by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 22, 2020 | Featured, JEMDSA, News
South Africans at increasing risk of vision loss With an ever-growing number of South Africans diagnosed with diabetes and an ageing population, loss of vision due to diabetic eye complications and age-related visual conditions is on the rise. Diabetic retinopathy, a...
by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 21, 2020 | Featured, News
Drones boost healthcare supply chains Health workers serving remote communities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) must often undertake a six-day return journey to collect vaccines, traversing dense tropical forests and often the raging Congo River and its...
by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 21, 2020 | Featured, News
Healthier lifestyles can prevent or delay dementia – Get off the couch and delay dementia in old age More than 50-million people globally live with dementia, a figure expected to treble in the next 30 years,1 but up to 40% of cases could be prevented or delayed by...
by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 21, 2020 | Featured, News
Rupanase® Allergy Nasal Spray now available in South Africa New Rupanase® Allergy Nasal Spray reduces symptoms of allergic rhinitis and strengthens cell membranes to fight against a variety of viral infections1 An allergy nasal spray is now available in South Africa...
by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 11, 2020 | Featured
Honour the “brave”: celebrating the next generation of healthcare professionals Johannesburg, September 9, 2020 — The 2020 Sponsors of Brave campaign – a partnership between Adcock Ingram OTC and News24 – aims to celebrate the unsung heroes and brave...
by Chandré Blignaut | Sep 7, 2020 | Featured, News, SAJCN
South Africans should prioritise gut health as a focus area for intervention to achieve their nutrition and health goals The One Health Summit themed Your Gut’s Instinct took place on the 27th of August 2020. The event, hosted in webinar format given the current...
