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New hospital at the heart of future medical precinct
New hospital at the heart of future medical precinct
Netcare's new flagship hospital is the first phase in comprehensive medical precinct... read
Medics support shorter shifts for junior doctors
Medics support shorter shifts for junior doctors
Some 93% of medical professionals agree with shorter hours for junior docs... read
MP 'high' over dagga bill
MP 'high' over dagga bill
Terminally ill patients and those with chronic pain may be one step closer to being allowed access to cannabis to treat their illnesses... read
HIV/AIDS
Could we mass-produce HIV immunity?
Could we mass-produce HIV immunity?

Penny Moore, Lynne Morris & Nono Mkhize

One tiny protein may be the world's best hope of halting HIV in its tracks... read
Dashboard will speed up SA's HIV suppression objectives
Dashboard will speed up SA's HIV suppression objectives
Now, healthcare practitioners involved in managing South Africa's HIV pandemic can access data from a new web-based system in near real-time... read
Cardiology
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Subcutaneous ICD comes to Africa
For patients at risk of SCA, an implantable cardioverter defibrillator is a viable treatment option,which have been shown to effectively stop 95% or more arrhythmias... read
Medical Aid
Medical aid members still have to dig deep in their pockets
Medical aid members still have to dig deep in their pockets
Despite having medical aid, many members still have to fork out chunks of money out of their own pocket for healthcare products and services... read
Dr Igno Siebert
Infertility treatment model needs to be rethought
There are a lot of barriers to treating infertility in South Africa and the continent as a whole... read
Medical Technology
Medtech is the way to go in reducing healthcare inflation
Medtech is the way to go in reducing healthcare inflation
With healthcare costs fast approaching critical mass, it's not surprising that service providers are looking to technology to bring these down... read
Mental health
Social contracts and treating mental illness
Social contracts and treating mental illness
Psychiatrists need to "think out of the box" when treating mentally ill patients, such as working together with communities and respecting patients... read
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Changing the status quo in mental health treatment
When a patient with whom he thought he had a good rapport punched him in the face, Dr Manaan Kar Ray found himself ashamed, mentally exhausted, and anxious... read
Nutrition
Sugars not the main culprit in obesity-related illness
Sugars not the main culprit in obesity-related illness

James Rippe

The world is in the midst of twin epidemics of obesity and diabetes, often lumped together as diabesity. It has been estimated there are more than 1bn people who are obese. read
Oncology
#MovemberRSA: Technology provides more accurate diagnosis for prostate cancer
#MovemberRSA: Technology provides more accurate diagnosis for prostate cancer
A new diagnostic tool allows doctors to detect prostate cancer early on and come up the appropriate treatment plan... read
Orthopaedics
Boris Dzhingarov
Tips to help you promote chiropractic clinic businesses

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

Promoting a chiropractic clinic in the modern age is all about building a good online brand. Let us focus on some simple promotion tips to jump-start the entire business... read
Business
PSD2 will send ripples through banking world
PSD2 will send ripples through banking world
The European banking sector is bracing itself for massive change now that PSD2 legislation has been passed... read

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