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Putting money where the mouth is - sugar, public health and the advertising industry
Putting money where the mouth is - sugar, public health and the advertising industry

Deborah Minors

Changing behaviour is difficult - particularly amidst million-dollar advertising onslaughts...read
Sharon Sha, clinical associate professor of neurology and neurological sciences at Stanford University School of Medicine. Photo: Paul Sakuma
Clinical trial on plasma infusion for Alzheimer's shows promise
An early-phase clinical trial has shown some signs suggesting improvement in the condition of mild to moderate Alzheimer's disease sufferers after receiving blood plasma infusions from young donors...read		Inclusivity is key in the fight against HIV
Inclusivity is key in the fight against HIV

Steve Letsike

In recent years, South Africa has made great strides towards providing support to those infected and affected with HIV...read
Trends
Natasha Gulati, digital health research manager, Frost & Sullivan
#BizTrends2018: Why healthcare cloud solutions are going to skyrocket
An industry-wide demand to use data to improve system efficiency, deliver value-based care and enable productive collaborations is driving investment in cloud solutions... read
Dr Brian Ruff
#BizTrends2018: Private healthcare in SA - continued decline and a solution

Dr Brian Ruff

We entered 2017 reeling from a series of double-digit medical insurance premium hikes... read
Dr Thomas Kowallik
#BizTrends2018: High hopes for SA pharmaceutical progress this year

Dr Thomas Kowallik

The world is currently benefitting from a wave of pharmaceutical breakthroughs including targetted personalised treatment and biologics... read
Healthcare
IHI Africa Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare to feature international health experts
IHI Africa Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare to feature international health experts

Issued By COHSASA

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) brings you the first IHI Africa Forum on Quality and Safety in Healthcare which takes place at the Durban International Conference Centre from 19-21 February... read
Medical Aid
Discovery Health recovers R568m through fraud-control activities in 2017
Discovery Health recovers R568m through fraud-control activities in 2017
Discovery Health has invested substantially in fighting the scourge of healthcare fraud. Efforts to curb fraud in the healthcare system resulted in R568m recovered on behalf of client schemes in 2017... read
Medical Research
Researchers identify gene linked with lower asthma risk
Researchers identify gene linked with lower asthma risk
A gene associated with lower asthma risk and its role in the disease's progression has been identified by researchers from Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health, opening a new potential pathway for treatment. read
Oncology
Ntutule Tshenye, GM - Philips South Africa; Gauteng MEC for Health, Dr Gwen Ramokgopa; Dr Freddy Kgongwana, CEO of Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital (DGMAH); and Jose Fernandes, Head Philips Healthcare, South Africa
Gauteng Health invests R36m in cancer facility
An advanced oncology facility, costing R36m, has opened at the Dr George Mukhari Academic Hospital (GDMAH) in Ga-Rankuwa, Tshwane... read
Pharmaceutical Companies
Drug firm has a plan to bypass tap water
Drug firm has a plan to bypass tap water
Aspen Pharmacare's Cape Town-based subsidiary, Fine Chemicals Corporation, is so concerned about risks posed by the region's drought that it is investing in new infrastructure... read
Public Health
Dr Barney Selebano. Photo: BusinessLIVE
Barney Selebano resigns from Gauteng health department

Penwell Dlamini

Suspended Gauteng health department head Dr Barney Selebano has resigned. This was confirmed by a senior official in the department... read
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A hard lesson from West Africa: "We are not going to medicate our way out of human rights abuses" https://t.co/4sRavUMpCW
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Hormone-fueled breast cancer cells halted with new approach https://t.co/kQqjbt1EOk https://t.co/jfl1eqDXj6
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Fast, Cheap Testing for Tuberculosis? Soon It May Be Possible https://t.co/5V5yPV97a9
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#Microsoft Turns to #AI to Decode Immune System https://t.co/LYJZsruCPN #eHealth #healthcare
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FDA's tobacco stance faces test with Philip Morris iQOS device https://t.co/nQ7N3DJZAn https://t.co/C5sDDjVJik
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