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Revolutionising weight loss: GLP-1s help South Africans cut sugar

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Dopamine draw(back): Endless streaming and scrolling are ruining our attention

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Weight loss drug semaglutide shown to be safe and potentially more effective at higher dose – new findingsMartin Whyte

Burnout is out: Reclaiming your right to exhale

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Weight loss drug semaglutide shown to be safe and potentially more effective at higher dose – new findings

Martin Whyte 18 Sep 2025

Burnout is out: Reclaiming your right to exhale

Burnout is out: Reclaiming your right to exhale

Jill Snijman, Irvine Partners 17 Sep 2025

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SA unites with gold ribbons to spotlight childhood cancer

16 Sep 2025

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How climate change is rewriting the skincare playbook

Justine Liebenberg 11 Sep 2025

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#WorldSuicidePreventionDay: Reducing stigma through open conversations

10 Sep 2025

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The mental health minefield of TikTok for today's teens

9 Sep 2025

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#InternationalFASDay: Study reveals father's drinking habits contribute to FASD

9 Sep 2025

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Experts call for mandatory warning labels to combat South Africa's childhood obesity

8 Sep 2025

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Breast cancer: new study finds genetic risk in African women

Mahtaab Hayat and Jean-Tristan Brandenburg 5 Sep 2025

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#ThrivebyWHX: How attitude and physiology play a key role in longevity

Maroefah Smith 3 Sep 2025

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Why women should prioritise personal wellness over social media trends

29 Aug 2025

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Plastic microbeads: great in your face wash, bad in your food – how South Africa’s ban can work better

Anusha Rajkaran and Conrad Sparks 25 Aug 2025

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Why women's health is key to economic success in South Africa

15 Aug 2025

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Stellenbosch Uni study finds strong link between alcohol use and residential fires in Cape Town

13 Aug 2025

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Push for CGM device standards to protect diabetics

12 Aug 2025

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Dis-Chem offers Women's Month screening package

11 Aug 2025

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The unseen effects of PCOS, endometriosis on women's skin

Dr Judey Pretorius 11 Aug 2025

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Gates Foundation leads charge into women’s health with unprecedented $2.5bn fund

8 Aug 2025

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Health experts urge bold action on harm reduction in South Africa's wellness landscape

7 Aug 2025

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

5 Aug 2025

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WomenCan gathers experts at Wellness Collective Summit

4 Aug 2025

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AstraZeneca enters rare disease care in South Africa

31 Jul 2025

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Empowerment through exercise: Ugandan women fight obesity

21 Jul 2025

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Microplastics' escalating threat to SA health, environment

21 Jul 2025

Living well with autoimmune disorders: Insights from Medshield

Living well with autoimmune disorders: Insights from Medshield

Stone 16 Jul 2025

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Explainer: Menstrual cycle syncing

14 Jul 2025

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Child abuse accelerates cellular ageing

10 Jul 2025

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Cultivating a culture of wellness

9 Jul 2025

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