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The SIMS blog features articles relevant to the medical community and topics range from important medical insurance information to health tips.
Dr Odwa Mazwai says all South African skin tones face skin cancer risk and urges the public to practice sun‑safe habits daily.
Africa’s first and only Cardio-Oncology Centre of Excellence at Netcare uMhlanga Hospital has once again been recognised by the International Cardio-Oncology Society (IC-OS), renewing its certification for a further three years.
In this article, neurosurgeon Dr Stevens Hlahla explains how brain tumours can be accessed without opening the skull using endoscopic techniques.
Whooping cough (pertussis) is a contagious respiratory infection.While most people recover, Dr. Rubena Sathar warns it can lead to pneumonia and other complications.
Detecting signs of head or brain injuries can be more challenging in older adults. Dr. Denis Mutyaba shares tips for promoting healthy brain ageing.
Every clinical discipline requiring a highly detailed view of structures within the human body, from audiology, cardiology, gynaecology and orthopaedics to neurology, surgery and urology, can benefit from higher resolution MRI scans,” says radiologist Dr Trevor Nefale, of ImagePro Radiology.
