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Temporary increase in inhaled steroids benefits severe asthma

March 14th, 2018 Serious asthma attacks in adults can be reduced by a temporary but significant increase in the dose of inhaled steroids during severe episodes of asthma, according to a...

MEDICO-LEGAL

Mother turns to HRC over marking system after son fails Wits medicine

A mother has gone to the Human Rights Commission in a bid to keep her son in medical school at the University of the Witwatersrand, arguing that the...

Limpopo GP sued over incorrect HIV diagnosis

The GP firm PM de Kock and Partners in Thabazimbi is being sued for R478,000, for negligence, after allegedly incorrectly diagnosinga patient with...

KZN Health dilemma as suspended doctor returns to post that’s been filled

KwaZulu-Natal Health appears to be heading for another legal showdown when the head of surgery from the strife-torn Ngwelezana Hospital returns to...

Bayer takes more legal hits over weedkiller products linked to illnesses

Bayer, which acquired Monsanto last year, has had a another US court setback over its Roundup weed killer, while in France a decade-long legal battle...

Guidelines

Interim advice on prescribing of cannabis-based products and cannabinoids

A UK clinical review provides new interim advice for doctors and clinicians in prescribing cannabis-based products and cannabinoids to treat certain...

Pregnant women not sleeping on their backs lowers stillbirth risk — NHS

Pregnant women can lower the risk of stillbirth by sleeping on their side and NOT on their back, according to an international meta-analysis. The...

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