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Cape Town city council approves plan to sell Woodstock Hospital

Matthew Hirsch 8 Dec 2025

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Netcare duo implants pacemaker smaller than an AAA battery

8 Dec 2025

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Kim Kardashian’s brain scan shows ‘low activity’ and holes. I’m a brain expert and I have questions

Sarah Hellewell 8 Dec 2025

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WHO releases global GLP-1 guidelines for treating obesity

5 Dec 2025

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Fear of falling behind and the hidden costs of an “always-on” work culture

Anja van Beek 4 Dec 2025

Australian brand Hairification launches in SA, exclusively through Clicks

4 Dec 2025

Losing sight of the shore in Africa’s HIV response

Losing sight of the shore in Africa’s HIV response

Dr Allan Pamba, JNPR 4 Dec 2025

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Google-GS1 collab brings medical product info to smartphones

4 Dec 2025

Good governance is the cornerstone of sustainable healthcare

Good governance is the cornerstone of sustainable healthcare

Kevin Aron, Stone 4 Dec 2025

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Johann Rupert’s Remgro, MSC’s IHL plan Mediclinic takeover

4 Dec 2025

What medical schemes mean by 'risk stratification' - in simple terms

What medical schemes mean by 'risk stratification' - in simple terms

Kevin Aron, Stone 3 Dec 2025

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Internet of beings: the dream of digitising human bodies for healthcare (and the nightmare)

Francesco Grillo 3 Dec 2025

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From Rhode Skin to Lattafa: The brands that won beauty in 2025

Maroefah Smith 2 Dec 2025

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World Aids Day 2025: WhatsApp AI companions transform SA's Aids response

1 Dec 2025

Africa news

Dentsu Zambia sparks national conversation on heart health with new partnership

Dentsu Zambia sparks national conversation on heart health with new partnership

Dentsu 24 Nov 2025

Novartis' new malaria medicine GanLum sachets at the company's manufacturing site in Slovenia, October 30, 2024. Image credit: Novartis/Handout via Reuters

Novartis' new drug more than 97% effective at treating malaria

Jennifer Rigby 13 Nov 2025

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Biovac boosts Africa’s vaccine capacity with new lab

6 Nov 2025

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South Africa's AI Diagnostics and hearX Foundation selected for Turn.io’s 2025 Chat for Health & AI Accelerator

16 Sep 2025

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