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DA MP and doctor in altercation at Bela Bela hospital during oversight visit

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Bela Bela hospital management said it would reflect on comments made by a doctor to DA MP and spokesperson for health Lindy Wilson.

The doctor lashed out at Wilson on Wednesday during the party’s unannounced oversight visit to the hospital. He accused her of approaching matters with a “white mentality”.

News24 accompanied Wilson and Limpopo DA leader Jacque Smalle on the oversight tour,…

Noakes clears final hurdle, not guilty says HPCSA appeal committee

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The HPCSA’s appeal committee has upheld the not guilty verdict found in Professor Tim Noakes’ case of alleged unprofessional conduct, his Foundation announced on Friday.

The Health Professionals Council of SA (HPCSA) charged Professor Noakes with unprofessional conduct in 2014 for “giving unconventional advice over social media (Twitter)”. 

He was subsequently found not guilty in April…

A tale of two conspiracies from the Noakes hearings

Unfortunately, I was only able to attend half of one day of the reconvened HPCSA hearings regarding Prof. Tim Noakes and his alleged “professional misconduct”. I missed what might have been the most interesting day, at least on a personal level, as apparently one of my tweets was read into evidence. This gave Prof. Noakes an opportunity to tell folks that I had a vendetta against him, that I…

HPCSA Hearings regarding Prof. Tim Noakes resume

As those of you who are following the discussions and arguments regarding “Banting” or the LCHF diet would know, the hearings with regard to Professor Tim Noakes’ giving “unconventional advice” on Twitter resumed (after convening for one day, in June) on Monday.

I attended much of the first day, and the morning of the second, and hope to return for much of the rest. At the bottom of this post,…

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