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Fruit juices in South Africa are getting a free ride: why they should have the same health warning labels as fizzy drinks

Siphiwe Dlamini 21 Oct 2025

Why early breast cancer detection saves lives, by Medshield

Why early breast cancer detection saves lives, by Medshield

Stone 21 Oct 2025

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Spec-Savers launches hearing aid financial service

21 Oct 2025

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#MentalHealthAwarenessMonth: Why mental health advocacy needs real action

17 Oct 2025

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Pepfar Bridge Plan gives South Africa's HIV/Aids efforts $115m boost

16 Oct 2025

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#WorldFoodDay: Ensuring South Africa’s future by breaking the cycle of undernutrition

Jenny Martin 16 Oct 2025

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27.6% drop in Western Cape infant immunisations risks outbreaks

16 Oct 2025

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Bayer unveils new range of pregnancy multivitamins

15 Oct 2025

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Gauteng Premier suspends provincial head of health

14 Oct 2025

“Early cervical cancer detection enables women to receive appropriate medical care, leading to better survival rates," says Profmed’s Dr Moratwe Masima. Image supplied.

Cervical cancer | Profmed’s Dr Moratwe Masima on prioritising prevention

Maroefah Smith 13 Oct 2025

Pharmacists can initiate people with HIV on antiretroviral treatment, the Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled. Photo: GroundUp Staff

Pharmacists can treat people with HIV, appeal court rules

10 Oct 2025

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#FluxxAwards: PinkDrive CEO wins Social Impact Influencer award

9 Oct 2025

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Vaccines and motherhood: Are AI-generated health messages working in Kenya and Nigeria?

Yewande O. Addie 8 Oct 2025

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Mediclinic’s impactful partnership with Unjani Clinics

30 Sep 2025

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