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Maroefah Smith
SA-Korean duo behind Bephor is giving K-beauty hair care Mzansi flair

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[Maroefah Smith] Bephor, the first K-beauty brand for Type 4 hair, is giving local K-beauty enthusiasts more reasons to let their hair down...

Posted 10 days ago | Like
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#WomensHealthMatters: Spar is ensuring menstruation never becomes a barrier

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[Maroefah Smith] “When girls and women are unable to manage menstruation safely and with dignity, it affects school attendance, workplace participation, confidence and future opportunities,” says Spar’s Mpudi Maubane...

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#WomensHealthMatters: Discovery Health sponsors women’s health conference

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[Maroefah Smith] Discovery Health’s Dr Noluthando Nematswerani spoke to Bizcommunity about improving women’s health outcomes following the first Women’s Health Matters Conference...

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SA hasn’t built a menopause policy yet. A chance to get it right first time

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[Dr Juanri Jonck] SA doesn’t have a menopause policy problem to fix yet. It has the opportunity to build one from scratch...

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#WomensMonth: WM&R Naturals’ Thato Bosealetse is boosting SA’s beauty economy

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[Maroefah Smith] The hair-raising entrepreneur is using her natural haircare brand to glorify women’s crowns in more ways than one...

Posted 26 days ago | Like
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#WomensMonth: The doctor-turned-entrepreneur who’s making an impact on SA women’s health

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[Maroefah Smith] Dr Mathobela Matjekane spoke to Bizcommunity about improving health outcomes for SA women, holistic women’s health, and empowerment...

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#WomensMonth | Stressed and blessed: South African women are not doing well

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[Maroefah Smith] Like RHONY OG Dorinda Medley, SA women are saying, “I’ll tell you how I’m doing: not well, b*tch!”...

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#WomensMonth | A little reminder to book that Pap smear this Women’s Month

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[Chloe Posthumus] Cervical cancer is one of the most preventable cancers affecting women, yet screening can still be one of those appointments we keep putting off...

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Maroefah Smith
Is the Ariana Grande discourse a concern or public scrutiny?

[Maroefah Smith] Whether you’re an Oscar-nominated singer or a boardroom exec at the top of her game, appearance is always a topic of discussion…

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#WomensMonth | Who runs the beauty world? Girls | Q&A with Skin Functional’s Shannon Dougall

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[Maroefah Smith] Skin Functional founder Shannon Dougall took a break from building her skincare empire to talk to Biz for Women’s Month...

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Women’s health and men’s beauty: Gender shifts are having a moment

To coincide with his Coachella performance, Hailey Bieber joined forces with her husband Justin Bieber on a beauty collab — peptide eye prep, spotwear (or pimple patches) and a peptide lip treatment. Image credit: Rhode/Instagram
To coincide with his Coachella performance, Hailey Bieber joined forces with her husband Justin Bieber on a beauty collab — peptide eye prep, spotwear (or pimple patches) and a peptide lip treatment. Image credit: Rhode/Instagram
[Maroefah Smith] There’s no longer space for gender norms in the longevity market...

Posted 3 months ago | Like
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BizTrends | Discovery Health members live longer, healthier lives, finds HealthReport2026

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[Maroefah Smith] The key to longevity in South Africa may lie with Discovery Health...

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5 things SA's supplement industry must fix before making another capsule

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[Dr Juanri Jonck] Supplements are becoming daily rituals. Dr Juanri Jonck says the industry is getting it wrong...

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Maroefah Smith
NtryMed debuts The Ordinary-style efficacy at accessible prices in SA

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[Maroefah Smith] NtryMed's Karen Bester spoke with Bizcommunity about why everyone should pay attention to this new skincare line...

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Life Healthcare eyes cost-effective AI to cut nurse burnout, admin load

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[Maroefah Smith] AI cannot replace the expertise and intuition of nurses, says Peter Wharton-Hood, CEO at Life Healthcare...

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Hormones and screentime threaten professional women's eye health

All About Eyes director and ophthalmologist Dr Anesu Madikane says that women don’t necessarily see (pun intended!) their eye health as a problem that needs attention. Image supplied.
All About Eyes director and ophthalmologist Dr Anesu Madikane says that women don’t necessarily see (pun intended!) their eye health as a problem that needs attention. Image supplied.
[Maroefah Smith] For Women's Eye Health and Safety Month, Dr Anesu Madikane recently spoke with Bizcommunity about why professional women are especially vulnerable to eye disease...

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Social media-driven trends influencing supplements in 2026

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[Maroefah Smith] Based on its data, Spate says consumers use social media in various ways to inform their health choices...

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Nomthandazo Masilela
The 63% parity threshold: Why SA beauty brands are falling into the “vibe” trap

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[Nomthandazo Masilela] Behind the "Instagram-worthy" packaging and viral TikTok transitions, a quiet crisis is brewing in SA's beauty landscape, writes Nomthandazo Masilela...

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Maroefah Smith
Why digital dentistry is the new frontier in South African oral health

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[Maroefah Smith] Align Technology's Angelo Maura spoke with us about how the company is bringing its digital dentistry tools to Africa...

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How MetaLab is transforming protein from gym essential to pantry staple

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[Maroefah Smith] MetaLab founder Jake Axelrod took a brief break from dominating the protein market to talk to Bizcommunity...

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