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Your backstory is a front page story on Biz

Your backstory is a front page story on Biz

Bizcommunity.com 14 Oct 2020

Mathari Hospital is the only psychiatric hospital in Kenya. Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images

Why Africa needs to invest in mental health

Benedict Weobong & Justice Nonvignon 13 Oct 2020

The psychological impact of lockdown

The psychological impact of lockdown

12 Oct 2020

Older people in urban informal settlements live in poor socioeconomic conditions. Donwilson Odhiambo/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images

Combating lifestyle diseases can make a big difference in the lives of older people

Razak M Gyasi 12 Oct 2020

Dr Bandile Masuku

Gauteng Health MEC sacked

9 Oct 2020

Getting real about virtual events

Getting real about virtual events

Bizcommunity.com 9 Oct 2020

Claudia Shilumani, CEO, Centre for Communication Impact

#2020AfricaBrandSummit: Winning hearts and minds in the midst of a pandemic

Nicci Botha 9 Oct 2020

Conditions like HIV, TB, and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease increase the risk of pulmonary hypertension. Shutterstock

Pulmonary hypertension: why creating awareness is key in Africa

Gerald J Maarman 9 Oct 2020

Covid-19: Examining theories for Africa's low death rates

Covid-19: Examining theories for Africa's low death rates

Kevin Mars & Moses Alobo 8 Oct 2020

Cheeba Cannabis Academy qualification is HPCSA-approved

Cheeba Cannabis Academy qualification is HPCSA-approved

Cheeba Cannabis Academy 8 Oct 2020

Good nutrition for good immunity

Good nutrition for good immunity

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 8 Oct 2020

Covid-19 free hospital areas could save lives after surgery

Covid-19 free hospital areas could save lives after surgery

7 Oct 2020

Don't miss this quality management webinar!

Don't miss this quality management webinar!

COHSASA 7 Oct 2020

Investigations expose deep-rooted problems in SA healthcare

Investigations expose deep-rooted problems in SA healthcare

6 Oct 2020

Child mortality rates in the country are high. John Fredricks/NurPhoto via Getty Images

How smartphones could help improve child health in Malawi

Griphin Baxter Chirambo et al 6 Oct 2020

Dr Priya Agrawal, managing director, MSD, South Africa & sub-Saharan Africa

MSD signs voluntary licensing agreements for HIV drug

5 Oct 2020

Study: Dried blood spot sampling provides greater access to antibody testing

Study: Dried blood spot sampling provides greater access to antibody testing

5 Oct 2020

This is the HIV combination treatment pill of choice (though this is only one of several brands) for newly diagnosed HIV patients in South Africa. The regimen has proven very effective at suppressing HIV, and patients tolerate it well, but it is associated with obesity in women.

Weight gain worries for newer HIV treatment regimens

James Stent 2 Oct 2020

Trust the no.1* product for vaginal dryness

Trust the no.1* product for vaginal dryness

ACDOCO SA 2 Oct 2020

Sunflower Fund calls on South Africans to support flagship campaign

Sunflower Fund calls on South Africans to support flagship campaign

1 Oct 2020

October - The official start of the 4th quarter

October - The official start of the 4th quarter

Bizcommunity.com 1 Oct 2020

Drugs can be returned due to defects, damages or expiration. Shutterstock

Pharmaceutical manufacturing companies must handle returned drugs better

Mpho Sharon Makaleng 1 Oct 2020

Skin Renewal's Umhlanga branch is relocating to exciting new premises in The Umhlanga Arch

Skin Renewal's Umhlanga branch is relocating to exciting new premises in The Umhlanga Arch

Maureen Allem, Skin Renewal 1 Oct 2020

Many factors influence how consistently women take their HIV medicine. GettyImages

Zambian study points to why some mothers don't carry on taking HIV drugs

Jerry John Nutor 30 Sep 2020

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Gauteng Health HoD suspended

30 Sep 2020

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How changing vaccine schedules can save costs and lives: findings from South Africa

Jeffrey Dorfman 29 Sep 2020

Mental health in the time of Covid

Mental health in the time of Covid

SACAP 29 Sep 2020

Pulmonary hypertension in LMICs

Pulmonary hypertension in LMICs

28 Sep 2020

Majority of tobacco giants failing to advance harm reduction

Majority of tobacco giants failing to advance harm reduction

28 Sep 2020

Dr Janet Byaruhanga

Why can't Africa manufacture the medicines it needs?

Janet Byaruhanga 28 Sep 2020

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Mathari Hospital is the only psychiatric hospital in Kenya. Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images

Why Africa needs to invest in mental health

Benedict Weobong & Justice Nonvignon 13 Oct 2020

Getting real about virtual events

Getting real about virtual events

Bizcommunity.com 9 Oct 2020

Covid-19: Examining theories for Africa's low death rates

Covid-19: Examining theories for Africa's low death rates

Kevin Mars & Moses Alobo 8 Oct 2020

Child mortality rates in the country are high. John Fredricks/NurPhoto via Getty Images

How smartphones could help improve child health in Malawi

Griphin Baxter Chirambo et al 6 Oct 2020

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