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 | "Only the people can liberate themselves from the AIDS epidemic." This was the motto with which Humana People to People started its campaign against the HIV epidemic in year 2000 under the name Total Control of the Epidemic (TCE). Since then more than 14 million people in southern Africa has been reached by the program, 4.5 million people in South Africa alone. Read more >>
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A molecule that helps cancer cells to keep dividing could be a promising target for new treatments, according to research published in the journal Oncogene. Read more >> | Scientists are a step closer to understanding how some of the brain's 100 billion nerve cells co-ordinate their communication. The study is published in the journal Cell Reports. Read more >> | A single dose of the hormone oxytocin, delivered via nasal spray, has been shown to enhance brain activity while processing social information in children with autism spectrum disorders. Read more >> |
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 | Gabi Khumalo Deputy President Kgalema Motlanthe says government will over the next year strive to medically circumcise one million men through its Medical Male Circumcision (MMC) campaign. Read more >>
|  | The Department of Health has rubbished reports that several health facilities have run out of anti-retrovirals (ARVs) or have allowed stocks to diminish. Read more >>
|  | South African launched Project Promote, a condom distribution programme at the end of 2011. To date it has distributed 16 million condoms to more than 12,000 local taverns across South Africa, averting more than 30,000 new HIV/Aids infections. Read more >>
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 | Financial services group MMI Holdings reported a strong September quarter‚ with total new business recurring premiums increasing by 26% compared with last year. Read more >>
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 | Following on Ascendis Health's successful listing on the JSE Main Board in the pharmaceutical sector at the end of last week, the company has announced the 100% acquisition of specialist medical device company, Surgical Innovations for R336 million. Read more >>
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 | The cost of private health care needs to be reduced to help the National Health Insurance scheme work, Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi said in Johannesburg on Thursday (28 November). Read more >>
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|  | GLASGOW, UK: Patrons inside The Clutha bar in Glasgow told how the roof collapsed shortly after they heard a giant thud, when a police helicopter plummeted onto the crowded bar. Read more >>
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|  | Tribal Boyz is calling for anti-rape campaign Real Men Don't Rape to replace national football Fridays and DJs Karabo Ndaba and Jerry Malatji want government and business to support the idea. Read more >>
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