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EC Health wants police to prioritise crimes against EMS crews
Eastern Cape Health has called for police to prioritise the investigation of crimes committed against ambulance crews, which increasingly involves fake calls and ambushes,...
Western Cape takes 13-year battle over doctors' allowances to ConCourt
Western Cape Health has appealed to the Constitutional Court to overturn a Labour Court victory of 50 doctors that forced the department to pay...
Gauteng court action over foetus burial vs medical waste
At what point should a foetus be legally considered human? That issue will come before the Gauteng High Court (Pretoria) in November when an...
PE doctor to court over social media sexual assault claims
Allegations of patients being fondled in a doctor’s rooms, sexually charged remarks and unwanted kissing have been made on social media against a Port...
Ethically complex case potentially links children's autism to sperm donor
Danielle Rizzo’s young children are at the centre of one of the most ethically complex legal cases in the modern-day fertility industry, writes ...
Demands for change to UK laws on restaurant labelling of allergens
The family of a UK teenager who died after eating a birthday meal at a burger chain have demanded a change in the law...
US teen sues e-cigarette makers for severe lung damage
A recently hospitalised Chicago teen is suing the makers of an e-cigarette he used as well as the place where he got it from,...
UK court to decide family's right to see treatment abroad for their child
A UK court will decide whether the family of a child who suffered a traumatic brain injury will be allowed to seek treatment in Italy, against the...
Migraines a significant risk factor for dementia
Migraines were a significant risk factor for Alzheimer's Disease and all‐cause dementia, according to a Canadian five-year prospective cohort study.
Dementia is the most common...
Surgical masks match respirators for flu and respiratory virus protection
A US study reported “no significant difference in the effectiveness” of medical masks versus more expensive N95 respirators for prevention of influenza or other viral respiratory...