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Global study on cancer reveals geography link
Global study on cancer reveals geography link
Globally, cancer is the second leading cause of death, but the chances of getting the disease look different depending on where you live... read
Anele Yawa, general secretary of the Treatment Action Campaign; Francois Venter, deputy executive director of the Wits reproductive health and HIV institute; Qedani Mahlangu, Gauteng MEC for health; Beverley Kramer, assistant dean: research & postgraduate support; Ian Sanne, director of Wit's clinical HIV research unit and Martin Veller, dean of the faculty of Health sciences at Wits.
#WorldAIDSDay: Research leads SA's treatment programme
Since the dark days of denialism, South Africa has taken giant strides forward in implementing a progressive HIV/Aids strategy... read
What's trending in BizTrends2017?
What's trending in BizTrends2017?
[Issued by Bizcommunity.com] Not only are Bizcommunity's BizTrends reports a respected resource for local and global audiences on par with leading research organisations, but they also enjoy above-average engagement... read
HIV/AIDS
Mobile Health Clinics on the road to eliminate HIV
Mobile Health Clinics on the road to eliminate HIV

Issued by Jag Method

As we celebrate World Aids Day, a local company, Mobile Health Clinics (MHC), is set to play an integral role in the achievement of the UNAIDS 90-90-90 goal and stop the HIV epidemic in its tracks by 2030... read
#WorldAIDSDay: A very short history of HIV life insurance
#WorldAIDSDay: A very short history of HIV life insurance
For a long time people living with HIV, didn't qualify for life insurance, but now that they have an almost normal life expectancy, things have changed. read
#WorldAIDSDay: Liver cancer a threat to the life expectancy of people living with HIV
#WorldAIDSDay: Liver cancer a threat to the life expectancy of people living with HIV
People living with HIV have an increased life expectancy, but this has created a need to screen for comorbidities that still threaten their longevity... read
Forget searching - chatbots take information to people on World AIDS Day
Forget searching - chatbots take information to people on World AIDS Day

Issued by AAM - Always Active Mobile

info4africa and Always Active Mobile have launched a new messaging service for South Africans in need of health and welfare support services... read
Aesthetic Medicine
An about face about non-invasive plasma soft surgery
An about face about non-invasive plasma soft surgery

Nicci Botha

I'm of an age now where my face is a little blurred around the edges, but I'd never considered doing anything about it until now... read
Malaria
Mokoena in the Goodbye Malaria store at OR Tambo airport, which features Shweshwe pyjama pants, hats and bowties as well as handmade teddies, bracelets and more...
#Behindtheselfie with... Lebohang Mokoena

Leigh Andrews

This week, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Lebohang Mokoena: 28-year-old entrepreneur selected in a 'Dragon's Den-style interview to spearhead Goodbye Malaria's merchandising and fundraising effort at their new pop-up stores at airports, which launched on 23 November... read
Medical Aid
Seeking solutions on medical aid requirements for foreign students
Seeking solutions on medical aid requirements for foreign students
Stakeholders met to discuss a solution to the visa restrictions on foreign students, which requires them to be members of a South African medical aid... read
Orthopaedics
Source: Stryker
Mako robotic joint replacement surgery now available in SA
An orthopaedic robot arm system that delivers improved accuracy and reproducible joint replacement is now available in South Africa. read
Pharmaceuticals
Imperial builds pharmaceutical warehouse with ground-breaking passive cooling approach
Imperial builds pharmaceutical warehouse with ground-breaking passive cooling approach
The Imperial Logistics group faced the challenge of establishing a pharmaceutical regulatory compliant, temperature controlled storage facility that would not require a consistent supply of electricity... read
Business
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#Influencerchange: Crucial moments and vital behaviours

Leigh Andrews

The majority of businesses today would say they're customer-centric, or at least that 'the customer comes first'. But HumanEdge's Influencer: Power to change workshop warns that many of us forget the most important customers of all - our own employees, who can quickly identify a flaw in our processes before it snowballs through a bad customer experience... read
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