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Mediclinic enters primary healthcare market
Mediclinic enters primary healthcare market
Mediclinic Southern Africa has expanded its base into the primary healthcare market by buying into the Intercare group of companies... read
Legal barriers to fast tracking HIV/TB response in Africa
Legal barriers to fast tracking HIV/TB response in Africa
Progress on the Global Commission on HIV and the Law recommendations was discussed at the second Africa Regional Dialogue... read

WOMEN'S MONTH
Nidhika Bahl, Queen of the Comeback.
#WomensMonth: Queen of the Comeback on speaking up

Leigh Andrews

Not one to do things by half measures, Nidhika Bahl shares her success story to date and how Joyce Meyer changed her life... read
Standard Bank announces 2017 Top Women Awards finalists
Standard Bank announces 2017 Top Women Awards finalists

Issued by Topco Media

The awards attracted a flood of entries for this year's 14th annual ceremony, which will take place at Emperors Palace on 17 August, before a host of business and government leaders, along with celebrities... read
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Cardiology
Boy, 5, gets a mechanical heart
Boy, 5, gets a mechanical heart

Aron Hyman

A five-year-old KwaZulu-Natal boy has become the youngest person in Africa to receive a mechanical heart implantation... read
Hospital Groups
Cure Day Clinics: a vote of confidence in COHSASA accreditation programmes
Cure Day Clinics: a vote of confidence in COHSASA accreditation programmes

Issued by COHSASA

To ensure that it provides safe, quality care to all its patients, the Cure Day Clinics Group is entering all its hospitals in the quality improvement and accreditation programme of the Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa... read
Infectious Diseases
WHO report: Kenyan cholera outbreak
WHO report: Kenyan cholera outbreak
Kenya is experiencing an upsurge of cholera cases since the beginning of the year... read
Medical Aid
Experts decry plan to consolidate small medical schemes
Experts decry plan to consolidate small medical schemes
The plan by the CMS to consolidate or dissolve small medical schemes posed risks to the people who belong to them.... read
Medical Research
Nanoparticles trick body into accepting organ transplants
Nanoparticles trick body into accepting organ transplants

William Weir

Using nanoparticles, Yale researchers have developed a drug-delivery system that could reduce organ transplant complications by hiding the donated tissue from the recipient's immune system... read
Business
Christelle Colman, CEO of Europe Assistance South Africa
#WomensMonth: Why the gender pay gap is still an issue

Christelle Colman

Despite all the progress in equality and women's rights, the gender pay gap is still a very big issue... read
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