July 2013 News

Invitation to Bid - Rendering of Marketing and Member Services to GEMS>

GEMS requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced service provider for the rendering of Marketing and Member Services. GEMS is based in Pretoria and the services must be rendered from the business premises of the service provider as specified in the Terms of Reference. 
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Invitation to Bid - Rendering of Legal Services to GEMS>

GEMS requires the services of a suitably qualified and experienced service provider for the rendering of Legal Services. GEMS is based in Pretoria and the services must be rendered from the business premises of the service provider as specified in the Terms of Reference. 
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Study finds speech-to-text risks behind the wheel>

Speech-to-text devices in new cars fail to overcome the well-known perils of hands-on texting while driving a study suggests. 
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HIV drug can also protect injection drug users ›

Violence, alcohol and mental disorders >

Violence, alcohol abuse and mental disorders are "inextricably linked and pose a major public health challenge".
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SA's low-dose X-ray makes its mark >

South African X-ray system manufacturer Lodox Systems is making its mark on the international medical scene with a low radiation dose X-ray system that takes a full-body scan in just 13 seconds. It's even got the attention of the makers of popular American television drama Grey's Anatomy.
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Bacterium that causes gum disease also destroys bone >

The newly discovered bacterium that causes gum disease delivers a one-two punch by also triggering normally protective proteins in the mouth to actually destroy more bone. 
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