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Healthcare moves to mitigate cyber risk

Healthcare moves to mitigate cyber risk

23 Feb 2017

Life drops co-payment for Bonitas members

Life drops co-payment for Bonitas members

22 Feb 2017

Expert tips for a healthier lifestyle

Expert tips for a healthier lifestyle

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African partnership launched to fight childhood cancer

21 Feb 2017

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Man-made famine declared in South Sudan, thousands face starvation

21 Feb 2017

Sugar tax must come with an education programme

Sugar tax must come with an education programme

21 Feb 2017

Smartphones are revolutionising medicine

Smartphones are revolutionising medicine

20 Feb 2017

#DesignMonth: What's in your lunch box?

#DesignMonth: What's in your lunch box?

Cari Coetzee 20 Feb 2017

Africa offers $40,8bn pharma opportunity

Africa offers $40,8bn pharma opportunity

20 Feb 2017

Organ Donor Foundation of SA receives R28K cheque from Profmed

Organ Donor Foundation of SA receives R28K cheque from Profmed

17 Feb 2017

Discovery asks for dismissal of Afrocentric claim

Discovery asks for dismissal of Afrocentric claim

Michelle Gumede 17 Feb 2017

South Africa isn't budgeting for its care economy. What can be done about it

South Africa isn't budgeting for its care economy. What can be done about it

Lisa Vetten 17 Feb 2017

Cape Town to host international conference on healthcare quality and patient safety

Cape Town to host international conference on healthcare quality and patient safety

COHSASA 17 Feb 2017

Limiting lung cancer's spread and growth in the brain

Limiting lung cancer's spread and growth in the brain

Ziba Kashef 15 Feb 2017

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Health & Pharma added to LIA competition for 2017

15 Feb 2017

Schemes battle doctor group at tribunal

Schemes battle doctor group at tribunal

Tamar Kahn 14 Feb 2017

Less than 7% of health facilities nationwide offer abortions - Amnesty International

Less than 7% of health facilities nationwide offer abortions - Amnesty International

Ina Skosana 14 Feb 2017

Poisonous fungus gets into food and eats away at health

Poisonous fungus gets into food and eats away at health

13 Feb 2017

Wanted: affordable medicines for all

Wanted: affordable medicines for all

Franck Kuwonu 13 Feb 2017

The Esidimeni 94

The Esidimeni 94

COHSASA 13 Feb 2017

#UrbanHealth: Collaboration key in achieving SDGs, New Urban Agenda

#UrbanHealth: Collaboration key in achieving SDGs, New Urban Agenda

Sindy Peters 10 Feb 2017

CT commits to improved environmental health through technology

CT commits to improved environmental health through technology

10 Feb 2017

Averda acquires Solid Waste Technologies

Averda acquires Solid Waste Technologies

10 Feb 2017

Size matters when it comes to keeping blood sugar levels in check

Size matters when it comes to keeping blood sugar levels in check

10 Feb 2017

Roche under fire for cost of cancer meds

Roche under fire for cost of cancer meds

Neo Goba 10 Feb 2017

Gauteng Health HOD suspended

Gauteng Health HOD suspended

9 Feb 2017

Getting the balance right in African healthcare

Getting the balance right in African healthcare

9 Feb 2017

SASOP calls for action on the state of mental health

SASOP calls for action on the state of mental health

9 Feb 2017

#PregnancyAwarenessWeek: Teamwork will alleviate obstetrics crisis

#PregnancyAwarenessWeek: Teamwork will alleviate obstetrics crisis

8 Feb 2017

Genetic testing in the age of personalised medicine

Genetic testing in the age of personalised medicine

8 Feb 2017

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Getting the balance right in African healthcare

Getting the balance right in African healthcare

9 Feb 2017

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WPP forms Health & Wellness company to extend competitive advantage

7 Feb 2017

UNESCO-MARS 2016 Award winners: (L-R) front row- ‘Best African Woman Researchers Award’ 4th place winner Maria Nabaggala, from Infectious Diseases Institute, Uganda; 5th place winner, Martha Zewdie, from Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Ethiopia; 2nd place Best Young African Researchers winner, Constantine Asahngwa, Cameroon Centre for Evidence Based Health Care; Best Young African Researchers 1st place winner Patricia Rantshabeng from University of Botswana; Best African Women Researchers 2nd place winner, Rogomenoma Ouedraogo, Laboratory of Biology and Molecular Genetics University, Burkina Faso; ‘Best Young Researcher Award’ 3rd place winner, Lamin Cham from National Aids Control Program, Gambia; 2nd row: 2nd place Best Young Researchers Award winner, Tinashe Nyazika, University of Zimbabwe; Best African Woman Researchers Award’ 1st place winner, Beatrice Nyagol from Kenya Medical Research Institute, together with Prof. Yifru Berhane, Minister of Health, Ethiopia; Prof. Dr Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, Chairman, Executive Board and Family Board of E.Merck KG; Prof. Afework Kassu Gizaw, Minister of Science and Technology, Ethiopia; Ahmed Fahmi, Program Director, UNESCO and Rasha Kelej, Chief Social Officer, Merck Healthcare.

'Best African Women Researchers' announced

21 Dec 2016

African malaria elimination improving, but still short of targets

African malaria elimination improving, but still short of targets

13 Dec 2016

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