We chat with Amanda Dunne, a registered nurse in private practice about managing the disease. What do you do? I am a registered nurse who has specialised in diabetes. I am now in private practice doing the following: diabetic education…
Data released by the National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD) has provided more insight into the race, gender, sex and underlying health issues of those infected by the coronavirus in SA. The statistics are based on 4,718…
President Cyril Ramaphosa has called on South Africans not to be alarmed and to prepare for an expected rapid increase in Covid-19 infections. Writing in his weekly newsletter, the president noted that more than half of all cases of…
Thursday November 14 marks World Diabetes Day, which was created in 1991 by the International Diabetes Foundation and World Health Organisation to raise awareness about the growing rate of diabetes around the world. The date was chosen…
Diabetes claims around 2,500 leg amputations a year in KwaZulu-Natal, the department of health in the province said on Sunday. The province’s health MEC Sibongiseni Dhlomo sounded the alarm and urged citizens to fight back against…
