Noncommunicable diseases News South Africa

State pharmaceutical company not the solution for cheaper medicines in SA

25 Jul 2011

Gilead licence expands access, but several countries left out

22 Jul 2011

HIV and Aids: bad news for drug prices in middle-income countries

22 Jul 2011

Yes to cannabis - no to cancer

22 Jul 2011

Sensi gets FDA clearance

21 Jul 2011

Model of enigmatic Alzheimer's protein described for first time

21 Jul 2011

DNDi launches new HIV/AIDS drug development programme for children

20 Jul 2011

Projects launched to crack the cancer code

19 Jul 2011

Yes, men get breast cancer too

19 Jul 2011

Indirubin: Component of Chinese herbal remedy might block brain tumour's spread

18 Jul 2011

No more sex this month, thank you - I'm a Zimbabwean

18 Jul 2011

New method defibrillates heart with much less electricity - and pain

15 Jul 2011

South Africans urged to maintain HIV focus on Mandela Day

15 Jul 2011

Are you eating too much salt?

15 Jul 2011

Researchers discover new airway stem cell

Kim Irwin 14 Jul 2011

Trial and major study find PrEP can reduce risk of HIV infection among heterosexuals

14 Jul 2011

High sodium, low potassium diet linked to increased risk of death

14 Jul 2011

Lung cancer test results are unreliable

13 Jul 2011

AA, addiction and the Professor

12 Jul 2011

Nearly all US patients with high-grade bladder cancer don't get recommended care

Kim Irwin 12 Jul 2011

Genetic study sheds new light on auto-immune arthritis

11 Jul 2011

US: Clinical study of epilepsy drug may have been purely promotional

Karen N. Peart 11 Jul 2011

Scientists unlock further prostate cancer secrets

11 Jul 2011

Just add water and... treat brain cancer

8 Jul 2011

Sun beds: Paying good money to risk getting cancer?

8 Jul 2011

Council withdraws diabetes medicine

7 Jul 2011

UF researchers find bacterial imbalances linked to deadly disease that strikes infants

Robert H. Wells 6 Jul 2011

Diabetes brought into focus through hospital program

Dama Ewbank (Kimmon) 6 Jul 2011

DNA Integrity Index: Future for cancer detection?

6 Jul 2011

Immoral men in the HIV spotlight

Kingdom Mabuza 5 Jul 2011

Man's best friend is helping us to understand cancer in humans better

1 Jul 2011

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

1 Jul 2011

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

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

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

Kim DeRose 27 Jun 2011