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In the news | The impact of HIV/AIDS on business Increasingly, businesses are becoming aware of the impact HIV/AIDS will have on their profitability; in some cases, it is an awareness that is long overdue. 27 Sep 2007 13:28Budget Speech: Investment vital in IT With the annual Budget speech due today, predictions are rife and economists wait with bated breath to analyse and discuss the implications it will likely have for the South African economy and of course, for businesses across industries in 2012. 22 Feb 2012 07:10Famous Harrys join host of celebrities to support Help Harry Help Others Famous Harrys have united to launch a fundraising campaign for Help Harry Help Others, the campaign started by the inspirational Harry Moseley who died of a brain tumour in October 2011, aged just 11. 14 Feb 2012 14:25Will the Budget introduce sin tax to fund NHI?[Lullu Krugel] Market commentators are anticipating more clarity from the National Budget Speech regarding the funding mechanism for National Health Insurance (NHI) funding, following the release of its Policy Paper last year. 15 Feb 2012 13:01COHSASA New foundation aims to improve health care delivery in developing countries Three organisations from three different continents have taken the next step in their commitment and dedication to improve the safety and quality of health care provided in resource-restricted countries. 20 Feb 2012 13:19Martina Nicholson Associates Heart palpitations, dizziness, fainting spells … is it cause for concern?Can heart palpitations, dizziness and fainting be a sign of a serious, underlying heart condition? 27 Sep 2008 13:58Deadly bacterium hits Durban beachesA deadly bacterium, Vibrio vulnificus, regarded as one of the most deadly pathogens that occur in the ocean has been found of Durban beach and IOL says that a Durban doctor who contracted the bacteria is lucky to be alive. 9 Feb 2012 07:14Health standards compliance 'vital to NHI plan'[Wyndham Hartley] The proposed independent office of health standards compliance was a vital step for the introduction of a National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi told Parliament Wednesday, 15 February 2012. 17 Feb 2012 15:53iPads show the way forward for medical imaging Tablet computers such as the iPad are becoming more and more popular, but new research from the University of Sydney means they could soon be used in hospitals as a tool for doctors to view medical imaging. 21 Feb 2012 14:12When body clock runs down, immune system takes time off [Bill Hathaway] The circadian clock is a finely tuned genetic mechanism that regulates our sleep cycle and key metabolic changes during the 24-hour cycle. It also may help determine whether we get sick or not, according to a new Yale School of Medicine study published online 16 February in the journal Immunity. 20 Feb 2012 17:48Yale study: how mitochondrial DNA defects cause inherited deafness [Helen Dodson] Yale scientists have discovered the molecular pathway by which maternally inherited deafness appears to occur: Mitochondrial DNA mutations trigger a signaling cascade, resulting in programmed cell death. The study is in the 17 February issue of Cell. 20 Feb 2012 17:37Drug combination domino effect destroys pancreatic cancer cellsCancer Research UK scientists have revealed how a combination of two very different drugs - currently being tested in clinical trials - amplifies the destruction of pancreatic cancer cells, according to research published in the Journal of Experimental Medicine, yesterday, 20 February. 21 Feb 2012 14:59Kwazulu-Natal youth offered health bursaries[Siboniso Ntuli] The provincial department of health in KwaZulu-Natal has offered bursaries to students from poor backgrounds, who want to take up their studies in the health field. 7 Aug 2008 06:18 |
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