South Africa Medical News

Common signs of the body aging are hip replacement; Alzheimer’s, depression and even cataracts. How do you help the loved one who is aging and they are having a hard time adjusting? Introducing “Household Medical Manual for Seniors and Aged”.

It has been clear, since the studies performed at the University of Toronto in the 1960s, that stem cell research offers huge potential in the treatment of many diseases that, prior to this pursuit, were considered to be incurable.

A South African dentist in Gauteng has become the first in the country to offer a revolutionary new computerised system that enables complex reconstructions such as crowns and veneers...

If you have an old calculator, appliance or anything else lying around collecting dust why not find a home where the real value is still to be calculated?

Austell Laboratories has launched Colban™ a chewable probiotic tablet to help the human body fight the common cold.

How often have you tossed aside the information leaflet inside a box of medicine without reading it? How many times have you briefly skimmed only the dosage, directions and possible side effects before taking the product?

Radisson Blu Hotel PE located on the Summerstand beachfront supports Eastern Cape leukaemia benefit - The Red Ball 2011 - a sizzling jazzy black tie initiative organised by the Igazi Foundation and Dr Neil Littleton to raise funds for leukaemia.

Finding a Community College that offers a course that you want can be a daunting task. There are many factors that need to be taken into consideration. This is a long term commitment and it needs to be treated like one.

In the past decade, Africa has witnessed an increase in the occurrence of Western Diseases resulting in an escalating demand for medicines which has contributed significantly to the growth of the pharmaceutical industry in the region.

South Africa is fast becoming a destination of choice for couples seeking IVF with donor eggs reports Gift ov life, South Africa's largest egg donation agency, assisting with third party reproduction.

For centuries, people have sought straighter teeth and perfect smiles but mention the word 'braces' and it still conjures up negative images of the school bully teasing the poor geek who has railway tracks.

The number of Australians seeking IVF fertility treatment with egg donors increases for national egg donation agency Gift ov life. The stringent and inflexible legislation in Australia are cited as key reasons for the influx.

In many developing countries, laboratory services have been neglected due to chronic under-investment. Furthermore, the high burden of infectious diseases and emergence of drug-resistant malaria have increased the strain on laboratories.

Until recently, the pharmaceutical market in Mozambique had been inactive and largely donor-driven. However, in the last few years, it has experienced faster growth due to the large influx of affordable generic drugs.

Gift ov life is South Africa’s foremost and largest fertility agency offering a national Egg Donation Program. Gift ov life offers recipients in need of egg donor’s choice with over 230 online donors and no waiting period.

Our smile is one of the first things that people notice about us but a perfect smile is not just about alignment and symmetry (the benchmarks of good looks), the colour of one's teeth is equally important.

Mino, a new Bellman and Symfon product, has recently been launched and is now available in South Africa. It is the world's first fully digital personal amplifier for the consumer market with both omni- and directional microphones.

South African based clinical psychologist releases new website for people interested in mental health and the processes involved in dealing with modern life. Part of the new website is an online counselling

Medihelp, South Africa's third largest medical scheme, has turned to CRS Technologies to help implement a forward thinking talent investment strategy

Imagine a world where you quickly have a swab or blood sample taken and after a few days the secrets of your unique gene code are revealed – gearing you for longevity and excellent health.

The Fred Hollows Foundation South Africa recently held an ophthalmology mini-conference during which ophthalmologists from the Eastern Cape were addressed by a surgeon from Mercy Ships at the Frontier Hospital in Queenstown.

Have you ever tried to reach or activate your panic button in the event of a robbery, at gunpoint or tied-up?

Anglo Coal has been recognised by the Global Business Coalition on HIV/AIDS, TB and Malaria for its workplace program focused on HIV/AIDS in SA. Anglo Coal estimates that some 1300 of its 9300 staff in the region are currently infected with HIV.

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