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SA clamours for cosmetic surgery
27/1/2010Their sagging financial fortunes have not curbed South Africans' enthusiasm for cosmetic surgery - and the emergence of medical loans is giving the industry a lift.
Autopsy set for Brittany Murphy
22/12/2009Los Angeles coroners were to carry out an autopsy on the body of Brittany Murphy on Monday following the 32-year-old actress's sudden death at the weekend.
Health tips from the cockpit
22/12/2009Study findings hint that hospitals may improve patient safety by drawing on aviation-type safety initiatives.
Kids' hardship = sick adults
14/12/2009Children who experience mental, economic or social hardship can develop long-term emotional, immune and metabolic problems that increase their risk of diseases in adulthood.
What kills South Africans
2/11/2009There was a slight decline in the number of deaths in South Africa between 2006 and 2007 with tuberculosis the leading cause of death, Statistics SA found in a survey.
Teetotalling in the genes
2/11/2009A new study found that in adolescence, the relationship between church attendance and lower rates of drinking and smoking appeared largely a matter of "shared" environment.
Sex, booze, fat, biggest killers
28/10/2009Tackling just five health factors could prevent millions of premature deaths and increase global life expectancy by almost 5 years, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said.
Hospital workers spread germs
21/10/2009Hospital workers who see many patients may play a disproportionate role in spreading dangerous hospital-acquired infections, a new study finds.
Can magic porridge save the world?
15/10/2009Another super-supplemented maize meal has been introduced to the SA market. The hope is that it could fill a nutrient gap among the less privileged. But will it? DietDoc doubts it.
Educated wife for a longer life
7/10/2009Bachelors take note: If you want to enjoy a long life, marry a highly educated woman.
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