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Ketamine clinic boom in US triggers concerns over 'quick buck' training
As ketamine clinics pop up across the US to offer experimental infusions for depression, anxiety, and a slew of other conditions, training programmes to...
Lack of staff means OHSC dealt with only half of patient complaints
The statutory body charged with assessing the quality of hospitals and clinics is so short-staffed it cannot cope with the volume of complaints it...
Long-acting injectable implant shows promise
An ultra-long-acting, injectable, and removable formulation of dolutegravir has proved effective in animal models.
A persistent challenge in HIV/Aids treatment and prevention is medication adherence...
Sit-stand office desks appear to boost performance, psychological health
Sit-stand workstations that allow employees to stand, as well as sit, while working on a computer reduce daily sitting time and appear to have...
Stocks of ARVs running low countrywide, says Stop Stockouts Project
Stocks of second- and third-line antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) and contraceptives are rapidly running out across the country, and some provinces have already run out,...
Many OTC diet supplements contain potentially harmful drugs
Potentially harmful pharmaceuticals not listed on product labels were found in more than 700 over-the-counter OTC) dietary supplements, researchers report. Reuters Health reports that...
PrEP prescriptions low due to unfamiliarity and attitudes
The use of PrEP remains low in primary care settings, with only 14% of residents polled at East Carolina University not even having heard...
'Discrimination' appeal puts CMS spotlight on obesity surcharge
A Council for Medical Schemes appeal accusing Spectramed of discrimination has spotlighted the 50% surcharge that that surgeons and anaesthetists can levy when operating...
Clicks withdraws its pregnancy test after tap water tests positive
More than two dozen women have reported that they have been misled by false-positive pregnancy tests that poisoned relationships, caused emotional devastation – and...
Kindness and time are key factors in treatment retention in SA adolescents
Experiencing kindness from health staff, having someone to attend clinics with, and not being rushed in appointments are among a handful of factors strongly...