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Merck announces FDA approval of two of its HIV oral drugs
Merck & Co Inc has announced that the US Food and Drug Administration has approved two of its HIV oral drugs, nearly two months...
Adcock Ingram seeks to reduce exposure to healthcare regulation
Pharmaceutical company Adcock Ingram has set its sights on potential acquisitions in the personal care and baby care segments in a move to reduce...
Slow growth at day hospitals hobbles Advanced Health's plans
Advanced Health has shelved plans to bring in an empowerment partner – at least until it breaks even, the day surgery group’s CEO, Carl...
SA's listeria outbreak declared officially over
The world's deadliest listeria outbreak is over. The Times reports that this is according to Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi, who said that it is...
EC Health to spend R10m on mental healthcare following Ombud's report
Eastern Cape Health MEC, Helen Sauls-August, has made R10m available to "improve mental healthcare" in the province. "The plan includes the recruitment of three...
Stub out South Africa's proposed Tobacco Bill
The debate on the health effects of tobacco products and the socio-economic impact of the proposed legislation and illicit trade is an important one....
US children born addicted to opioids quadrupled in 15 years
The number of US women who gave birth addicted to opioids has quadrupled in the last 15 years, increasing the number of infants who...
More than 10 million in the US use e-cigarettes
Despite safety concerns about e-cigarettes, they are commonly used in the United States, especially among young adults, according to findings published in Annals of Internal Medicine....
Tobacco tax rise in Australia ‘exploits and punishes’ addicted
Cigarette prices in Australia rose yet again last weekend, reports News.com.za, to become the highest in the world. Colin Mendelsohn, chair of the Australian Tobacco...
China to crack down on children gaming amid addiction fears
China will restrict the number of video games and take steps to curb playing time by minors to address growing rates of childhood visual impairment...