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New TB screening methods cut deaths in people with HIV
Screening for tuberculosis (TB) and intensified follow-up of TB cases in people starting antiretroviral therapy and urine-based screening of inpatients with HIV both have...
Selfies distort nose size, sparking demands for plastic surgery
People take billions of selfies every day without realising the distortive effects of the camera's close proximity, prompting many to develop a skewed self-image...
Just a few minutes of light intensity exercise linked to lower death risk in...
Clocking up just a few minutes at a time of any level of physical activity, to tally 150 minutes a week, is linked to...
'Critical differences' between Virta and Gardner studies — Noakes
A 'critical difference' between the Virta and Gardner studies was that the food intake of the subjects in the latter study was self reported,...
Gauteng sets aside R28m for Esidimeni arbitration claims
Gauteng's provincial Treasury has set aside R28m to the premier’s office to ensure it can respond to financial implications flowing from the Life Esidimeni...
Innovative 'invisible ink' successfully detects TB
University of Witwatersrand scientists and international researchers have pioneered an innovative process to detect TB bacteria by adding a molecule to the bacteria’s own...
Healthy Outrage: The life of a SA community healthcare pioneer
Healthy Outrage is an apt title for a story that describes the journey Dr Trudy Thomas travelled during the various stages of her life,...
KZN Med School places-for-cash accused lose bid to have charges withdrawn
An application by three people accused of running a scam that traded cash for places at the University of Natal’s Nelson Mandela Medical School...
Paradigm shift in the diagnosis of diabetes
A completely new classification of diabetes that also predicts the risk of serious complications and provides treatment suggestions, are the first results of the...
Clinical practice guidelines for treatment of hoarseness updated
The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Foundation has published the Clinical Practice Guideline: Hoarseness (Dysphonia) (Update). The updated guideline provides some substantially...