A breast cancer diagnosis and the illnesses that followed transformed Kwanele Asante into one of Africa’s most prominent ...
Some patients’ accounts raise tantalising questions about what happens inside a brain afflicted by dementia and whether ...
Scientists have identified two simple body measurements that together are linked to nearly double the risk of death, and ...
The Eastern Cape Department of Health is taking its fight against lump-sum payments for medico-legal claims to the Constitutional Court, punting alternative measures instead as part of a wider drive ...
South Africa cannot sustainably reduce its medico-legal burden without reducing the underlying failures that generate ...
The SA Revenue Services wants R1.9bn from alleged Tembisa Hospital kingpin Hangwani Morgan Maumela, who has still not been formally charged in the looting scandal, reports News24, and who the Receiver ...
The South African Dental Technicians Council (SADTC) is expected to consider Cape Peninsula University of Technology’s (CPUT) representations before deciding whether to forge ahead with a request to ...
As GLP-1 drugs reach more patients, experts are confronting difficult questions about appetite suppression, eating-disorder risk, and how clinicians should monitor people who may be vulnerable.
South Africa is experiencing widespread shortages of essential medicines, including folic acid, epilepsy medication, contraceptives and antibiotics, with some products out of stock for months and ...
Only one of the 13 public hospitals treating childhood cancer in South Africa has a blood bank on site, and just three have transplant beds. These shocking findings, from the PRoFILE facility survey ...
A Boston, USA, judge ruled last week that the NPO that manages the organ transplant system in the country can’t wriggle out of claims it discriminated against black people seeking kidney transplants, ...
A recent real-world study found that an FDA-cleared AI algorithm helped identify more brain aneurysms on CT scans, and suggests that combining AI with physician interpretation could improve detection, ...