Day: September 12, 2018

Vaping can damage DNA, but will it cause cancer?

The saliva of a small group of e-cigarette users contained increased levels of three DNA-damaging compounds, the researchers said. These chemicals are formaldehyde, acrolein and methylglyoxal. Further, four of the five e-cigarette users showed increased DNA damage in their mouths related to acrolein exposure, when compared with people who don’t vape. “This is a device that is …

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PRESS RELEASE: ASAIPA National Medical Awards Sponsors

We are proud to announce the 2018 ASAIPA National Medical Awards Sponsors. Each company has been specifically selected as a sponsor for its wonderful contribution to the South African Medical Industry. Each Sponsor offers uniquely tailored products and services to medical practitioners in their specific area of expertise and strives to add value to the General Practitioner and its practice.