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Boston Scientific is recalling certain Axios Stent and Electrocautery Enhanced Delivery Systems, affecting 128 units in South Africa. Image credit: Boston Scientific

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Why healthcare is quickly becoming a top destination for IT talent

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B-Well mayonnaise is the first to qualify for the Cansa Smart Choice Seal

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UP researchers innovate handheld detection device that could transform TB screening

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Are you losing your vision without realising it?

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Why self-administered medical schemes make sense

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Rethinking corporate wellness: From perks to performance

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World Health Day: South Africa's public health gains at risk

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Meta and YouTube’s wakeup call: A global warning South Africa cannot ignore

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HBO’s ‘The Pitt’ nails how hospital cyberattacks create chaos, endanger patients and disrupt critical care

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SAHPRA recalls Citro-Soda over contamination fears at Adcock Ingram's Johannesburg plant

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Black market beauty: Unlicensed injectors in South Africa's aesthetic industry

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Clicks recalls kiddies snack after non-pathogenic Listeria detection

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Microsoft’s Kerissa Varma | Cyber threats pose new challenges for African healthcare systems

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Nutricia recalls baby formula from Clicks and Dis-Chem shelves

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Eczema and asthma in children: how household fuels are harming health in poor South African homes

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Mandla Bhuda, Janine Wichmann and Joyce Shirinde 5 Mar 2026

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

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

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

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Ramaphosa delays NHI as ConCourt hears public participation challenges

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South African healthcare workers report the highest levels of stress

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Doctors complain about choice of equipment at Gauteng hospital as thousands await cancer scans

Chris Bateman and Raymond Joseph 19 Feb 2026

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SCA rules medical negligence damages must be paid as lump sum

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Maroefah Smith 15 Jan 2026

When does prescription in medical malpractice cases begin? High Court clarifies

Mtho Maphumulo 12 Jan 2026

SAHPRA demands recall of children’s immune boosters with zinc picolinate

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Discovery Health members asked to pay for its costly mistake

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SA doctor in the firing line for stand on Palestine

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Health Ombud reveals systemic failures in South African healthcare

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