For many South Africans, malaria is still seen as a distant risk, only associated with trips to the Kruger or rural parts of the country, and is widely assumed to be confined to the Lowveld or border regions such as Limpopo and Mpumalanga. However, recent developments show why that perception may be putting Gauteng residents
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The newly refurbished paediatric ward at Netcare Garden City Hospital is redefining children’s experience of a hospital admission, thanks to a fun and inspirational new look and feel. The upgrade is part of Netcare’s ongoing focus on providing state-of-the-art facilities, exceptional clinical quality, and, most importantly, care that is centred around the needs of each
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First Care Solutions – in partnership with SHInc., ER Specialist Governance Inc. and Discovery Home Health – are combining expertise and advanced technology and delivering high-quality, personalised care for Discovery Health Medical Schemes members and members from selected schemes administered by Discovery Health. Discovery Hospital at Home (H@H) is a groundbreaking healthcare model that transforms
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Looking at Lily-Anne Robinson, a busy baby girl with a flair for keeping everyone around her constantly occupied, you would never know that within her first year of life, she has already overcome a rare, life-threatening condition. According to paediatric surgeon Dr Mathys Human, who practises at Netcare Krugersdorp Hospital, gastroschisis is a rare defect in
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