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The doctors who trained AI are now losing patients to itHarshit Jain

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Alma PrimeX’s non-surgical body contouring has arrived in Cape Town

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How a Covid lockdown phone call sparked a local biotech triumph

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Kit Wostenholm, Crestcare Group 4 Feb 2026

Momentum Health lands major Bonitas administration contract

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3 Feb 2026

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Virgin Active and Hyrox collab ushers in a new era for SA's fitness and wellness industry

2 Feb 2026

Health Dept. assures SA there is "no immediate risk" of Nipah virus

Health Dept. assures SA there is "no immediate risk" of Nipah virus

2 Feb 2026

A major milestone for Malawi in health care

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COHSASA 2 Feb 2026

Copper peptides: these powerful molecules are worth the skincare hype

Copper peptides: these powerful molecules are worth the skincare hype

Ahmed Elbediwy and Nadine Wehida 30 Jan 2026

KLA survey finds SA's paradoxical approach to health and wellness

KLA survey finds SA's paradoxical approach to health and wellness

29 Jan 2026

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Izak van der Westhuizen 29 Jan 2026

#BizTrends2026 | Terres d’Afrique's Dr. Stephan Helary: African superfoods reshape hospitality

#BizTrends2026 | Terres d’Afrique's Dr. Stephan Helary: African superfoods reshape hospitality

Dr. Stephan Helary 28 Jan 2026

New year energy, engineered not motivated

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Joanni Sherriff, Body Action Gym 28 Jan 2026

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#BizTrends2026 | Skin Recode's Dr Danielle Gounder: The move to safety first in skincare

Dr Danielle Gounder 28 Jan 2026

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CHE, SAPC enter MoA to enhance South African pharmacy education quality

28 Jan 2026

Futurelife adds Fruit & Berry Granola Crunch to zero sugar offering

Futurelife adds Fruit & Berry Granola Crunch to zero sugar offering

28 Jan 2026

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Is capturing the Gen Alpha skincare market worth the potential harm?

Dr Bradley Wagemaker 27 Jan 2026

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Laneige introduces new music-inspired lip tint with “Internet Girl(s)” Katseye

27 Jan 2026

Why palliative professionals are the hidden specialists in cancer care

Why palliative professionals are the hidden specialists in cancer care

MANGO-OMC 26 Jan 2026

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Why SA needs an HIV-responsive, equity-centred cervical cancer elimination strategy

Zwelethu Bashman and Dr Ntombi Sigwebela 26 Jan 2026

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Steve Biko Academic Hospital performs pioneering cryoablation procedure

23 Jan 2026

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Maroefah Smith 23 Jan 2026

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Merilynn Steenkamp 22 Jan 2026

SA's top beauty professionals honoured at 2025 Sorbet Stars Citizen Awards

SA's top beauty professionals honoured at 2025 Sorbet Stars Citizen Awards

22 Jan 2026

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Gates Foundation and OpenAI's $50m push for AI health in Africa

Jennifer Rigby 21 Jan 2026

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#BizTrends2026: The trends set to shape beauty and wellness in 2026

Maroefah Smith 21 Jan 2026

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#BizTrends2026 | S&S Aesthetics' Dr Saumya Gautam: The global rise of regenerative aesthetics

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CT Junior Mayor, Takealot donate fitness equipment to Groote Schuur’s obesity clinic

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Gates Foundation and OpenAI's $50m push for AI health in Africa

Jennifer Rigby 21 Jan 2026

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Nestlé widens infant formula recall to Africa, the Americas and Asia

Alexander Marrow 8 Jan 2026

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It's lit: L'Oréal unveils new light tech-powered beauty tools at CES 2026

7 Jan 2026

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