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AHF treats 2.5 million as Trump withholds Pepfar funds

27 Aug 2025

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From clear skin to detoxing, chlorophyll and collagen supplements promise a lot, but what does the science say?

Dan Baumgardt 26 Aug 2025

CFAO Healthcare South Africa offers a distribution model designed for a new era of pharmaceuticals

CFAO Healthcare South Africa offers a distribution model designed for a new era of pharmaceuticals

Philippe Franiatte, Stone 20 Aug 2025

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Diphtheria outbreak in Somalia worsens with vaccine shortages

19 Aug 2025

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Danish weight-loss drug Wegovy debuts in South Africa, challenging Eli Lilly

Nqobile Dludla and Siyanda Mthethwa 14 Aug 2025

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

5 Aug 2025

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AstraZeneca enters rare disease care in South Africa

31 Jul 2025

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Pro or gym bro: Why you need sports medicine

30 Jul 2025

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SA-Germany Genomic Surveillance Project enters new phase

30 Jun 2025

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SA's Biovac to make, distribute pneumonia vaccine across Africa

26 Jun 2025

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Codix Bio to produce HIV, malaria test kits amid USAid cutbacks

Ben Ezeamalu 20 Jun 2025

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Dis-Chem Pharmacies posts annual profit jump, declares final dividend

Nqobile Dludla 30 May 2025

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4 key trends driving growth opportunities for pharmacies

Christina Mooki 29 May 2025

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Bayer to close historic German factory in 2028 amidst sweeping restructuring

19 May 2025

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Trump signs executive order to slash US drug prices by up to 80%

14 May 2025

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Magrabi Health marks 70 years of pioneering healthcare in the Middle East

9 May 2025

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Why is it so difficult to make a new antibiotic?

Alistair Farley and Helen Smith 22 Apr 2025

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Pharmacy chain Clicks Group posts 13% rise in first-half profit

Siyanda Mthethwa 17 Apr 2025

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South Africa braces for post-Agoa era as tariffs hit exporters

14 Apr 2025

Natural and organic supplements ‘seed’ strong growth in South Africa’s supplements market

Natural and organic supplements ‘seed’ strong growth in South Africa’s supplements market

Insight Survey 9 Apr 2025

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Pharma giants push back against Trump's planned tariff rollout

2 Apr 2025

Source: Megan Gonsalves, manager of Netcare Akeso’s Crisis Line.

From relief to reliance: Inside the silent painkiller epidemic

6 Mar 2025

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African drugmaker Aspen says new Latam and Eli Lilly portfolio boosting earnings

5 Mar 2025

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SA competition watchdog probes Novo Nordisk and Sanofi over insulin

Maggie Fick and Nqobile Dludla 5 Mar 2025

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South African pharmaceutical wholesaler UPD adds 42 electric vans to fleet

Nqobile Dludla 20 Feb 2025

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Bankruptcy twist in J&J's attempt to settle cancer claims

Katja Hamilton 19 Feb 2025

New Plant Health Act to boost agricultural trade and biosecurity

New Plant Health Act to boost agricultural trade and biosecurity

17 Feb 2025

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Gqeberha welcomes Medigrow's R1bn cannabis project

Katja Hamilton 11 Feb 2025

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Brain tumour risk linked to MPA contraceptive use, Sahpra reports

20 Jan 2025

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