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Research in the news: Hyperactive neurons may be culprit in Alzheimer's
[Bill Hathaway] A long-term reduction in neuronal activity reduces amyloid plaques associated with Alzheimer's disease, Yale University researchers have found... read


Exhibitions & Events
Jury heads for Health & Wellness Lions and Pharma Lions announced
The jury heads for Health & Wellness Lions and Pharma Lions have been announced. They are Josh Prince, of the CDM Group, heading up the Health & Wellness jury, and Alexandra von Plato of Publicis Healthcare, heading up the Pharma jury... read
Financial Services
Schools not usually insured for children's' injuries
Amongst the 11-million children going to school this month, many will participate in various sports in the hope of becoming the new national sports heroes... read
Hospital Groups
Skills Development Workshops 2016

Issued by COHSASA

The workshops will provide attendees with the knowledge, the tools and the templates to investigate adverse incidents and implement various quality improvement projects and processes in their health institutions... read
Mental health
Yale's depression model outperforms psychiatrists

Bill Hathaway

A simple questionnaire filled out by depressed patients can help identify whether a particular medication is likely to help them, according to a new study by Yale University researchers... read
Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Sparing ovaries and removing fallopian tubes may cut cancer risk, but few have procedure

Karen N. Peart

During hysterectomies for non-cancerous conditions, removing both fallopian tubes while keeping the ovaries may help protect against ovarian cancer while preserving hormonal levels... read
Research in the news: Study links childbearing to accelerated aging

Mike Cummings

A new study by Yale anthropologists has uncovered the first evidence that childbearing may cause accelerated aging in women... read
Business
How to increase your freelance earnings today!

Phindiwe Nkosi

Whether you are doing it full-time or want to supplement your income, freelancing can offer unlimited earning opportunities... read
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