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Cipla wins court fight over HIV pill tenderTania Broughton

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Sweet as Huneyyy: Maria Masiu’s got the wellness market buzzingMaroefah Smith

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Rhodes University reports gastrointestinal illness outbreak

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Health insurance fills private health gap left by medical schemes

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Tap water in Bronkhorstspruit declared unsafe to drink

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Sweet as Huneyyy: Maria Masiu’s got the wellness market buzzing

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Rhodes University reports gastrointestinal illness outbreak

21 Oct 2026

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New choices weigh in: South Africa’s weight management market expands

New choices weigh in: South Africa’s weight management market expands

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Capri Village releases final homes as demand for lifestyle-led retirement living grows

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Tap water in Bronkhorstspruit declared unsafe to drink

21 Oct 2026

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Health insurance fills private health gap left by medical schemes

21 Oct 2026

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Microcatheters issued at Groote Schuur, Life, Netcare and more recalled

20 Oct 2026

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SA records 4 new Mpox cases

19 Oct 2026

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Buying Ozempic on Instagram is a major red flag, warns Novo Nordisk

16 Oct 2026

Breaking barriers to malaria elimination: UP expert to explore research behind new health innovations

Breaking barriers to malaria elimination: UP expert to explore research behind new health innovations

University of Pretoria 16 Oct 2026

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Demand for cheaper Ozempic options prompts compounding rule review

15 Oct 2026

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How early detection shapes life after diagnosis

MANGO-OMC 15 Oct 2026

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Ampath says data breach claims of “80 million patient records” are overstated

14 Oct 2026

Lekker Balls. Lekker Life: Hollard Daredevil Run spotlights men’s health

Lekker Balls. Lekker Life: Hollard Daredevil Run spotlights men’s health

14 Oct 2026

Preparing South Africa's healthcare workforce for a digital future

Preparing South Africa's healthcare workforce for a digital future

Bullion PR & Communication 14 Oct 2026

5FM and Breast Intentions partner to fund 100 life‑saving mammograms

5FM and Breast Intentions partner to fund 100 life‑saving mammograms

14 Oct 2026

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Matrics urged to prioritise mental health as final exams begin

13 Oct 2026

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Dis-Chem, Cipla open nurse-led clinic in underserved Cape Town community

13 Oct 2026

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Silence isn’t satisfaction: 5 ways leaders can build psychological safety in the workplace

12 Oct 2026

Children are dying in pain because our palliative care is so poor, damning report finds. Photo: (public domain)

Children are dying in pain because our palliative care is so poor

Sean Christie 12 Oct 2026

The best medical aid in 2027 should help you stay well

The best medical aid in 2027 should help you stay well

Medihelp 12 Oct 2026

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Beyond the perfect picture: What beauty clients really want

Abigail Dunjwa 9 Oct 2026

BizTrends2027 | Theme launches | Steer year-defining business conversations

BizTrends2027 | Theme launches | Steer year-defining business conversations

Bizcommunity.com 8 Oct 2026

Cape Town International Kite Festival takes mental health message to the skies

Cape Town International Kite Festival takes mental health message to the skies

8 Oct 2026

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Groote Schuur gets R200m upgrade ahead of festive season

8 Oct 2026

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From lockdown garden to landscape laureate: Tim Steyn’s award-winning journey

8 Oct 2026

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Why medical aid may cost an arm and a leg for South Africans in 2027

Craig Comrie 7 Oct 2026

Checkers launches limited-edition Booberries to help fight breast cancer

Checkers launches limited-edition Booberries to help fight breast cancer

7 Oct 2026

Medihelp puts return on health at the centre of its 2027 offering

Medihelp puts return on health at the centre of its 2027 offering

Medihelp 6 Oct 2026

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