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Netcare exits the UK market
Netcare Limited, South Africa’s largest private hospital and emergency medical services operator, has announced a strategic decision to exit the UK market. Netcare will...
A founding father of chemotherapy dies at 92
James Holland, a founding father of chemotherapy who helped pioneer a lifesaving drug treatment for paediatric leukaemia patients, has died at his home in...
Grilled and well-done meat could raise hypertension risk
Grilled or well-done beef, chicken or fish may raise the risk of developing high blood pressure among people who regularly eat those foods, according...
Jhb clinic wins coveted international architecture award
A R23m South African health facility has won first prize in the Health Completed Buildings at the Berlin World Architecture Festival Awards. Bizcommunity reports...
Losing teeth in middle-age linked to CVD risk
Losing two or more teeth in middle-age is associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk, according to preliminary research presented at the American Heart Association's...
Another Life Esidimeni-type tragedy averted by Legal Aid SA
It did not make national headlines, but Legal Aid SA averted a disaster similar to the Life Esidimeni tragedy in the Eastern Cape, reports...
Non-invasive stimulation helps to prevent migraine attacks
While there is no cure for migraine, a Mayo Clinic study shows single-pulse trans-cranial magnetic stimulation is a safe, easy to use and non-invasive way...
Abdominal obesity and elevated LDL a risk for people with HIV
People living with HIV are at increased risk for abdominal obesity, hypertriglyceridemia, and elevated low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol but not hypertension, according to a...
NSAIDs could prevent onset of Alzheimer's — Canadian study
Once identified, those at risk of Alzheimer's disease can prevent disease development through self treatment by consumption of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), adhering to...
Prolonged sitting linked to lower urinary tract symptoms
Prolonged sitting time and low physical activity levels were linked with the development of lower urinary tract symptoms (LUTS) in a study of 69,795...