by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 6, 2019 | Featured, News
Air Products’ liquid nitrogen and Cryo-Save – storing stem cells, saving lives 4 November 2019 – Stem cell transplantation is perceived as a major breakthrough in medical history and it has been used in medical procedures for more than 50 years. More than 1 million...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 28, 2019 | Featured, SAJAA, SAJGO, WHSA
Five golden rules to reduce patient harm or risk Johannesburg – Talk to any doctor who’s faced litigation from a patient or their family, following an adverse event, and they’ll tell you how emotionally exhausting the process is. Risk reduction in medicine or...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 23, 2019 | Featured, News
Cancer education in vernacular is key to successful diagnosis and treatment Breast cancer is the most common cancer among South African women of all races – aside from non-melanoma skin cancer – yet many poor and rural women lack access to information and services...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 18, 2019 | Featured, News, SAFP, SAJAA, WHSA
Paying homage to SA’s doctors on National Doctors’ Day South Africa is in the midst of a healthcare crisis. A severely strained public healthcare system and the implications of the Medical Schemes Act and the NHI, could see many of South Africa’s doctors being...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 11, 2019 | Featured, Journals, News
Rabies is fatal, but preventable – Be proactive. Johannesburg, 10 October 2019. Between 5 and 30 human rabies cases are confirmed in South Africa every year and more than 70% of these occur in children and teenagers.[1] The rabies virus is transmitted through...
by Chandré Blignaut | Oct 3, 2019 | Featured, News, SAFP, SAJAA
Healthcare company partners with Department of Health to provide South Africans with access to innovative healthcare Roche South Africa delivers healthcare to over 600 000 South Africans in five years Johannesburg, South Africa, 03 October 2019: Roche South...
