Everywhere, patients have died from Covid-19 when patient numbers exceeded the capacity of the health system. The number of doctors, nurses and oxygen points just wasn't enough...
The established Apffelstaedt and Associates practice was renamed Apffelstaedt, Hoosain and Associates from 1 March 2021...
MANGO-OMC 13 hours ago
Bonitas Medical Fund has announced the appointment of Dr Morgan Busuku Mkhatshwa as Head of Operations...
Bonitas 13 hours ago
When dementia therapists incorporate activities based on the Montessori method, it can have tremendous value for people with dementia...
Livewell 13 hours ago
Due to the progressive drop in new Covid-19 cases over the past few weeks, President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that the country moved Level 3 to Level 1 of the Risk Adjusted Strategy with effect from 28 February 2021...
More than 67,000 health workers have been inoculated in the 10 days since the national Covid-19 vaccination kicked off...
After discovering a loved one has been diagnosed with dementia, it's normal to not know how to approach future communication...
Livewell 1 day ago
The inaugural Made in Africa Conference and Expo, a large virtual gathering and showcase for African buyers and sellers, will take place on 13 and 14 April...
Morocco plans to allow the farming, export and domestic sale of cannabis for medical and industrial use, the government said on Thursday, 25 February...
In a webinar hosted by the BroadReach Group, global and African health experts came together to share challenges and solutions around mass Covid-19 immunisation across Africa...
From a healthcare perspective, this year's Budget Speech is significant in three key ways...
Ahmed Banderker 25 Feb 2021
Interim results from clinical trials of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine will be presented to the United States' Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Friday 26 February in an effort to obtain an emergency licence for its distribution...
Michael Cherry 25 Feb 2021
Whilst there are many nursing homes, retirement villages and frail care options available for seniors, people living with memory loss disorders need specialised care that only an Alzheimer's facility can offer...
Livewell 24 Feb 2021
Professor Stephen Roche, head of the orthopaedics divisions at the University of Cape Town (UCT), and a team from Groote Schuur Hospital recently performed a mixed reality shoulder replacement surgery...
The R287m Observatory Forensic Pathology Institute (OFPI) is expected to come online in mid-2021, if everything goes according to plan...
The HPCA recently launched three updated palliative care courses for a diversity of healthcare providers within the healthcare and medical sector...
MANGO-OMC 23 Feb 2021
Maintaining an active lifestyle and exercising regularly has stronger mental health benefits than intermittent bouts of intense aerobic activity, a new study has found...
Leap Communications 23 Feb 2021
Being acknowledged and appreciated is everything and this April it's the turn of brand managers on Biz...
Bizcommunity.com 22 Feb 2021
Research has found that viruses that cause diseases such as the common cold, measles, or Covid-19 can hijack an existing molecular process in the cell in order to block the body's antiviral immune response to a viral infection...
A pioneering approach to total knee replacements is gaining international credence some 13 years after South African orthopaedic surgeon, Professor Ponky Firer, developed his unique balanced technique for the procedure...
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