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#WomensHealthMatters: Spar is ensuring menstruation never becomes a barrier

By Maroefah Smith 16 Sep 2026

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#WomensHealthMatters: Discovery Health sponsors women’s health conference

By Maroefah Smith 11 Sep 2026

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More than medical aid: Why your health and financial future belong in the same conversation

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World Lymphoma Awareness Day: No one should have to navigate lymphoma alone

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15 Sep 2026

Cure Day Hospitals group continues to embrace quality patient care

COHSASA Cure Day Hospitals group continues to embrace quality patient care

14 Sep 2026

6 healthcare facilities earn Cohsasa accreditation across Africa

COHSASA 6 healthcare facilities earn Cohsasa accreditation across Africa

9 Sep 2026

Cansa surrounds young patients with hope, dignity and care

CANSA Cansa surrounds young patients with hope, dignity and care

4 Sep 2026

Medihelp: In a service economy, service with care is the win that matters

Medihelp Medihelp: In a service economy, service with care is the win that matters

1 Sep 2026

Fairlady Hot! Time Out is back!

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27 Aug 2026

Breathe easier: Nasal allergy care takes centre stage

Insight Survey Breathe easier: Nasal allergy care takes centre stage

24 Aug 2026

Gummies, fizzies and easy formats: SA vitamins and supplements become easier to consume

Insight Survey Gummies, fizzies and easy formats: SA vitamins and supplements become easier to consume

20 Aug 2026

#Biz25years | To the next 25 years of business communications and conversations

Bizcommunity.com #Biz25years | To the next 25 years of business communications and conversations

20 Aug 2026

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19 Aug 2026

Breaking the silence on vulval cancer

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18 Aug 2026

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SA hasn’t built a menopause policy yet. A chance to get it right first time

Dr Juanri Jonck 10 Sep 2026

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Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro could “fuel the fire” of mental illness, warns psychiatrist

7 Sep 2026

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Is this the future of retirement living? Inside the V&A Waterfront’s Bower

2 Sep 2026

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#WomensMonth: WM&R Naturals’ Thato Bosealetse is boosting SA’s beauty economy

Maroefah Smith 1 Sep 2026

Dr Carrie Minnaar and the modulated electro-hyperthermia device used in the landmark phase III randomised controlled trial at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital through Wits University on locally advanced cervical cancer. Image supplied.

Bringing the HEAT: New women-led foundation boosts SA’s cervical cancer elimination strat

27 Aug 2026

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#WomensMonth: The doctor-turned-entrepreneur who’s making an impact on SA women’s health

Maroefah Smith 26 Aug 2026

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#WomensMonth | Stressed and blessed: South African women are not doing well

Maroefah Smith 25 Aug 2026

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SA pad maker DGN expands menstrual care across SADC

19 Aug 2026

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#WomensMonth | A little reminder to book that Pap smear this Women’s Month

Chloe Posthumus 18 Aug 2026

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Why South African companies can’t ignore menopause anymore

Lien Potgieter 13 Aug 2026

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Is the Ariana Grande discourse a concern or public scrutiny?

Maroefah Smith 4 Aug 2026

ILDS’s newly established Strategic Working Group on Skin Bleaching aims to challenge the allure of skin bleaching, which the controversial South African personality often promotes. Image credit: , , via Wikimedia Commons

New global campaign wants to dispel allure of skin bleaching

29 Jul 2026

Author: Dr Fatima Hoosain

Breast cancer screening in South Africa: Balancing early detection with appropriate care

Dr Fatima Hoosain, MANGO-OMC 28 Jul 2026

Professor Mike Sathekge – head of the Department of Nuclear Medicine at UP and Steve Biko Academic Hospital, and president and CEO of NuMeRI – with his Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Award at the announcement ceremony at the Brenthurst Library. Image supplied.

Nuclear medicine specialist receives R3m grant to turn tide against breast cancer

14 Jul 2026

Women’s health and men’s beauty: Gender shifts are having a moment

Maroefah Smith 25 Jun 2026

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Soothe operator: Why South African skin needs locally-made products

18 Jun 2026

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5 things SA's supplement industry must fix before making another capsule

Dr Juanri Jonck 10 Jun 2026

Separating fact from fiction in 2026’s most viral skincare trends

Dr Judey Pretorius 27 May 2026

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How Siv Ngesi’s MENstruation Foundation tackles period poverty

25 May 2026

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PCOS renamed to PMOS to improve diagnosis and care

13 May 2026

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Why do so many African women bleach their skin? Study looks beyond what they tell researchers

Oyenike Balogun 4 May 2026

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Pharma Dynamics launches South Africa’s first generic hormonal IUD

28 Apr 2026

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Living well, every day: The rise of lifestyle-led estates Like Simbithi

28 Apr 2026

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Why patients are choosing natural aesthetics over looking younger

24 Apr 2026

All About Eyes director and ophthalmologist Dr Anesu Madikane says that women don’t necessarily see (pun intended!) their eye health as a problem that needs attention. Image supplied.

Hormones and screentime threaten professional women's eye health

Maroefah Smith 23 Apr 2026

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