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Gordhan talks healthcare
Gordhan talks healthcare
Finance minister, Pravin Gordhan says we have to find more effective ways of people accessing medicines... read
Source: Merck
Specialist training is the first step in fighting cancer in Africa
[Rasha Kelej] Did you know that the number of practising oncologists barely hits double digits in most African nations? .. read
MISLEADING: A reader paid extra for rolls to avoid gluten for health reasons, only for it to be found that they did contain gluten. Picture:
Beware of food fraud
[Wendy Knowler] How do you know the product you're eating contains what the label says it does? read
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Source: ThePaleoDiet.co.za
HPCSA's boo-boo on Noakes case
The HPCSA got it badly wrong when it issued a media statement heralding Professor Tim Noakes' guilty verdict by the council's PCC... read

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Emergency Procedures
Intercare opens urgent care facility
Intercare opens urgent care facility
Internationally, the cost effective and flexible nature of urgent care centres is attracting sizable patient pools... read
Medical Technology
MCC's new licensing requirements for medical devices
MCC's new licensing requirements for medical devices
New regulations relating to the import and distribution of radiology equipment will start to bite in 2017, when revised MCC licensing requirements come into effect... read
#SandozHACk: Calling tech whizzkids to help solve healthcare access
#SandozHACk: Calling tech whizzkids to help solve healthcare access
Sandoz HACk invites people to generate novel solutions to tackle key healthcare access challenges in local communities... read

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Nutrition
American cities also looking at SSB tax
American cities also looking at SSB tax
It seems that South Africa is not alone in debating a sugar tax. The US city of Philadelphia introduced a levy on sweetened beverages earlier this year. read
Pharmaceuticals
Compounding: removing the one-size-fits-all dosage approach of Big Pharma
Compounding: removing the one-size-fits-all dosage approach of Big Pharma
In the days before mass production and Big Pharma, the local pharmacist used to custom make medicines for patients... read
Public Health
Solutions for improved dispensing in public health
Solutions for improved dispensing in public health
There have been numerous reports in the media about medicine stock-outs at public health facilities, but the DoH has plans to improve the system... read
Source: Delwyn Verasamy/M&G
#FeesMustFall: Plans in place to ensure medical students graduate

Laura Lopez Gonzalez

Most of the country's medical schools say final-year medical students will write exams... read
Surgical Equipment & Products
Healthcare monitoring takes to the cloud
Healthcare monitoring takes to the cloud
The increased complexity and cost of medical devices means that maintenance and servicing of medical equipment places a large burden on the health system... read
Business
JSE boards are becoming more female and black, study shows
JSE boards are becoming more female and black, study shows
While the boards of listed companies continue to be dominated by white males, there is evidence to suggest they are changing their hue and gender balance. read
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Counselling - Ministry Manager - Durban
Focus on the Family Africa, a Christian NGO, is seeking a registered counsellor/psychologist with broad experience in counselling, admin and management to fill the position of counselling ministry manager. Read more >>
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