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R400k boost for cystic fibrosis fighters

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New MyDynamics portal offers free patient support and health education

8 May 2024

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#BudgetSpeech2024: Heala condemns Finance Minister's failure to increase Health Promotion Levy

22 Feb 2024

False negative tests in breast cancer may lead to wrong drug choice

False negative tests in breast cancer may lead to wrong drug choice

1 Jul 2011

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Study shows effective method of lung cancer screening

1 Jul 2011

Most sewage systems cause a health risk

1 Jul 2011

Do ONE thing!

30 Jun 2011

UK research spend on cancer doubles within a decade; most fatal cancers see investment

UK research spend on cancer doubles within a decade; most fatal cancers see investment

29 Jun 2011

Cancer 'freezing' technique reduces pain, cuts hospital stay

28 Jun 2011

Life-saving drug out of stock

28 Jun 2011

Yale researchers uncover source of mystery pain

Yale researchers uncover source of mystery pain

Breaking the chain: 'Molecular cap' blocks processes that lead to Alzheimer's, HIV

Breaking the chain: 'Molecular cap' blocks processes that lead to Alzheimer's, HIV

Kim DeRose 27 Jun 2011

Completely new approach to cancer vaccines proves successful in early studies

Completely new approach to cancer vaccines proves successful in early studies

23 Jun 2011

Using maths to fight AIDS

22 Jun 2011

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

22 Jun 2011

Brothers for Life, SABC Education and SABC Radio launch Men's Health Talk Show

Brothers for Life, SABC Education and SABC Radio launch Men's Health Talk Show

21 Jun 2011

SA health department prepares to tackle swine flu outbreak

21 Jun 2011

Take precautions for H1N1, but no need for panic

20 Jun 2011

Medical expense relief discussed

20 Jun 2011

Glowing dots used in cancer diagnosis?

Glowing dots used in cancer diagnosis?

17 Jun 2011

Breast cancer cases on the rise, except in US

Breast cancer cases on the rise, except in US

15 Jun 2011

Findings prompt more research into anti-HIV gel

Findings prompt more research into anti-HIV gel

15 Jun 2011

HIV prevention: New research findings

HIV prevention: New research findings

14 Jun 2011

Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-associated liver disease after liver transplantation

Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-associated liver disease after liver transplantation

Professor Sandeep Mukherjee 14 Jun 2011

Research identifies how cancer cells cheat death

Research identifies how cancer cells cheat death

Kathy Wallis 13 Jun 2011

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

10 Jun 2011

Call to assess role of mobile technology in health

Call to assess role of mobile technology in health

10 Jun 2011

SA's top five recent successes in HIV

SA's top five recent successes in HIV

9 Jun 2011

HIV/Aids orphan's rousing tribute

HIV/Aids orphan's rousing tribute

8 Jun 2011

Not just skin and bones: wrinkles could predict women's bone fracture risk

Not just skin and bones: wrinkles could predict women's bone fracture risk

Karen N. Peart 8 Jun 2011

An x-ray image of a chest. Both sides of the lungs are visible with a growth on the left side of the lung, which could possibly be lung cancer. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Benefit of targeted lung cancer therapy confirmed

8 Jun 2011

Novel experimental agent is highly active in CLL patients, interim study shows

Novel experimental agent is highly active in CLL patients, interim study shows

8 Jun 2011

WHO cell phone report 'inconclusive': Taiwan's HTC

6 Jun 2011

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Do ONE thing!

