2009-05-21 00:30
The medical scheme industry could be affected by the global financial crisis, the Council for Medical Aid Schemes (CMS) has said.
2009-05-21 00:30
Canadian officials have again shut down a nuclear reactor that produces much of the world's radioactive isotopes used to diagnose cancer patients through medical imaging.
2009-05-21 00:30
Genetically engineered adult stem cells, armed with a cancer-killing protein, successfully targeted several types of tumours while sparing healthy cells, new research has found.
2009-05-21 00:30
A steady, litres-per-day diet of colas can cause serious muscle problems, doctors warned in a study.
2009-05-20 12:30
A quick-thinking Australian country doctor used a cordless electric drill to bore a hole into the skull of a 13-year-old boy and drained the bleeding that was crushing his brain.
2009-05-20 12:30
A steady, litres-per-day diet of colas can cause serious muscle problems, doctors warned in a study.
2009-05-20 12:30
The gazetting of a new dispensing fee by the health department was rejected by the SA Medical Association (Sama), on Tuesday.
2009-05-20 12:30
Children with the allergic skin condition eczema are at increased risk of developing asthma well into adulthood, according to a decades-long study.
2009-05-20 12:30
Genetically engineered adult stem cells, armed with a cancer-killing protein, successfully targeted several types of tumours while sparing healthy cells, new research has found.
2009-05-20 12:30
A sex theme park that featured explicit exhibits of genitalia and sexual culture is being demolished before it can even open, a government spokesman in south-western China said.
2009-05-20 12:30
Doctors in the private sector are experiencing cash flow problems, a medical information technology company said on Tuesday.