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| The results of a multi-centre clinical trial in Africa, launched in 2008 to test the efficacy and tolerability of Artesunate-Mefloquine fixed-dose combination (ASMQ FDC) in children under 5 years of age... read more>>
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 | A groundbreaking new radial angiography service offered by the Tygerberg Hospital in the Western Cape will alleviate cardiac care bottlenecks and set the tone for others in Africa to follow. read more>> | | |
 | Spur Foundation has taken up the challenge and has joined up with the Organ Donor Foundation for the life-changing #Save7 campaign... read more>> | | |
 | A solution to poor sleep patterns, caused by sleep apnoea and excessive snoring, can be found at the dentist. These sleep disturbances are a cause of fatigue and frustration not only for the sufferers, but also for their sleeping partners. read more>> | | |
 | Issued by COHSASA Two Mediclinic hospitals - Mediclinic Welkom and Mediclinic Vergelegen - have each achieved the highest accreditation award available from the Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (COHSASA). read more>> | | |
 | Jim Shelton New research by a Yale University scientist suggests that muscle mass is not as accurate a predictor of chronic kidney disease outcomes as previously thought. read more>> | |  | Almost 40% of 600 men between 20 and 65 polled in a recent survey say they are showing signs of hair loss. This rose to two-thirds of men between 36 and 55 who said that, after weight issues, hair loss was more prevalent in their lives than was erectile dysfunction, strong body odour or bad breath. read more>> | | |
 | The James Dyson Award, open in 18 countries to university level students (or recent graduates) studying product design, industrial design and engineering, who 'design something that solves a problem', has been awarded to a low cost, inflatable incubator dubbed "MOM". read more>> | | |
 | Mxit offers Ebola app to West AfricaIn an effort to combat the Ebola epidemic currently devastating communities in West African countries, BBC World Service and Mxit have teamed up to provide critical information to inhabitants of these regions via a newly launched Ebola Info app. The free app is available across 8,000 mobile devices, including feature phones, and is the first information service of its kind designed to be accessible to those who need it most. The BBC World Service's 30-second podcasts featuring updates and ways to avoid Ebola are also made available through the app in both English and French. | | | | | | More Government news | |
| UNAIDS currently seeks to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced institutional development adviser. Applications close: 8 December 2014 Read more >>
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