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In a bid to address surgical backlogs, Gauteng Health MEC Gwen Ramokgopa has sent a letter of request to facilitate a handover of the site where Soshanguve District Hospital will be built... read
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SASHA STEVENSON
Directives recently issued by the national and Gauteng health departments requiring foreign nationals to pay in full for healthcare at public facilities weren't only a threat to public health, they may have been downright illegal...read
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MICHELLE MEIRING
I had a patient last year, a four-year-old boy, with a type of cancer called neuroblastoma. After initial treatment, the cancer came back, growing in the confined space between his spine and stomach, causing unbearable pain...read
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ISSUED BY COHSASA
The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa is looking for a dynamic, motivated person who is passionate about making a difference in the healthcare services offered to patients... Read
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Infectious Diseases
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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released a Global Influenza Strategy for 2019-2030 aimed at protecting people in all countries from the threat of influenza. Read
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Malaria
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Mosquitoes that landed on surfaces coated with the antimalarial compound atovaquone were completely blocked from developing Plasmodium falciparum... Read
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Mental health
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There's a significant mental health equity gap in South Africa. Only a small portion of those in distress can afford the available care, which is concentrated in the private sector... Read
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Nutrition
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ALTA SCHUTTE & MICHÉL STRAUSS
Research has shown that excess salt intake is harmful to people's health. It can lead to high blood pressure and increase the risk of heart disease and stroke... Read
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ISSUED BY ASSOCIATION FOR DIETETICS IN SOUTH AFRICA
For the first time in human history there is a proposal on the table that all the world's people follow the same diet... Read
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Public Health
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Is the label "chronic kidney disease" helpful to patients or clinicians? Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
In today's world, almost everything we interact with online has an algorithm at its core. Algorithm Agency takes its name from the core principle that drives all search marketing... Read
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MARIUS COETZEE
With the upcoming elections set to cost hundreds of millions of rands, South Africa needs to look to a future-proof, automated and digitised election process... Read
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