Report by Leigh Callipolitis – The PR SPACE March 2 is World Obesity Day Obesity is a disaster requiring urgent intervention in South Africa2. Alarmingly 800 million people around the world are affected by obesity1. World Obesity Day…
Born in Dakar, the capital of West Africa’s Senegal, Thiecouta Traore was destined to take up an occupation in the medical field, as both his parents were doctors – his mother an anesthesiologist and father a gynaecologist. “They tried to…
SA’s medicine regulator is working closely with the police to clamp down on illegal sales of unregistered cannabis-containing products claiming medical benefits‚ but has yet to successfully prosecute any companies or individuals breaking…
“You will be drunk tired at 3am wishing a terminally ill patient could keel over or you could die so that you can rest.” That is what medical intern Dr Nthabi Motaung wrote on December 7 last year in a Facebook post that went viral. On…
