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SAHPRA demands recall of children’s immune boosters with zinc picolinate

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Sierra Leone starts cholera vaccination drive in disaster areas

7 Sep 2017

Treasury opts to defer sugar tax implementation

Treasury opts to defer sugar tax implementation

6 Sep 2017

No - heart disease is not SA's leading cause of death

No - heart disease is not SA's leading cause of death

Africa Check 6 Sep 2017

Tailored medical distribution software launched

Tailored medical distribution software launched

6 Sep 2017

Fort Hare nursing students may be barred for the year

Fort Hare nursing students may be barred for the year

5 Sep 2017

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Purple tea is taking over the world, one cup at a time

Sharon Mundia 5 Sep 2017

Six eating habits for healthy kidneys

Six eating habits for healthy kidneys

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Sep 2017

Global genetic study involving different populations sheds light on glaucoma

Global genetic study involving different populations sheds light on glaucoma

Susan Williams, Michèle Ramsay 4 Sep 2017

Private sector skills and resources of enormous benefit to implementation of NHI

Private sector skills and resources of enormous benefit to implementation of NHI

4 Sep 2017

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4 Sep 2017

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Public backs tax on sugary drinks and junk food

4 Sep 2017

Gestational diabetes a very real threat

Gestational diabetes a very real threat

1 Sep 2017

Waiting to inhale: Radiation and living near mines

Waiting to inhale: Radiation and living near mines

1 Sep 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

Nivashini Narsiah 31 Aug 2017

SA has 14 times global average of foetal alcohol disorders

SA has 14 times global average of foetal alcohol disorders

31 Aug 2017

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Private healthcare environment compromised by unregulated fees

31 Aug 2017

Cost containment and quality healthcare need not be mutually exclusive

Cost containment and quality healthcare need not be mutually exclusive

Mark Arnold 30 Aug 2017

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Mental illness a big issue in SA, but awareness is lagging

30 Aug 2017

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Study finds large number of South Africans happy to be overweight

29 Aug 2017

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Tshemba Foundation ushering in a new era of medical volunteering serving rural communities

29 Aug 2017

Roche cuts the price of cancer drug

Roche cuts the price of cancer drug

Tamar Kahn 29 Aug 2017

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Is SA's healthcare getting better?

Insight Survey 28 Aug 2017

Study: Few nations see beyond hunger in fighting malnutrition

Study: Few nations see beyond hunger in fighting malnutrition

Matthew Ponsford 28 Aug 2017

The concept of schizophrenia is coming to an end - here's why

The concept of schizophrenia is coming to an end - here's why

Simon McCarthy-Jones 28 Aug 2017

Study: No drop in rheumatic heart disease numbers in poor countries

Study: No drop in rheumatic heart disease numbers in poor countries

25 Aug 2017

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Construction starts on hospital bunker

Estelle Ellis 25 Aug 2017

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#WomensMonth: Transplants are her passion

Jackie Pienaar-Brink 24 Aug 2017

Researchers use genome data to find MDR TB-fighting compounds

Researchers use genome data to find MDR TB-fighting compounds

24 Aug 2017

Top scientists recognised at Women in Science Awards

Top scientists recognised at Women in Science Awards

23 Aug 2017

Salaries eat into provincial public health budgets

Salaries eat into provincial public health budgets

23 Aug 2017

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Sierra Leone starts cholera vaccination drive in disaster areas

7 Sep 2017

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Purple tea is taking over the world, one cup at a time

Sharon Mundia 5 Sep 2017

Global genetic study involving different populations sheds light on glaucoma

Global genetic study involving different populations sheds light on glaucoma

Susan Williams, Michèle Ramsay 4 Sep 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

A vision for digital health at the Healthcare Innovation Summit Africa 2017

Nivashini Narsiah 31 Aug 2017

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