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|  | Combining chemotherapy with new drugs that target a protein that helps cancer cells to withstand chemotherapy could drastically improve treatment, according to research published in the journal Cancer Cell... read more>>
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 | Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi will soon receive a detailed progress report from the business community regarding the fight against HIV and Aids and Tuberculosis (TB) in the Gert Sibande District, in Mpumalanga... read more>> | | |
 | With a month to go until we honour Nelson Mandela on his birthday, 18 July, the Vital Foundation is calling on all South Africans to spend time serving at an organisation fighting woman and child abuse... read more>> | | |
 | Intercare, a provider of integrated healthcare services, has opened its new R70m medical centre and day hospital in Century City, Cape Town... read more>> | | |
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 | Cancer Research UK scientists have found that 'jumping genes' may add to the genetic chaos behind more than three-quarters of oesophageal cancer cases, according to research published in BMC Genomics... read more>> | | |
 | Increased pressures of busy and demanding lifestyles have contributed to a notion that mental health conditions are on the rise in South Africa, says Tamryn Coats, counselling psychologist at Akeso Psychiatric Clinics... read more>> | | |
 | Casual Day 2015, sponsored by the Edcon Group, will be celebrated on Friday, 4 September. Last year Casual Day raised a total of R28m with over 2.5 million people who donated via a R10 sticker to persons with disabilities... read more>> | | |
 | Darren Ó hAilín Despite advances in medical technology and a constantly evolving understanding of the mechanisms of cancer progression, researchers and clinicians are faced with a litany of challenges along the road to finding a cure for the most aggressive forms of cancer.... read more>> | | |
 | MIAMI: Popular over-the-counter antacids for treating heartburn, like Prilosec, are linked to a 20% higher risk of heart attack, researchers said Wednesday, 8 July... read more>> | | |
 | Dirk Lotriet A dismal picture of the Free State's public health system emerged on Tuesday, 7 July 2015, where a public commission of inquiry is being held, with some saying public health had reached "crisis point"... read more>> | |  | Dr Ryan Fuller The busy pace of today's lifestyles means that many of us overlook the power we have to choose to enjoy our world more by living better and longer... read more>> | |  | The North West Department of Health together with Samsung Electronics South Africa have launched a Solar Powered Health Centre (SPHC), which officials says will improve access to specialised healthcare for Maubane residents... read more>> | |  | The new council for the North West College of Nursing is expected to take the nursing profession back to its former glory, says provincial Health MEC Magome Masike... read more>> | | |
 | Glimpsing back at an office of 1990 would remind us of a workplace were the main mediums of communication were fax machines and fixed telephone landlines... read more>> | | |  | Operation Smile is currently on its Mega Mission which aims to perform 250 corrective surgeries in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in one week... read more>> | | | More Africa | |
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 | Chris Brewer Last week I wrote about setting objectives, but we also have to consider the two integral parts that make the setting of objectives possible. And this, naturally, includes strategies and forecasting... read more>> | |
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