SAMA disappointed over Minister’s statements on unemployed doctors
The South African Medical Association (SAMA) has expressed its disappointment and concern over remarks by Health Minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi

Intercare’s Salubrity introduces two genetic screening tests
Intercare’s new wellness company, Salubrity, has introduced two genetic screening tests from Switzerland: Serenity and Tranquility.
Cipla’s new inhaler launched in SA
Cipla recently announced the launch of its innovative inhaler, Synchrobreathe. This breath-actuated inhaler (BAI) is indicated for the millions of

ART initiation
In 2010, SA implemented the world’s biggest HIV and AIDS treatment programme. As a result, AIDS related deaths in SA
The cost of medical schemes
With more above-inflation medical scheme tariff increases on the horizon for 2017, many consumers have been left bewildered by the
Dis-Chem’s Ride for Sight
The 2017 Dis-Chem Ride for Sight will be the pharmacy group’s 10th year of being the main sponsor. The event

Averda waste management in SA
In 2016, Averda, a waste management company, established its South African operation through a number of acquisitions. It offers fully
UP Prof appointed as FIFA tournament medical officer
Prof Efraim Kramer of the Faculty of Health Sciences at the University of Pretoria (UP), has been appointed as the
Medical cannabis – myths vs facts
The South African Medical Association (SAMA) notes the significant developments made in relation to medical cannabis in South Africa. However,
Cape Town hospital first in SA to test germ-zapping robot
A state-of-the-art robot that kills bacteria and viruses with ultraviolet light has entered the fight against the spread of germs
The right to sight
Cataract formation is a slow and gradual clouding of the lens of the eye caused by a build-up of proteins