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| [Vicky Agnew] Yale Cancer Center researchers may have discovered a new way of harnessing lupus antibodies to sabotage cancer cells made vulnerable by deficient DNA repair. read more>>
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 | Leana Engelbrecht The High Court, on 22 August 2014, released its judgment in respect of the on-going conflict of interest dispute between Netcare Hospital (Pty) Ltd, KPMG Services (Pty) Ltd and the Competition Commission. read more>> | |  |
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Shane de Beer The success of clinical trials is dependent on express delivery and collection of biological samples. Any delay in collecting samples and getting them to their destination may have huge implications and, in some cases, patients need to be retested altogether. read more>> | | |
 | Mariska van Aswegen This year's exceptionally wet winter season could spawn an explosion of plant and grass growth spelling trouble for hay fever sufferers this spring. read more>> | | |
 | Yale University researchers have identified a handful of bacterial culprits that may drive inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD) such as Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, using patients' own intestinal immune responses as a guide. read more>> | | |
 | Bill Hathaway The immune system is great at making sure infections such as the herpes virus do not repeatedly infect a person, a condition known as a superinfection. Yet how the immune system combats superinfection is not well understood. read more>> | | |
 | Medical aid cover could become far more expensive, Wits Professor and Health Economist Alex van den Heever warned at the Board of Healthcare Funders' conference in Durban. read more>> | | |
 | Men who eat over 10 portions a week of tomatoes have an 18% lower risk of developing prostate cancer, new research suggests. read more>> | | |
 | Drug maker Adcock Ingram reported a headline loss per share of 179.5c for the nine months to June from headline earnings of 271.7c in the prior period. read more>> | | |
 | There is strong evidence that people with intellectual disabilities can benefit significantly from regular physical activity. This is important, as owing to the almost complete lack of opportunities for physical exercise, many find themselves in precarious health circumstances, living sedentary lives and battling obesity, high blood pressure and high cholesterol. read more>> | |  | A new website, Juniva, offers vitamins, sports nutrition and weight-loss products as a specialist health, wellness and fitness e-tailer to counter modern living and poor food choices. read more>> | | |
 | The Western Cape government has collaborated with Mxit to deliver multiple mobile social network ad campaigns... read more>> | | |  | NEW DELHI, INDIA: "Wizard of Oz" heroine Dorothy only had to click her ruby red slippers together and they would spirit her home to Kansas. read more>> | | | More International | |
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