Posted on August 13, 2019
Breast is best’ is the slogan adopted by all health care professionals looking after babies and children.
Posted on August 07, 2019
The incidence of childhood cancer worldwide is in the region of 15 per 100 000 children under the age of 15 years.
Posted on August 07, 2019
Over 27 years ago, the national Department of Health declared the first week of August National Rheumatic Heart Disease week in order to focus on the need to reduce the incidence of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease in South Africa.
Posted on August 02, 2019
Walking into a local clinic in Malawi, you will be faced with images calling for men to take a more active role in children and mother’s health. Some of the messages boldly challenge what we consider to be normal, explicitly stating that “Exclusive breastfeeding is a husband’s...
Posted on July 19, 2019
Miss Jolene Helena, a PhD student (upgraded from her Master of Science) in the Department of Physiology at Faculty of Health Sciences.
Posted on July 19, 2019
The Faculty of Health Sciences has a proud of tradition of changing the lives of people in the community in various contexts.
Posted on July 11, 2019
In 2016, deaths caused by viral hepatitis surpassed all chronic infectious diseases including HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis, according to a Global Burden of Disease study.
Posted on June 19, 2019
Professor Christa Janse van Rensburg was selected as member of the International Netball Federation (INF) Medical Committee (MC) for a two-year term, which commenced on 11 April 2019.
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