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Understanding foreign body aspiration: a hidden danger for children during Child Protection Month
Child Protection Month serves as a crucial reminder for South Africans to safeguard children not just from abuse, but also from hidden dangers like foreign body aspiration. Learn about this often misdiagnosed condition and how to prevent it.
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published
Western Cape's Tygerberg Hospital: a decade of delays and unmet promises
After 16 years of planning, the redevelopment of Tygerberg Hospital remains stalled, raising concerns among residents, healthcare workers, and opposition parties about the state of public healthcare in the Western Cape.
Tracy-Lynn Ruiters|Published
Athule Mgodeli is the 1 000th patient to receive cochlear surgery at Tygerberg Hospital
Dr. Matodzi Mukosi, CEO of Tygerberg, highlighted the significance of Mgodeli’s surgery as a major milestone for the hospital. Coinciding with World Deaf Awareness Month, the hospital celebrated its 1 000th cochlear implant patient.