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The Migraine Research Foundation has announced that a new biomarker test, aimed at diagnosing chronic migraines, could be the key to reducing absenteeism and insurance claims for lost revenue or treatment of the condition. Read more >> | The amendment of the General Regulations Made in Terms of the Medicines and Related Substances Act 101 of 1965, published in the Government Gazette on 15 November 2013, is largely aimed at bringing complementary medicines into the ambit of Act; however, there are also consequences for the manufacturers of allopathic medicines. Read more >> | The Health Professions Council of South Africa has issued a public warning against accessing doctors' expertise telephonically or via a mobile application. Read more >> |
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 | The Deputy Minister of Science and Technology, Michael Masutha, will address an event at the University of Cape Town on 21 November 2013, to showcase projects funded through a science and technology (S&T) partnership between South Africa and the European Union (EU). Read more >>
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 | Former mine workers and their dependents, who are owed billions in provident and occupational disease fund payments, are paying huge commissions to middlemen to expedite payment. Read more >>
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The annual workshop of the African Laser Centre opens tomorrow, 21 November 2013 at the Zevenwacht Wine Estate outside Stellenbosch. Running until 23 November, it is hosted by the Laser Research Institute at Stellenbosch University (SU). Read more >>
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 | Bill Hathaway Finding major new clues to the origins of autism, a Yale-led team of researchers has pinpointed which cell types and regions of the developing human brain are affected by gene mutations linked to autism. They report their findings in the 21 November 2013 issue of the journal Cell. Read more >>
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 | Patients in the private sector are denied access to free medicines from state "donation" programmes according to Campaigning for Cancer chairman and Werksmans lawyer Neil Kirby. Read more >>
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|  | NEW DELHI, INDIA: India's leading investigative news magazine was embroiled in scandal on Thursday after its editor admitted sexually assaulting a colleague and said he would step aside for six months as "penance". Read more >>
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| Africa Health Placements (AHP) is recruiting a strategic information data analyst to be based in Rosebank, Johannesburg. Read more >>
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