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Free books for doctors
25 January 2012

Free Medical Books - Over the next years, many textbooks will be available online, free and in full-text. The unrestricted access to scientific knowledge will have a major impact on medical practice. Download your own now! Read full story

South African women are having fewer children
24 January 2012

The country’s fertility rate will fall below the replacement level (the rate that enables the population to substitute itself) of 2,1 in 2035. South Africa’s current fertility rate is 2,3. Read the full story... Read full story

HPCSA Media Release - Investigation following registration irregularities at HPCSA
20 January 2012

The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) is today revealing registration irregularities within the Council after a foreign qualified. Read the full media release. Read full story

Gauteng health shows improvements
10 January 2012

Gauteng's health department is showing signs of considerable improvements. According to a Statistics SA report and communique from the Communications Department of the Gauteng provincial government Read full story