https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/342.html South Africa Women's health news 15 Women's Health news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/342.html en-us Sat, 24 Oct 2026 12:03:57 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/capri-village-releases-final-homes-as-demand-for-lifestyle-led-retirement-living-grows-747912a As retirement expectations evolve, South Africans over 50 are increasingly prioritising independence, connection and an active coastal lifestyle. 1-272802 Fri, 23 Oct 2026 09:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-early-detection-shapes-life-after-diagnosis-292667a Early detection is a message many know well when it comes to breast cancer, largely because of the difference it can make to treatment and survival. Less often discussed is what earlier detection can mean for life after diagnosis. 1-272600 Thu, 15 Oct 2026 15:34:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/5fm-and-breast-intentions-partner-to-fund-100-lifesaving-mammograms-303838a 5FM is partnering with Breast Intentions for the 2026 Breast Intentions Colour Run, Ampli5d by 5FM, using live broadcasting and a community fitness event to raise funds for 100 mammograms for women in under-resourced communities. 1-272513 Wed, 14 Oct 2026 08:57:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/checkers-launches-limited-edition-booberries-to-help-fight-breast-cancer-636361a Checkers, BerryWorld and Discovery Vitality are turning a familiar grocery purchase into a vehicle for breast cancer awareness and screening, bringing limited-edition Booberries blueberry cups to South African shoppers during Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 1-272311 Wed, 07 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/carrol-boyes-cansa-put-pen-to-paper-for-breast-cancer-awareness-month-070655a The pen is mightier than the sword, which is why Carrol Boyes has partnered with the Cancer Association of South Africa (Cansa) to create a Pink Legacy Pen for Breast Cancer Awareness Month. 1-272287 Tue, 06 Oct 2026 13:44:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/this-october-spars-water-bottles-carry-a-hidden-breast-cancer-message-747332a Spar is turning an everyday grocery purchase into a breast cancer awareness message this October, using its private label water bottles to put a campaign statistic directly into shoppers’ hands. 1-272262 Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:41:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ozempic-face-and-the-glp-1-boom-are-changing-the-face-of-beauty-853633a As pharmaceutical companies clean up the GLP-1 aisle, the rise of “Ozempic face”—the loss of facial volume from rapid weight loss—is creating an opportunity for beauty brands. 1-271989 Fri, 25 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-korean-duo-behind-bephor-is-giving-k-beauty-hair-care-mzansi-flair-520790a In 2025, South Africa accounted for 3.3% of the global K-beauty products market. While most K-beauty shelves in the country are dominated by skincare, Grand View Research says hair care is the most lucrative and fastest-growing segment. From Arc Store introducing Cosrx’s Peptide-132 hair care line to Bephor making K-beauty hair care for textured hair, SA consumers have plenty of reasons to let their hair down. 1-271806 Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:20:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/spar-is-ensuring-menstruation-never-becomes-a-barrier-419599a ​The World Economic Forum (WEF) says women spend 25% more of their lives with health issues or disabilities than men, causing a global loss of 75 million years of life. It adds that improving women’s health outcomes could boost the global economy by at least $1tn annually by 2040 by spurring labour participation and productivity. 1-271785 Wed, 16 Sep 2026 16:22:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/discovery-health-sponsors-womens-health-conference-964364a Women’s health is often overlooked. Erectile dysfunction affects around a third of people with penises and receives more attention than PMS (premenstrual syndrome), which affects as many as three in every four menstruating women. 1-271654 Fri, 11 Sep 2026 10:49:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Women's Health South Africa