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SA Health delays roll-out of HIV drug over safety fears
Safety concerns have forced the Department of Health to delay its plans to provide HIV patients with dolutegravir, a cheaper and more tolerable alternative...
No cannabis link with suicidal behaviour in those with psychiatric disorders
McMaster University researchers have found there is no significant association between cannabis use and suicidal behaviour in people with psychiatric disorders. The study findings...
DA tracks ANC's moves over former Gauteng Health MEC
The Democratic Alliance (DA) in Gauteng has launched a “Hlongwa monitor” to track how long it takes before Gauteng premier David Makhura fires ANC...
Suspension of NW Health head extended
The North West Health Department has extended the suspension of its head of department Dr Andrew Thabo Lekalakala. News24 reports that provincial health spokesperson...
ART rollout in SA 'could be largest chronic care programme in the world'
There are over 4m people with HIV on antiretroviral treatment (ART) in South Africa. Over 90% are being treated in the government hospitals and...
Researchers look for links between prescription drugs and depression
Could your medications be making you depressed asks a US study by researchers at the University of Illinois at Chicago, College of Pharmacy, University...
FDA approves implantable Eversense diabetes monitoring system
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved the Eversense Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) system for use in people 18 years of age and...
FDA expands approval of MiniMed diabetes management device
The US Food and Drug Administration has expanded the approval of the MiniMed 670G hybrid closed looped system, a diabetes management device that is...
Former Gauteng Health MEC and others implicated in corruption worth R1.2bn
Twelve public servants and politicians, including former Gauteng Health MEC Brian Hlongwa and current ANC chief whip in the Gauteng Provincial Legislature, and 10...
Health Bills gazetted and open for public comment – Motsoaledi
The National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill has been published in the Government Gazette, paving the way for the Health Department to set up an...