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Targetting vector-borne diseases

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6 Jun 2017

Westin shines a light for early morning joggers with Gear Lending programme

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Probe into attempted sale of med school spaces

Probe into attempted sale of med school spaces

5 Jun 2017

Ascendis buys up more European pharma businesses

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5 Jun 2017

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New regulator will also oversee medical devices

5 Jun 2017

Study: Teaching hospital patients less likely to die

Study: Teaching hospital patients less likely to die

2 Jun 2017

Put you in Youth Month

Put you in Youth Month

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Day hospitals: The answer to rising health costs?

Day hospitals: The answer to rising health costs?

Bibi Goss-Ross 1 Jun 2017

Accreditation Awards from COHSASA May 2017

Accreditation Awards from COHSASA May 2017

COHSASA 1 Jun 2017

Good or bad, medical research funders promise to publish clinical trial results

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31 May 2017

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Tobacco kills 7-million a year, wreaks environmental havoc: WHO

31 May 2017

The Nursing Department at Mediclinic Cape Gate won the annual Katrin Kleijnhans Quality Award from COHSASA. Far left is General Manager of the Mediclinic Cape Gate, Carol Defty. COHSASA Surveyor and Quality Advisor, Riel le Roux, (middle back row), handed over the trophy.

Nursing Department of Mediclinic Cape Gate receives Quality Award

COHSASA 31 May 2017

Reviewing freedom of choice, as plain packaging tobacco rules considered

Reviewing freedom of choice, as plain packaging tobacco rules considered

Martin van Staden 31 May 2017

Announcing the Pan-African Health Tourism Congress 2017

Announcing the Pan-African Health Tourism Congress 2017

Pan-African Health Congress 31 May 2017

After a successful cochlear implant, Aloshay Arendse (8) is getting a second chance at childhood. With her from left are anaesthetist Dr Nick Meyersfeld, her grandmother Spasina Isaacs, mother Candice Isaacs, father Ashley Arendse and Dr Gary Kroukamp, one of her surgeons, at Life Kingsbury Hospital. Photo: People's Post

Case study: No such thing as a small anaesthesia

30 May 2017

Gerhard van Emmenis, acting principal officer, Bonitas

Mind the gap

29 May 2017

Paediatricians back HPV vaccine

Paediatricians back HPV vaccine

29 May 2017

Universal healthcare is more than just funding

Universal healthcare is more than just funding

26 May 2017

Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general, WHO

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David Sanders 26 May 2017

Minister of science and technology, Naledi Pandoor

SA signs innovation agreement with Novartis

Nicci Botha 25 May 2017

#WomensMonth is not important

#WomensMonth is not important

Bizcommunity.com 24 May 2017

Sama responds to allegations of fraud at UKZN medical school

Sama responds to allegations of fraud at UKZN medical school

23 May 2017

Gauteng health warns of bogus job adverts

Gauteng health warns of bogus job adverts

23 May 2017

Healthcare at the click of a button

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Matthew Donen 23 May 2017

Motsoaledi, Cosatu head for NHI clash

Motsoaledi, Cosatu head for NHI clash

22 May 2017

SU's second successful penis transplant

SU's second successful penis transplant

Nicci Botha 22 May 2017

Medici medical app launches in South Africa

Medici medical app launches in South Africa

20 May 2017

Kruger National Park advises anti-malarial measures for visitors

Kruger National Park advises anti-malarial measures for visitors

19 May 2017

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Westin shines a light for early morning joggers with Gear Lending programme

5 Jun 2017

Looking for genetic clues to Ebola outbreak

Looking for genetic clues to Ebola outbreak

Sora Halake 2 Jun 2017

Put you in Youth Month

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African healthcare - ripe for disruption

African healthcare - ripe for disruption

31 May 2017

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