30 Jun 2011

UK research spend on cancer doubles within a decade; most fatal cancers see investment

UK research spend on cancer doubles within a decade; most fatal cancers see investment

29 Jun 2011

Cancer 'freezing' technique reduces pain, cuts hospital stay

28 Jun 2011

Life-saving drug out of stock

28 Jun 2011

Yale researchers uncover source of mystery pain

Yale researchers uncover source of mystery pain

Breaking the chain: 'Molecular cap' blocks processes that lead to Alzheimer's, HIV

Breaking the chain: 'Molecular cap' blocks processes that lead to Alzheimer's, HIV

Kim DeRose 27 Jun 2011

Completely new approach to cancer vaccines proves successful in early studies

Completely new approach to cancer vaccines proves successful in early studies

23 Jun 2011

Using maths to fight AIDS

22 Jun 2011

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

Performance enhancing substances: The health risks

22 Jun 2011

Brothers for Life, SABC Education and SABC Radio launch Men's Health Talk Show

Brothers for Life, SABC Education and SABC Radio launch Men's Health Talk Show

21 Jun 2011

SA health department prepares to tackle swine flu outbreak

21 Jun 2011

Take precautions for H1N1, but no need for panic

20 Jun 2011

Medical expense relief discussed

20 Jun 2011

Glowing dots used in cancer diagnosis?

Glowing dots used in cancer diagnosis?

17 Jun 2011

Breast cancer cases on the rise, except in US

Breast cancer cases on the rise, except in US

15 Jun 2011

Findings prompt more research into anti-HIV gel

Findings prompt more research into anti-HIV gel

15 Jun 2011

HIV prevention: New research findings

HIV prevention: New research findings

14 Jun 2011

Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-associated liver disease after liver transplantation

Hepatitis C virus (HCV)-associated liver disease after liver transplantation

Professor Sandeep Mukherjee 14 Jun 2011

Research identifies how cancer cells cheat death

Research identifies how cancer cells cheat death

Kathy Wallis 13 Jun 2011

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

Sex while HIV+ is murder - survey

10 Jun 2011

Call to assess role of mobile technology in health

Call to assess role of mobile technology in health

10 Jun 2011

SA's top five recent successes in HIV

SA's top five recent successes in HIV

9 Jun 2011

HIV/Aids orphan's rousing tribute

HIV/Aids orphan's rousing tribute

8 Jun 2011

Not just skin and bones: wrinkles could predict women's bone fracture risk

Not just skin and bones: wrinkles could predict women's bone fracture risk

Karen N. Peart 8 Jun 2011

An x-ray image of a chest. Both sides of the lungs are visible with a growth on the left side of the lung, which could possibly be lung cancer. (Image: Wikimedia Commons)

Benefit of targeted lung cancer therapy confirmed

8 Jun 2011

Novel experimental agent is highly active in CLL patients, interim study shows

Novel experimental agent is highly active in CLL patients, interim study shows

8 Jun 2011

WHO cell phone report 'inconclusive': Taiwan's HTC

6 Jun 2011

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Deadly bacteria is 'a new strain'

E.coli 2011 outbreak: Deadly bacteria is 'a new strain'

3 Jun 2011

Govt working around the clock on NHI

1 Jun 2011

'Blue light' shows promise in clinical cancer study

'Blue light' shows promise in clinical cancer study

1 Jun 2011

Cellphone use may cause cancer, says WHO

Cellphone use may cause cancer, says WHO

1 Jun 2011

Early detection vital to curing male cancers

Early detection vital to curing male cancers

31 May 2011

New cancer study finds benefit in old therapy

New cancer study finds benefit in old therapy

30 May 2011

Vatican renews condom criticism

Vatican renews condom criticism

30 May 2011

New drug treatment extends lives of men with prostate cancer

New drug treatment extends lives of men with prostate cancer

27 May 2011

Endoscopy image of small bowel gastrointestinal stromal tumour, consent for public domain made by patient. (Image: Samir, via Wikimedia Commons)

New imaging technology improves diagnosis of small bowel disease

27 May 2011

Vatican convenes AIDS experts amid condom flap

Vatican convenes AIDS experts amid condom flap

27 May 2011

TB - the year that was

TB - the year that was

26 May 2011

HIV/AIDS: Drug price cuts secured amid growing funding fears

HIV/AIDS: Drug price cuts secured amid growing funding fears

26 May 2011

Heart failure risk lower in women who often eat baked/broiled fish

Heart failure risk lower in women who often eat baked/broiled fish

26 May 2011