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A properly implemented NHI could help bring together a divided society
Whatever the current failures of the proposed National Health Insurance scheme, it has the potential "to move the country towards socio-economic equality by prioritising a...
Submissions invited on medical negligence payments Bill
The State Liability Amendment Bill, aimed at reducing lump sum payments by medical schemes in medical negligence cases, has finally made its way to...
Appropriate pain management may have role in key HIV treatment outcomes
Chronic pain was reported by a quarter of people living with HIV in US study. Among people reporting ongoing pain of moderate intensity or...
Gauteng Health appoints new CEO at Bara after protests
Dr Richard Lebethe has been appointed as the new acting CEO of Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital following protests at the facility by health unions....
Trial shows cannabis extract helps reset brain function in psychosis
Research from King’s College London has found that a single dose of the cannabis extract cannabidiol can help reduce brain function abnormalities seen in...
NHS green light to bronchial thermoplasty for asthma patients
The UK’s National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) draft guidance published on 31 August says a potentially life changing treatment for some...
FDA fast tracks Epinephrine nasal spray for anaphylaxis
Insys Therapeutics has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted Fast Track designation to their investigational Epinephrine Nasal Spray, a...
FDA warns of serious genital infection link with diabetes drug
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has warned that a serious genital infection has been reported in patients taking a certain class of...
UK set to ban sale of energy drinks to children
The UK government is set to ban the sale of Red Bull, Monster Energy and other energy drinks to children amid growing concern about...
NIH awards grant to novel online HIV prevention programme
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded an $8.8m grant to Keep It Up!, a novel online HIV prevention programme that has been...