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Tom Osborn on youth leadership, mental well-being

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SAHIA to host Clinical Coding Symposium in October to advance data-driven healthcare in SA

SAHIA to host Clinical Coding Symposium in October to advance data-driven healthcare in SACommunikay

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Is Ozempic the answer to obesity or a risky quick fix?

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From raw garlic cloves to cayenne pepper: why ‘natural’ DIY skincare can leave you burnt, itchy – or worseAdam Taylor

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Nigerian nurses end 7-day 'warning strike'

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WomenCan gathers experts at Wellness Collective Summit

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Is Ozempic the answer to obesity or a risky quick fix?

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Medical schemes’ new financial reporting standards: What members need to know

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Building skills to deal with SA’s youth mental health crisis

Building skills to deal with SA’s youth mental health crisis

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Africa sees big uptake of insurance for drone medical deliveries in remote areas

7 Jun 2024

Nedbank Happiness Survey reveals what makes South Africans happy

Nedbank Happiness Survey reveals what makes South Africans happy

6 Jun 2024

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How reliable exactly are food-intolerance blood tests?

6 Jun 2024

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Fauci faces scrutiny: Denies cover-up on Covid-19 origin

5 Jun 2024

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AFSA highlights growing food allergy epidemic

5 Jun 2024

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Nutrient-deficient soil linked to micronutrient deficiencies in women and children

5 Jun 2024

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Nurturing mental health in the workplace

4 Jun 2024

SA health startup makes the cut for Google training academy

SA health startup makes the cut for Google training academy

4 Jun 2024

Avoid 'fexting' to promote healthy communication

Avoid 'fexting' to promote healthy communication

4 Jun 2024

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GITEX Africa 2024: Parsys Telemedicine introduces its telemedicine station

3 Jun 2024

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GE HealthCare and Daktari Africa collaborate to enhance cardiovascular care in Kenya

3 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Guy Chennells chief commercial officer at Discovery Comprehensive Employee Benefits (CEB).

There’s no turning back, make sure your provider can pay Two-Pot claims

3 Jun 2024

Source: GITEX Africa. Dubai Internet City spotlights power of collaborative innovation to accelerate global AI-led tech transformation.

Dubai Internet City highlights collaborative innovation for global AI transformation

3 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. The Ministry of Health of Ghana signing an MoU with AstraZeneca. Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, director public health, Ghana Health Service; Winfred Ofosu, Ghana Health Service; Deepak Arora, country president, African Cluster, AstraZeneca, and Ruud Dobber, executive vice president, BioPharmaceuticals Business Unit, AstraZeneca.

Growth of AstraZeneca’s flagship health equity programme

3 Jun 2024

A person walks past a Dis-Chem Pharmacy outlet in Cape Town, South Africa 22 February 2024. Source; REUTERS/Esa Alexander/file photo.

Dis-Chem annual profit down 1.6%

31 May 2024

Healthy-eating guidelines for the winter

Healthy-eating guidelines for the winter

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 31 May 2024

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Sanef partners with SADAG to help journalists cope with trauma

30 May 2024

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Momentum Investments: Forecasting SA’s economic path post-elections

28 May 2024

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#AfricaMonth: Exploring bioplastics as a sustainable and health-conscious solution

Katja Hamilton 28 May 2024

Latest accreditations awarded by The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (NPC) Cohsasa

Latest accreditations awarded by The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (NPC) Cohsasa

COHSASA 28 May 2024

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Defective medical devices and implants can cause harm: How to claim compensation

27 May 2024

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Caesarean births: South Africa’s rates are too high – they can be dangerous for mothers and babies

Priya Soma-Pillay and Andre Van Niekerk 27 May 2024

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Global health at risk: AHF warns against unfair WHO Pandemic Agreement

24 May 2024

Arvind Raichur, CEO and co-founder of Eagle Intelligent Health

How organisations can use AI-powered telehealth to cultivate employee wellness

Arvind Raichur 24 May 2024

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Nzimande unveils inaugural nuclear medicine research facility in Pretoria

23 May 2024

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Financial wellbeing: Key to better mental health

23 May 2024

How South African retailers can capitalise on the cold season

How South African retailers can capitalise on the cold season

23 May 2024

Climate-proofing workplaces: Prioritising safety and sustainability

Climate-proofing workplaces: Prioritising safety and sustainability

Kate Collier 23 May 2024

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BioNTech gets $145m funding for African vaccine plants

Jennifer Rigby and Ludwig Burger 30 May 2024

Latest accreditations awarded by The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (NPC) Cohsasa

Latest accreditations awarded by The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (NPC) Cohsasa

COHSASA 28 May 2024

Doctors and medical practitioners under the Kenya Medical Practitioners Pharmacists and Dentists Union (KMPDU) participate in a demonstration to demand payment of their salary arrears and the immediate hiring of trainee doctors, among other grievances, in Nairobi, Kenya, 16 April 2024. Reuters/Thomas Mukoya/File Photo

Kenyan government doctors sign agreement to end strike

George Obulutsa 9 May 2024

The power of African creativity: Our time is now!

The power of African creativity: Our time is now!

Raymond Langa 24 Apr 2024

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