Teen suicide prevention – communication the key to preventing teen suicide

by Chantelle Janse van Rensburg | Feb 26, 2018 | Featured, News, SAFP

Teen suicide prevention – communication the key to preventing teen suicide  In an increasingly competitive world where adolescents are constantly under pressure to achieve and excel – at school, on the sports field, at home, among friends – it comes as no...

How non-communicable diseases (NCDs) can cause blindness.

by Chantelle Janse van Rensburg | Feb 21, 2018 | Featured, News, SAFP

How non-communicable diseases (NCDs) can cause blindness  Healthy living is an integral part of maintaining healthy vision as you age. The healthier you are, the better chance you have of avoiding damage to your eyesight. In recent years, non-communicable diseases...

DO YOU HAVE VAGINAL DRYNESS?

by Chantelle Janse van Rensburg | Feb 14, 2018 | AJCOR, Featured, Journals, News, PNT, SAFP, SAJGO, SAJS, SAPJ

DO YOU HAVE VAGINAL DRYNESS?   WHAT CAUSES VAGINAL DRYNESS? 1. Vaginal dryness is common after menopause. The symptoms can include painful intercourse, itching or burning, vaginal discomfort, and frequent urination. It’s not easy to talk about, but it’s totally...

Ground-breaking recycling project turns used medical consumables into much-needed school shoes for disadvantaged children.

by Chantelle Janse van Rensburg | Jan 30, 2018 | AJCOR, Featured, News, PNT, SAFP, SAJAA, SAPJ

Ground-breaking recycling project turns used medical consumables into much-needed school shoes for disadvantaged children In a pioneering and collaborative move for the healthcare industry, a recycling project between Adcock Ingram Critical Care, Netcare, Executive...

Trends: High hopes for SA pharmaceutical progress in 2018

by Chantelle Janse van Rensburg | Jan 25, 2018 | Featured, News, SAFP, SAPJ

Trends: High hopes for SA pharmaceutical progress in 2018 Opinion piece by Dr. Thomas Kowallik, CPO Head and Country President Novartis South Africa & Head of Novartis Southern African Countries The world is currently benefiting from a wave of pharmaceutical...

Umbilical Cord Blood takes medical – and now administrative – strides forward in treatment of cerebral palsy and autism spectrum disorder

by Chantelle Janse van Rensburg | Dec 1, 2017 | News, PNT

Umbilical Cord Blood takes medical – and now administrative – strides forward in treatment of cerebral palsy and autism spectrum disorder Ongoing trials in the use of autologous and allogeneic umbilical cord blood in the treatment of cerebral palsy and...