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Mpox cases in SA on the rise, newest recorded in Cape Town

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Burnout is costing South Africans mental and financial peace of mind

Zakkie Welman, medical physicist and Ewette Menge, unit manager of the radiotherapy unit at Life Rosepark Hospital. Image supplied.

Life Healthcare brings advanced cancer treatment to central South Africa

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South Africa sees an uptick in Mpox cases, mostly in the Western Cape

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Burnout is costing South Africans mental and financial peace of mind

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Zakkie Welman, medical physicist and Ewette Menge, unit manager of the radiotherapy unit at Life Rosepark Hospital. Image supplied.

Life Healthcare brings advanced cancer treatment to central South Africa

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Cipla voluntarily recalls batches of Coryx throat spray

21 Jun 2022

DDB Romania launches campaign against virginity testing

DDB Romania launches campaign against virginity testing

21 Jun 2022

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Discovery Bank hits 1 million accounts, expands banking and lifestyle benefits

20 Jun 2022

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Bruce Fordyce has his heart set on providing defibrillators to over 200 parkruns in South Africa

20 Jun 2022

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Remote working is here to stay: what businesses must now consider

Dr Richard Malkin 20 Jun 2022

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Children's mental health and the digital world: how to get the balance right

Rachana Desai 17 Jun 2022

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WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

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Child-friendly 4-in-1 ARV treatment launched for SA's children living with HIV

15 Jun 2022

One of SA's top toilet hygiene brands takes action for women's health!

One of SA's top toilet hygiene brands takes action for women's health!

Harpic 15 Jun 2022

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New Rooibos phytosome to be developed for skin health

14 Jun 2022

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South Africa's first online living-will service launches to support financial planning

14 Jun 2022

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Scientists sound alarm on badly run medical studies

James Stent 13 Jun 2022

P&G's Always Keeping Girls in School programme makes an important intervention in the lives of South Africa's schoolgirls

P&G's Always Keeping Girls in School programme makes an important intervention in the lives of South Africa's schoolgirls

Procter & Gamble 13 Jun 2022

Consumer preference for OTC medication spreads in SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market

Consumer preference for OTC medication spreads in SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market

Insight Survey 13 Jun 2022

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Comair shutdown: Discovery Bank sends condolences to staff and passengers

Katja Hamilton 10 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Saul Kornik is seen here receiving the 2022 Innovation City Cape Town's startup of the year award.

Kena Health shines as 2022's on-demand startup of the year

Katja Hamilton 9 Jun 2022

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African solutions to African problems: Reframing science innovation

Quarraisha Abdool Karim, PhD 9 Jun 2022

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Influenza cases on the rise in South Africa

9 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Carl De Villiers suffered a stroke in March last year. He is alive thanks to a mechanical thrombectomy and intense rehabilitation therapy.

Netcare Milpark and Netcare Unitas hospitals achieve stroke-ready status

7 Jun 2022

It takes a village

It takes a village

MANGO-OMC 7 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Nutritional consultant and health and wellness expert, Vanessa Ascencao.

Sufficient vitamin D levels pre-infection may positively influence Covid-19

6 Jun 2022

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New vaccine plant in Senegal gets €75m from EIB

6 Jun 2022

Healthcare group saddened by passing of Meyer Kahn

Healthcare group saddened by passing of Meyer Kahn

3 Jun 2022

Pandemic-founded tech startups receive R2.5m from AlphaCode

Pandemic-founded tech startups receive R2.5m from AlphaCode

3 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Professor Thumbi Ndung’u is the new co-chair of the International Aids Society's 'Towards an HIV Cure' advisory board.

Towards an HIV cure: UKZN scientist takes on new role

2 Jun 2022

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The opportunities of healthcare in the metaverse

2 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS. Vuhlari Mtonga, one of the South African medical students who fled Ukraine, is embraced by her sister, Mikateko Mtonga, after arriving at OR Tambo International Airport in Johannesburg in March 2022.

SA medical students flee Ukraine - not too long ago it was Cuba, remember?

Collette Marais 1 Jun 2022

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Skin Renewal puts the 'anti' in anti-ageing with cutting edge new treatment

Skin Renewal 1 Jun 2022

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