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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.

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9 Jul 2026

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30 Jun 2026

Built on care, backed by strength: Medihelp restores solvency and reinforces its commitment to members

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26 Jun 2026

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17 Jun 2026

Growthpoint Healthcare Property Holdings expands Busamed Gateway Private Hospital

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LeadUP Podcast launches Season 6 with business growth insights from UP alumnus Christopher Williams

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How a Covid lockdown phone call sparked a local biotech triumph

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To coincide with his Coachella performance, Hailey Bieber joined forces with her husband Justin Bieber on a beauty collab — peptide eye prep, spotwear (or pimple patches) and a peptide lip treatment. Image credit: Rhode/Instagram

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

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Dr Judey Pretorius 27 May 2026

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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

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Hormones and screentime threaten professional women's eye health

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Merilynn Steenkamp from Roche Diagnostics explains how early and accurate diagnostics for preventable illnesses like cervical cancer, HIV, and TB can help protect women’s ability to stay economically active and support broader economic resilience. (Source: )

5 ways women’s health drives economic resilience

1 Apr 2026

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Are digital health tools the answer to making cancer screenings more accessible?

24 Mar 2026

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Maroefah Smith 23 Mar 2026

Vibrant collaborative study pioneers microbiome-based treatment

20 Mar 2026

The Hyding: New luxury wellness retreat opens in Sandton

Maroefah Smith 12 Mar 2026

#InternationalWomensDay | Female burnout epidemic in advertising and media industry

Laura Thomas 6 Mar 2026

Meet Ronette Marx, the motorsport WAG taking on the aesthetics industry

Maroefah Smith 5 Mar 2026

Experts dispel fears over hormone disruptors in South African pads and pantyliners

4 Mar 2026

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Maroefah Smith 2 Mar 2026

Always, Kotex, Lil-Lets and 6 others under investigation following UFS study

27 Feb 2026

Engen partners with Palesa Pads to provide reusable pads to hundreds of South African school girls

24 Feb 2026

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

17 Feb 2026

#Sona2026: Govt to invest in NHI-driven hospital revamp

13 Feb 2026

KFC celebrates Cricket South Africa’s Pink Day with R600,000 donation

3 Feb 2026

Why SA needs an HIV-responsive, equity-centred cervical cancer elimination strategy

Zwelethu Bashman and Dr Ntombi Sigwebela 26 Jan 2026

Cervical Cancer Awareness Month | Roche’s Merilynn Steenkamp: Screening key to elimination

Merilynn Steenkamp 22 Jan 2026

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