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Gauteng High Court orders urgent action to address cancer treatment backlog in public hospitals

Tamsin Metelerkamp 7 Apr 2025

Medshield unpacks the good, the bad and the necessary of cholesterol

Medshield unpacks the good, the bad and the necessary of cholesterol

Stone 31 Mar 2025

When patient reported outcomes and experiences are far from satisfactory: The view of the Health Ombud

When patient reported outcomes and experiences are far from satisfactory: The view of the Health Ombud

COHSASA 25 Mar 2025

Scientific diagnosis takes the guesswork out of disease control

Scientific diagnosis takes the guesswork out of disease control

North-West University (NWU) 20 Mar 2025

Source: Supplied. Dr. Ricardo Baptista Leite, CEO: HealthAI.

The rise of AI in LMICs: A new era for global healthcare

Ricardo Baptista Leite 17 Mar 2025

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7 medical emergencies every workplace should be prepared for

7 Mar 2025

Changing systems to reduce obesity in SA

Changing systems to reduce obesity in SA

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Mar 2025

One dose of HPV vaccine, one less worry for cervical cancer

One dose of HPV vaccine, one less worry for cervical cancer

CANSA 4 Mar 2025

Source: Global NCD Alliance Forum.

A breath of fresh air: How Kigali’s car-free Sundays keep people moving

Zano Kunene 28 Feb 2025

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Africa relies too heavily on foreign aid for health – 4 ways to fix this

Francisca Mutapi 25 Feb 2025

Plastic is good when we're good with plastic

Plastic is good when we're good with plastic

Safripol 25 Feb 2025

Laurent Muschel, HERA Director General, and Jean Kaseya, Africa CDC Director General, stand near mpox vaccines as first batches arrive at N'Djili International Airport in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 5 September 2024. Reuters/Justin Makangara/File Photo

Africa's top health official presses US to resume health aid

Jennifer Rigby 6 Feb 2025

Source: ChatGPT.

US exits UN-HRC

5 Feb 2025

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Interim relief for listeriosis class action claimants with urgent medical needs

3 Feb 2025

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