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 | Weekly top stories |
|  | [Ziba Kashef] In a new study, Yale researchers demonstrate Zika virus infection of cells derived from human placentas... read
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|  | Junior doctors will no longer work 30-hour shifts - 26 hours is to become the new norm... read
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|  | The sugar tax battle is hotting up with Coca-Cola, saying the levy on SSBs will threaten jobs... read
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 | Issued by Peninsula School Feeding Association In a call for Cape Town to unite against hunger at our schools, the Peninsula School Feeding Association's Charity Family Fun Walk, Blisters for Bread, will take place at the Green Point Cricket Club on Sunday, 28 August... read | |
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 | Swiss doctors have asked thousands of colleagues worldwide to provide data for the first global registry of women exposed to Zika... read | | |
 | A study on COPD and patients' perceptions of the symptoms will be conducted in MEA countries... read | | |
 | Brett Parker With smartphone usage on the up and IT literacy expanding, bringing Internet of Things (IoT) level connectivity is a natural progression for this tech-hungry continent... read | | |
 | David Sanders Adequate nutrition is still a massive global problem despite research showing that it contributes significantly to both the economic and health benefits of a country... read | |  | The Cochrane Nutrition Field has been established under the leadership of Cochrane SA, the SAMRC, and the CEBHC, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, along with international partners... read | |  | SU's two-year MSc programme in Food and Nutrition Security will begin 2017 and will help policy makers and people in non-government organisations make educated decisions... read | |  | If the adage, "you are what you eat" is true, then the world is in serious trouble... read | |  | The pear has been found to have a number of important health benefits in a recent scientific literature review. This is especially good news for the quality assurance manager of Tru-Cape Fruit Marketing... read | | |
 | Scientists in Dundee have uncovered important information about how ovarian cancer becomes resistant to certain treatments, according to research published in the British Journal of Cancer... read | | |
 | NEW YORK, USA: US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer is nearing a deal to buy US biotech firm Medivation, which specializes in cancer treatments, for nearly $14-billion, US media reported... read | | |
 | Scientific concerns over the use of antibiotics in food-producing animals and the perceived link to resistance to antibiotics in bacteria that affect human health are growing... read | |  | The Western Cape DoH has taken steps to improve the staff safety, and reduce junior doctors' working hours... read | | |
 | Scott Zambonini Location-based mobile game Pokémon Go is perhaps the best commercial example of augmented reality (AR) gaming to date... read | |
|  | Stellenbosch University currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced intern psychologist (two posts) (Ref. SSVO/263/0716). Applications close 29 August 2016. Read more >> |
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