The well-being of a nation is made up of a myriad of elements, ranging from the calibre of its healthcare system to the daily habits and diets of its people.
Since the da Vinci machines are used for advanced diseases that are difficult to remove without a large incision and extended theatre hours, they have had an immense impact on patients and the health system.
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Etuket developed a device to measure blood loss after childbirth, which could significantly improve healthcare in understaffed hospitals.
The NHI is definitely NOT about access to quality healthcare for all, otherwise, we would have fixed our existing healthcare services.
Busi Mavuso has warned that the government’s NHI plans (in their current form) will leave everyone in the country worse off, effectively wiping out private healthcare providers.
It’s no secret that in some parts of the country, the healthcare system has all but collapsed. The BBC has taken a heartbreaking, and terrifying, look inside.
The Valenture Institute has launched a scholarship for the children of healthcare providers in South Africa.
A new High Court ruling could have a major positive impact on the rights of domestic workers in South Africa.
A new documentary investigates the rise and fall of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar healthcare company founded by Elizabeth Holmes.
Gender-affirming healthcare can mean the difference between life and death for transgender people, but South African medical aids still see it as a choice rather than a necessity.
“The electronic management of health care through mobile devices” or, more simply, “mHealth” is rapidly on the rise and a recent study shows just how much of a positive impact it is having. From everyday apps that assist with general health and fitness to more medically-purposed ones that can monitor blood pressure, the presence of […]