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Healthy Finances: Controlling The Cost Of Medication
With the rising costs of healthcare presenting a huge challenge for family budgets, many people are looking for ways to slash the costs of medication (among other things). Unfortunately, medication...
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#WorldTBDay: Children the silent victims of ‘hidden epidemic’
Nations of the world came together in 2000 to make a solemn commitment to humanity to combat tuberculosis (TB), HIV/AIDS and other devastating diseases. This pushed governments to set up...
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New pee test for TB could save thousands
A new pee-based test‚ similar to those used to determine pregnancy‚ being used to diagnose tuberculosis could save thousands of lives in South Africa. Researches from the...
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Major breakthrough in the manufacture of red blood cells
Researchers have generated the first immortalised cell lines which allow more efficient manufacture of red blood cells. The team, from the University of Bristol and NHS Blood and Transplant, were...
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Is this artificial retina implant going to restore vision for millions of people?
Natural News) Retinitis pigmentosa refers to a group of conditions in which the photoreceptors of the retina and the pigment epithelium under the photoreceptors are damaged. The condition is...
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When adolescence and TB meet
Teens with drug-resistant TB struggle to navigate years of treatment, school and the general pressures of adolescence. Drug-resistant tuberculosis (TB) is a “devastating” diagnosis for anyone....
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Demarcation regulations: In whose best interests?
Are the demarcation regulations a means for the department of health to erode the private healthcare system in preparation for NHI, or is opposition to its implementation merely an attempt by...
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Spider venom may offer hope to stroke victims: scientists
A protein in the venom of potentially deadly funnel web spiders could minimise the effects of brain damage after a stroke, researchers in Australia said on Tuesday. Strokes claim six million...
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