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DEPRESSION AFFECTS EVERYONE
As many as one in six South Africans suffer from anxiety, depression or substance-use problems (and this does not include
August 1, 2019
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2019 Board of Trustees Voting Now Open!
The SAMWUMED objections are finalised. Click here for final list of candidates and their CVs. Your ballot paper has been
August 1, 2019
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2019 BOARD OF TRUSTEES ELECTIONS
Preliminary list of candidates for objections. The period opens from 12 to 17 July 2019 at 17h00. Written objections may
July 11, 2019
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HEALTH WARNING SIGNS: IS IT FATIGUE OR A STROKE?
Women more frequently have atypical, vague stroke symptoms. These might start with fatigue, confusion or maybe general weakness, as opposed
June 7, 2019
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NEWER DRUG EXTENDS LIVES OF YOUNG BREAST CANCER PATIENTS
Kisqali is one of three newer drugs on the market called CDK4/6 inhibitors that can delay the progression of breast
June 7, 2019
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MIDDLE-AGED MEN MEN MAY HAVE SIGNS OF THINNING BONES
Eating a well-balanced diet with enough calcium, getting adequate vitamin D, and performing weight-bearing exercise can help both men and
June 7, 2019
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NEWSLETTER EDITORIAL
Welcome to Imbizo – SAMWUMED’s Stakeholder monthly e-newsletter. Imbizo means a gathering where important news is shared with all our
June 3, 2019
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HAVE YOU HAD YOUR PNEUMOCOCCUS VACCINE YET?
SAMWUMED encourages its members on both Option A and Option B to visit their nearest pharmacy for a Pneumococcal vaccine.
June 3, 2019
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HYPERTENSION IS TREATABLE
Hypertension was the top 10 chronic condition among SAMWUMED members in 2018. This is according to SAMWUMED’s Managed Care service
June 3, 2019
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MEMBERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO KEEP UP TO DATE WITH THEIR PREMIUMS
SAMWUMED is on a drive to ensure that its members keep up to date with their premiums in order to
June 3, 2019
