Facebook could finally be curbing its spread of false information on the danger of vaccinations. A Sunday Times report says that the anti-vaxxer movement has grown...Weekly Roundup
Stellenbosch University has started building a new Biomedical Research Institute which will investigate diseases that have the greatest impact on South Africa and the...Weekly Roundup
Orthopaedic surgeons in South Africa will be able to plan and practise a lot better for procedures, thanks to 3D printing. The Mercury reports that with the support of...HIV/AIDS
An international team of researchers has carried out a review of the evidence examining what influences people who are HIV positive to go to health services and then...HIV/AIDS
An international team of researchers have carried out a review of the evidence examining what influences people who are HIV positive to go to health services and then...
December 5th, 2018HIV-uninfected children born to mothers with HIV are prone to more severe infections, almost double the risk of dying before their first birthday, and are more likely to...
November 7th, 2018South African children – who usually do not wear shoes during physical activity – have better balance and can jump farther than their German counterparts who are...
October 31st, 2018In response to a Stellenbosch University study published in last week's MedicalBrief, Donald Dinnie, CEO of Natmed, says the growth in the number of medical negligence...
October 24th, 2018The failure of nurses at private hospitals to follow guidelines, as well as poor monitoring of patients, lies behind rocketing liability claims, according to a...
South Africa, where cultural beliefs can be an obstacle for men seeking health care and for the physicians who provide it, has one of the highest male infertility rates...
