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Inquiry into claims of medical scheme racial profiling
The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS), along with various doctor associations and the Board of Healthcare Funders, has instituted an inquiry into allegations of...
GP may be struck off for asking Muslim women to remove face veil
A UK GP, forced out of work for asking a woman to remove her niqabhas so that he could properly hear her describe her...
First successful SA pregnancy using new procedure
A Durban woman is the first South African to successfully conceive using a new reproductive procedure, using a platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injection to rejuvenate her...
Eastern Cape hospitals take a social media flogging
Social media video posts, painting an unflattering picture of conditions in two Eastern Cape Health hospitals, have gone viral, spurring the department to launch...
Pakistan doctor arrested after 430 children test positive for HIV
A doctor has been arrested in Pakistan after more than 430 children and 100 adults tested positive for HIV, with authorities investigating whether he...
Opposition parties cheer departure of KZN Health MEC
The departure of Dr Sibongiseni Dhlomo, KwaZulu-Natal Health MEC has been widely welcomed by opposition parties, while his promotion to the National Assembly has...
Frustrated doctor raises seeks alternative to CMSA exams
A Free State doctor frustrated at twice failing Colleges of Medicine of SA exams is now looking for a foreign qualification alternative but cannot get...
EC fake doctors facilitated issue of public driving permits
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) says it has cracked down on fake doctors who fraudulently issue medical certificates to motorists needing them to...
Cape Town gynae invents device to staunch post-birth bleeding
A Cape Town gynaecologist has made giving birth a little safer by turning a cheap surgical glove into a device that stops excessive post-birth...
Largest FMT study in children to date identifies predictors of success
Faecal microbiota transplant (FMT), or the transfer of stool from a healthy donor to a patient, has been found highly effective in reversing severe...