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Courage, compassion, and consistency: A journey from zero to 1,300 clients

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First hospital in Malawi is accredited to international standards

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Medshield Medical Scheme appoints new experienced chief medical officer

Stone Medshield Medical Scheme appoints new experienced chief medical officer

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Hormone-disrupting chemicals found in popular South African sanitary pads and pantyliners

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Stellenbosch Uni's Erick Strauss to lead next-gen antibiotics research in Africa

Stellenbosch Uni's Erick Strauss to lead next-gen antibiotics research in Africa

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Study shows grim reality of gender-affirming healthcare access in South Africa

Study shows grim reality of gender-affirming healthcare access in South Africa

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Questions are being raised about microplastics studies – here’s what’s solid science and what isn’t

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How longevity is growing across beauty and wellness

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The ethical implications of AI adoption in healthcare

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Would you put period blood on your face? What science says about ‘menstrual masking’

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Think pink, check yourself: Gen Z needs to take the baton in breast cancer awareness

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Vitality Sleep Rewards: Discovery brings Ōura Ring 4 to South Africa

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#FluxxAwards: PinkDrive CEO wins Social Impact Influencer award

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Nobel prize awarded for discovery of immune system’s ‘security guards’

Tracy Hussell 7 Oct 2025

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Can Rooibos extract help treat breast cancer?

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Paracetamol, pregnancy and autism: what the science really shows

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South Africans prioritise wellness as generational differences shape health approaches

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Weight loss drug semaglutide shown to be safe and potentially more effective at higher dose – new findings

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South African entrepreneurs win at IATF Healthcare Hackathon

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Rinae Prisca Gadisi is the recipient of the 2025 Rick Turner Scholarship

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