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Maternal And Newborn Mortality Exposes Care Gaps

Maternal and newborn mortality data reveal deep regional care gaps, stalled progress and growing pressure on South Africa’s health system.

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Sleep Debt And Road Safety: Crash Risk Rises

Sleep debt and road safety research show that poor sleep may predict crash risk more strongly than many traditional insurance factors.

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Gauteng’s Foreign Doctor Salary Bill Sparks Jobs Row

Gauteng’s foreign doctor salary bill exceeds R600 million as unemployed local medical graduates struggle to secure public sector posts.

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AI-Guided Heart Procedures Could Ease Backlogs

AI-guided heart procedures using Philips DeviceGuide could shorten treatment times and help hospitals reduce patient backlogs.

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Telehealth GLP-1 Prescribing Sparks Safety Fears

Telehealth GLP-1 prescribing practices may expose patients to unsafe care, weak medical checks and compounded weight-loss drugs.

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Ebola Treatment Clinical Trial Planned Across Africa

Ebola Treatment Clinical Trial plans will test Xylomed’s oral medicine in the DRC, Uganda and South Sudan for safety and effectiveness.

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Aspen Chair Transition: Ben Kruger To Succeed Dlamini

Aspen Chair Transition will see Ben Kruger replace Kuseni Dlamini as Aspen Pharmacare prepares for debt-free growth and new investment.

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Social Conditions That Drive Illness Raise Healthcare Costs

Social conditions that drive illness must be addressed to cut healthcare costs and improve health outcomes across South Africa.

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Slow Patent Reform Delays Access to Medicines

Slow patent reform is blocking access to lifesaving medicines in South Africa, affecting public healthcare and affordability.

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SA’s Ebola Preparedness Rises As DRC Outbreak Grows

SA’s Ebola Preparedness expands as 36 hospitals prepare for imported cases amid the growing Bundibugyo outbreak in the DRC.

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Primary Healthcare Accountability Under Scrutiny In Johannesburg

Understand the implications of Primary Healthcare Accountability in South Africa’s clinic services and governmental responsibilities.

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Reach For A Dream Anniversary Highlights Power Of Hope

Reach For A Dream Anniversary celebrations highlight how hope and emotional support help seriously ill children cope with treatment.

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