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Attitude a top attribute for preferred healthcare provider — Zambia study
As a healthcare patient, what would you sacrifice for a provider with a nice – rather than rude – attitude? Medical Xpress reports that...
Pressing need to address heavy drinking among MSM with HIV
Among the more than 1m people in the US living with HIV, 19% meet the criteria for an alcohol use disorder. The consequences can...
Nearly half of women with asthma may develop COPD
More than 4 in 10 women with asthma may go on to develop chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), according to a study conducted in...
Traditional surgeons criticise Customary Initiation Bill
Traditional doctors expressed strong reservations about the Customary Initiation Bill at the first public hearings in Port Elizabeth.
SABC News reports that traditional surgeons raised...
UK review recommends earlier bowel cancer screening
Bowel cancer screening in England is to start 10 years earlier, at the age of 50, after ministers accepted the findings of a review....
85 KZN Health staff 'off sick' for 5,007 days in five months
A written parliamentary reply to questions by the Democratic Alliance (DA) has revealed that 85 staff members within KwaZulu-Natal Health have amassed a staggering 5,007...
Medical aid scheme ‘a slush fund’ for curator
The trustees of Samwumed, a medical scheme for unionised municipal workers, are contesting the curatorship order on the scheme, while some of its members...
Life Esidimeni pay-outs expected to top R1bn
The Gauteng government might end up paying more than R1bn to compensate families of the victims of the Life Esidimeni tragedy, the province says
The...
Celebrated empathy expert 'bullied and intimidated' colleagues
Tania Singer, a celebrated neuroscientist and director at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences in Leipzig, Germany, is known as...
SA science research output significantly improved — Stellenbosch report
South Africa's science performance in terms of publication output, international collaboration and citation impact over the past 17 years has improved significantly, finds a Stellenbosch...