Sahpra has issued a warning that all medicines containing zinc picolinate or selenium and intended for use in children must ...

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority has flagged products that contain a certain trace minerals used to ...

Doctors were excited when trials of men who smoked or had skin cancer showed, surprisingly, that ingredients in common multivitamins may help prevent prostate cancer. The results looked promising ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - People who take selenium supplements in the hope of preventing diabetes may actually worsen their odds, U.S. researchers said on Monday. An unusually well-controlled trial ...

South African parents are urged to scrutinise health supplements and baby products following a safety alert from SAHPRA about ...

SAHPRA warns that some zinc-containing supplements marketed for children are not permitted and may pose health risks.