies and organisations will be expected to present their addresses, registration numbers…

As a handful of states begin to ease stay-at-home restrictions, no state that has opted to reopen has come close to the federally recommended 14 consecutive days of declining cases.Even as the U.S. hit the grim milestone of more than 1 million cases Tuesday — one-third of the world's total — Georgia, Minnesota and other…

guidelines were released, Dr. Fauci said there were many clinical trials underway. “Right now, it is premature to say if something is going to be a home run or not,” he said. “Right now there are no early indications of a home run anywhere. There’s nothing that has been dramatic at all.”Clinical trials are monitored…