Non-communicable Diseases

27 May 2012

16 May 2012

WHO warns of high blood pressure, diabetes, obesity

Health data released on Wednesday provided the clearest evidence to date of the spread of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease from developed nations to poorer regions such as Africa,...

12 Apr 2012

SA: Motsoaledi: Address by the Minister of Heallth, at the national mental health summit, Johannesburg (12/04/2012)

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I am sure that you will agree with me that this summit must represent a departure from mental health being considered a Cinderella of the health system! Given the immense importance of this summit...

16 Mar 2012

Mortality Attributable to Tobacco (March 2012)

HEALTH

Tobacco use is responsible for five million or 12% of all deaths of adults above the age of 30 globally each year, according to a United Nations report, that for the first time provides estimated...

24 Feb 2012

Report reveals primary healthcare status in SA

HEALTH

Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi says his department will use the 2010/2011 District Health Barometer (DHB) to reflect and reassess its interventions for the coming years.

17 Feb 2012

Department’s audit will prepare for NHI – Motsoaledi

NHI

The Department of Health has embarked on a massive audit of clinics and hospitals in preparation for the implementation of the National Health Insurance (NHI), the Minister of Health Aaron...

25 Jan 2012

Increased occurrence of disease in humans: Should we be concerned?

CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE

“They were undone, destroyed, after all of man's weapons and devices had failed, by the tiniest creatures that God in his wisdom put upon this earth.”(2) This quote from H.G Wells’ ‘War of...

08 Sep 2011

SA: Statement by Jimmy Manyi, Government spokesperson, on the cabinet meeting of September 7th (08/09/2011)

Statements

Cabinet held its ordinary meeting in Pretoria on 07 September 2011.

1. CURRENT AFFAIRS

1.1 Cabinet applauds South Africans for rallying behind the Springboks...

14 Jun 2011

SA: Motsoaledi: Budget vote speech by the Minister of Health, in the National Council of Provinces (14/06/2011)

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Date: 14/06/2011
Source: The Department of Health
Title: SA: Motsoaledi: Budget vote speech by the Minister of Health, in the National Council of Provinces

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