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Trauma cases strain EC's Livingstone Hospital to the limit
You may have to lie in a Livingstone Hospital bed for an entire month before a surgeon operates on your broken ankle. The Herald...
Tips on medication adherence in HIV/AIDS
Infectious Disease Advisor has tips on improving medication adherence in HIV patients.
Patients with HIV are living longer thanks to advances in antiretroviral therapy (ART)....
BHF research paints worrying picture of exiting doctors
Older public sector doctors are leaving to practice privately but are not staying too long, instead opting out of medicine entirely before the age...
Drug prices, not patients, fuelling cost spiral — Mediscor review
The annual Mediscor review says that growing expenditure on medicines is largely driven by higher prices, not because people are sicker and using more products,...
Zimbabwe declares cholera emergency after 20 die
Zimbabwe has declared a cholera outbreak in the capital Harare an emergency after 20 died from the disease and more than 2,000 people were...
‘No science locked behind paywalls!’
Research funders from France, the UK, the Netherlands and eight other European nations have unveiled a radical open-access initiative that could change the face...
Five babies die from antibiotic-resistant infection in Gauteng hospital
Five babies have now died from antibiotic-resistant Klebsiella at the Thelle Mogoerane Hospital in Vosloorus in Ekurhuleni as the hospital shuts down wards and...
Traditional healers want to be able to issue sick notes
Traditional healers in the Eastern Cape have appealed to the national Health Department to create a document that will serve as an equivalent to...
Zambia placed on list of Ebola at-risk countries
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has placed Zambia among countries at risk of an Ebola disease outbreak. Polity reports that this is due to...
Drink Free Days campaign marks a break from 'futile' nagging
Middle-aged drinkers in the UK will be advised to have more alcohol-free days a week in a bid to cut its related health risks,...