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South Africa moves to eliminate HIV threat with Lenacapavir rollout

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The doctors who trained AI are now losing patients to itHarshit Jain

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Alma PrimeX’s non-surgical body contouring has arrived in Cape Town

From hosting the world's first human heart transplant to launching Africa's first public-sector robotic surgery programme, the Groote Schuur Hospital (GSH) in Cape Town is a testament to South Africa's pioneering medical advancements. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

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How a Covid lockdown phone call sparked a local biotech triumph

How a Covid lockdown phone call sparked a local biotech triumph

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The doctors who trained AI are now losing patients to it

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Gauteng increases mental health spending after Esidimeni crisis

Genevieve Quintal 8 Mar 2017

Health insurance gets a two-year breather

Health insurance gets a two-year breather

7 Mar 2017

Environmental risks kill 1.7-million kids under five a year: WHO

Environmental risks kill 1.7-million kids under five a year: WHO

7 Mar 2017

Breast cancer specialist adds thyroid treatment to services

Breast cancer specialist adds thyroid treatment to services

6 Mar 2017

Cipla to sell its 100% stake in SA agri and vet businesses

Cipla to sell its 100% stake in SA agri and vet businesses

6 Mar 2017

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First hospital ceiling collapse happened last month

3 Mar 2017

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Renovations at Nigeria's largest hospital complete

3 Mar 2017

Using mobile to boost access to safe, legal abortion services

Using mobile to boost access to safe, legal abortion services

3 Mar 2017

Source: Rural Health Advocacy Group

Radical transformation begins with fixing how we fund healthcare in remote areas

Russell Rensburg and Marije Versteeg-Mojanaga 2 Mar 2017

New drug option for Aids patients with TB

New drug option for Aids patients with TB

Ashleigh Furlong 2 Mar 2017

Service delivery starts with data. See who's been missing from the spreadsheets

Service delivery starts with data. See who's been missing from the spreadsheets

Dominic Haslam 1 Mar 2017

Is medical tourism on its own enough?

Is medical tourism on its own enough?

Constantine Constantinides 1 Mar 2017

Vaccine 90-100% effective against HPV

Vaccine 90-100% effective against HPV

1 Mar 2017

Source: allAfrica/The Monitor

How will Uganda drive more cancer patients to hospital?

Flavia Nassaka 28 Feb 2017

Source: Centers for Disease Control

Superbug is sneakier than ever

27 Feb 2017

HPCSA renewal goes live

HPCSA renewal goes live

27 Feb 2017

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First group graduates from GE healthymagination Mother and Child Programme

27 Feb 2017

R17m skills programme to empower youth

R17m skills programme to empower youth

24 Feb 2017

Healthcare moves to mitigate cyber risk

Healthcare moves to mitigate cyber risk

23 Feb 2017

New FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme to boost women in biosciences

New FemBioBiz Acceleration Programme to boost women in biosciences

23 Feb 2017

Budget speech announces further consultations on sugar tax, welcomed by industry

Budget speech announces further consultations on sugar tax, welcomed by industry

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

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 22 Feb 2017

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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

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

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First group graduates from GE healthymagination Mother and Child Programme

27 Feb 2017

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

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