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      Medical Technology

      Rencia Could Barely Walk… 8 Months Later, She’s Hiking Again

      Rencia Could Barely Walk… 8 Months Later, She’s Hiking Again

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 6, 2026 1,056 0

      Rencia Gillespie feared debilitating back pain might take hiking away from her for good. A decison, a complex operation, two specialist surgeons and months of recovery have put her firmly…

      Liver Machine

      Groundbreaking Liver Machine Brings New Hope to South African Transplant Patients

      by Staff Writer@GoodThingsGuyJune 12, 2026June 11, 2026 1,356 0

      A groundbreaking new liver perfusion machine could increase organ utilisation and improve transplant outcomes for South African patients.   South Africa (12 June 2026) – For patients waiting for a…

      Cardiac Breakthrough

      Cape Town Medical Team Achieves Rare Cardiac Breakthrough

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJune 7, 2026June 7, 2026 5,302 0

      A remarkable medical breakthrough in Cape Town is offering new hope to patients living with dangerous heart rhythm disorders that have failed to respond to conventional treatment.   Western Cape,…

      A Student Built a Prosthetic Knee That Could Transform Mobility in South Africa

      A Student Built a Prosthetic Knee That Could Transform Mobility in South Africa

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 26, 2026 1,990 0

      In clinics across the country, amputees are often forced to choose between affordability and safety. One engineering student decided that choice should not exist and built a prosthetic knee to…

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