Private hospitals face nursing malpractice havoc
Nurses’ failure to follow guidelines and poor monitoring of patients is an increasing liability at private hospitals.
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23 October 2018
Women’s Backstreet Choices
WATCH: Health-e's documentary on the abortion stigma women face every day in South Africa.
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Cultural reasons hamper skin donation drive
South Africa has a dire shortage of skin to treat burn victims and the Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Centre for Tissue Engineering and the Organ Donor Foundation have issued an urgent plea for more people to become skin and organ donors.
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SA scientist honoured by HIV community
South African HIV scientist Professor Linda-Gail Bekker was awarded the 2018 Desmond Tutu Award for HIV Prevention Research and Human Rights last night (21 October) at a conference in Madrid, Spain.
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Hardships of caring for a mentally ill parent
FREE STATE - Seipati Radimo (21) says caring for her mentally ill mother affects her school performance by causing her to lose focus.
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