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April 2013


SA lands massive TB grant ›

South Africa has again confirmed its position at the forefront of tuberculosis research with a R33,2-million grant to study how humans protect themselves against TB.
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Breath test may predict obesity risk ›

According to the findings, results from a standard breath test used to assess bacterial overgrowth in the gut can also tell doctors if you have a high percentage of body fat.
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Early baldness a clue to prostate cancer  ›

Hair loss by age 30 may raise risk, study suggests. Black men with early hair loss may have a heightened risk of developing prostate cancer, researchers report.
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Terminally ill children given a lifeline ›

Smartly dressed in a pair of new jeans and a brightly striped t-shirt one would never guess that this was the same child that Dr. Julia Ambler first met some 18 months ago.


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Samsung launches solar powered health centre ›

Samsung Africa launched its Solar Powered Health Centre model in Cape Town, marking the start of a large-scale medical initiative on the continent.
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Daily tea tied to loss of teeth, bone problems ›

A case study reported in the New England Journal of Medicine shows how habitually drinking an extreme form of highly concentrated tea over almost 20 years created a hard-to-diagnose case of severe bone damage in a 47-year-old woman.
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