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Filling the census data gap with complementary information

Marketing & Media

Filling the census data gap with complementary information

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World Health Day emphasises human rights' crucial role in cancer risk reduction

Healthcare

World Health Day emphasises human rights' crucial role in cancer risk reduction

Issued by CANSA 3 Apr 2024

Africa unites to bring nuclear nutrition expertise to the continent

Healthcare

Africa unites to bring nuclear nutrition expertise to the continent

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 2 Apr 2024

Source: WikiCommons. The common yellow commelina, one of the popular plants used to treat children.

Healthcare

Medicinal plants help keep children healthy in South Africa: 61 species were recorded

T Ndhlovu, A O Omotayo, A O Aremu and W Otang-Mbeng 26 Mar 2024

Healthcare

South African households are changing as birth rates come down

6 Mar 2024

Source: SA government/@Twitter

Finance

Money and ageing: South African study shows cash grants help people live longer and have better memory function

14 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Viebeg's chief executive officer, Tobias Reiter and chief commercial officer Alex Musyoka.

Healthcare

How one African health tech firm is expanding access to affordable health care in Africa

12 Feb 2024

Healthcare

A historic milestone: WHO-endorsed malaria vaccine now administered across Africa

23 Jan 2024

Stay on track with your healthy habits

Lifestyle

Stay on track with your healthy habits

16 Jan 2024

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Agriculture

Vaccinating livestock against common diseases is a form of direct climate action

Jude Capper and David Barrett 27 Dec 2023

Healthcare

South Africa confronts alarming TB death rate despite declining infections

13 Dec 2023

#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

Agriculture

#COP28: 7 food and agriculture innovations needed to protect the climate and feed a rapidly growing world

Paul Winters 4 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied. Pamela Hellig, the consulting actuary at Insight Life Solutions.

Finance

#BizTrends2024: New risk on the block

Pamela Hellig 8 Jan 2024

Healthcare

Decline in SA's HIV prevalence, survey shows

29 Nov 2023

Source: Advin Healthcare.

Healthcare

TB vaccine: WHO expert explains why it's taken 100 years for a scientific breakthrough, and why it's such a big deal

Charles Shey Wiysonge 8 Nov 2023

Source: City of Hope.

Healthcare

Breakthroughs in medicine: top virologist on the two most important developments for Africa

Oyewale Tomori 2 Nov 2023

Source: © Mikhail Nilov SA's over 55s group is gaining significance, but brands are no longer interested in them says UCT Liberty Institute of Strategic Marketing's Forerunners Report

Marketing & Media

SA's over 55s: Redefining aging and reshaping consumer behaviour

20 Oct 2023

Source: Annie Gwerengwe, founder and managing director of Zarcare.

Healthcare

Zarcare and UWC collaborate to promote breast wellness

17 Oct 2023

Source: Nobel Prize/Youtube

Healthcare

Nobel Prize for mRNA pioneers amid jab controversy

Katja Hamilton 6 Oct 2023

MomConnect celebrates 9 years of transforming maternal health and unveils new symptom-check feature

Healthcare

MomConnect celebrates 9 years of transforming maternal health and unveils new symptom-check feature

Issued by A Better World Network 15 Sep 2023

Healthcare

South Africa's traditional medicines should be used in modern health care

Zelna Booth 8 Sep 2023

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

ESG & Sustainability

Foreign Policy Community of Indonesia and Global Citizen announce the fourth annual Global Town Hall 2023

Issued by OnPoint PR 1 Sep 2023

Lung cancer: Global transformative action needed

Healthcare

Lung cancer: Global transformative action needed

Esra Erkomay 3 Aug 2023

The winners were announced on Saturday. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & Media

All the Durban International Film Festival winners

31 Jul 2023

Finance

Momentum pays R6.18bn despite reduced Covid-19 impact

7 Jul 2023

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

ESG & Sustainability

Wildtrust develops oil spill model for SA risk assessment

5 Jul 2023

Source: Elmar Gubisch [www.[123rf.com 123rf]] The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) cancer research arm, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC), will declare Aspartame, an artificial sweetener, as a “possible carcinogenic to humans” this month

Retail

Aspartame under the spotlight as WHO declares it a "possible carcinogenic to humans"

Danette Breitenbach 3 Jul 2023

Largest African cervical and breast cancer screen and treatment programme launched in DRC

Healthcare

Largest African cervical and breast cancer screen and treatment programme launched in DRC

Issued by Cingulate 28 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

South Africa's cholera death toll reaches 43

28 Jun 2023

Healthcare

Palliative care places the patient front and centre

Jenni Noble 18 May 2023

Healthcare

Covid-19 global health emergency over, but pandemic not over - Health Dept

8 May 2023

Psychosocial palliative care: The emotional and spiritual aspects of the journey

Healthcare

Psychosocial palliative care: The emotional and spiritual aspects of the journey

Issued by Association of Palliative Care Centres (APCC) 4 May 2023

Energy & Mining

Battle over plan for offshore drilling between Cape Town and Cape Agulhas rages on

Katja Hamilton 28 Apr 2023

Healthcare

AstraZeneca promotes AI use in disease detection

13 Apr 2023

Healthcare

Cervical cancer can be beaten - the key is vaccinating young girls

Lynette Denny 11 Apr 2023

Source: Marie Stopes

Healthcare

New coalition to increase access to cervical screening in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Old Mutual posts 10% rise in FY profit

15 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. The specialist cardiac team at Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital.

Healthcare

Vincent Pallotti sets record for first keyhole mitral-valve replacement

3 Mar 2023

HPV awareness key In lowering cervical cancer risk

Healthcare

HPV awareness key In lowering cervical cancer risk

Issued by CANSA 3 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Phatho Zondi, chief operating officer and clinical lead at Unu Health.

Healthcare

Standard Bank, Unu Health commit to bridging the gap in primary healthcare

28 Feb 2023

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

Agriculture

New swine fever outbreak confirmed in Gauteng

27 Jan 2023

Load shedding could cost sugar industry more than R723m

Agriculture

Load shedding could cost sugar industry more than R723m

30 Jan 2023

Clicks posts slower growth as Covid jabs drop

Retail

Clicks posts slower growth as Covid jabs drop

Nqobile Dludla 24 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Mark Berrington: head of strategy and insight – Hollard Life Solutions.

Finance

Evolving life insurance trends approaching 2023 and beyond

Mark Berrington 19 Jan 2023

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Healthcare

TB is once again the deadliest disease in Africa - what went wrong?

Tom Nyirenda 20 Dec 2022

UP part of study that finds men of African descent at higher risk of prostate cancer

Healthcare

UP part of study that finds men of African descent at higher risk of prostate cancer

Issued by University of Pretoria 16 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

AstraZeneca and partners act for equitable cancer care across Africa

14 Nov 2022