South African drugmaker Aspen Pharmacare’s share price dropped to its worst level in five months, after the company said it had settled with UK competition authorities...
August 14th, 2019A large international study led by McMaster University shows that low risk pregnant women who intend to give birth at home have no increased chance of the baby's...
August 14th, 2019People whose diets included high levels of vitamin A had a 17% reduction in risk for getting cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma, the second-most-common type of skin...
August 14th, 2019The booming popularity of an increasingly exotic array of emotional support animals (ESAs) has created legal, ethical and professional challenges for the therapists who...
During the listeriosis outbreak, a municipal health inspector was denied access to the Polokwane facility of Tiger Brands’ subsidiary, Consumer Brands – because he...Neurology
A vast report, looking at the products and activities associated with non-fatal traumatic brain injuries for youngsters aged up to 19, in 66 US hospitals' emergency...HIV/AIDS
In 2014, ViiV Healthcare, a pharmaceutical company dedicated to ending the HIV epidemic, and the Medicines Patent Pool, an organisation funded primarily by Unitaid to...Weekly Roundup
The US Food and Drug Administration has told four companies to remove 44 of their flavoured e-liquid and hookah tobacco products that do not have the required approval...Medico-Legal
A former deputy director general at Mpumalanga Health, who claimed he was unfairly dismissed for authorising irregular expenditure, has lost his Labour Court bid to be...Weekly Roundup
The National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union report that Northern Cape Health bought 25 flat-screen televisions at a cost of R11m (R300,000 each), with...
