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<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 12:11:03 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Beyond the pharmacy: Dis-Chem is reimagining the future of healthcare retail in SA</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/beyond-the-pharmacy-dis-chem-is-reimagining-the-future-of-healthcare-retail-in-sa-519490a</link>
	<description>As healthcare becomes increasingly fragmented, Dis-Chem is positioning itself as more than a pharmacy retailer.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 10:18:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>Women’s health and men’s beauty: Gender shifts are having a moment</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/womens-health-and-mens-beauty-gender-shifts-are-having-a-moment-620361a</link>
	<description>The longevity market has largely been centred around traditional gender norms, with wellness targeted at men and beauty prioritised for women. That is now shifting.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>Weight-loss drug crackdown will have ripple effect on SA’s longevity market</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/weight-loss-drug-crackdown-will-have-ripple-effect-on-sa-longevity-market-286877a</link>
	<description>A wellness clinic in Cape Town believes SAHPRA’s recent crackdown on unregistered weight-loss drugs (and the subsequent court battle between the compounding pharmacy and Novo Nordisk) places a sharp focus on the deeper trust issues within South Africa’s growing longevity sector.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 24 Jun 2026 10:45:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>#YouthMonth: South Africa’s beauty industry has no postcode</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/south-africas-beauty-industry-has-no-postcode-286847a</link>
	<description>I wiped off my own matric dance makeup. Not because I was nervous, but because the foundation was the wrong shade, I spent one of the most important nights of my youth feeling invisible in my own face. I walked out of that chair with less confidence than I arrived with.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:12:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>Soothe operator: Why South African skin needs locally-made products</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sooth-operator-why-south-african-skin-needs-locally-made-products-064045a</link>
	<description>Most skincare products on the skincare market are made for European skin in cooler, low-UV climates. South African skin needs something better suited to daily life in Mzansi.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>5 things SA's supplement industry must fix before making another capsule</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/5-things-sa-supplement-industry-must-fix-before-making-another-capsule-623401a</link>
	<description>South Africa's supplement market is growing at nearly 10% a year. Dr Juanri Jonck — aesthetic and regenerative medicine specialist — on the five things the industry must fix before making another capsule.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:40:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>PayJustNow partners with Medicross offering BNPL options</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/payjustnow-partners-with-medicross-offering-bnpl-options-401889a</link>
	<description>PayJustNow has partnered with Netcare Medicross medical and dental centres, giving patients a new way to manage the often prohibitive upfront cost of private GP and dental visits without having to absorb the full amount at once.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 01 Jun 2026 10:16:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>Separating fact from fiction in 2026’s most viral skincare trends</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/separating-fact-from-fiction-in-2026s-most-viral-skincare-trends-512090a</link>
	<description>Social media, especially TikTok, is rife with influencers sharing skincare and beauty hacks and trends. With the year in full swing, biomedical scientist and founder of Biomedical Emporium Skincare, Dr Judey Pretorius, separates fact from fiction in 2026’s biggest and most viral social media-driven skincare and beauty trends.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 27 May 2026 13:48:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>NtryMed debuts The Ordinary-style efficacy at accessible prices in SA</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/ntrymed-debuts-the-ordinary-style-efficacy-at-accessible-prices-in-sa-390358a</link>
	<description>In South Africa's crowded skincare market, newly launched NtryMed stands out by offering scientifically developed skincare tailored for South Africans, focusing on accessible and proven solutions for daily skin health.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 15 May 2026 09:35:00 +0200</pubDate>
	<source url="https://www.bizcommunity.com/rss/196/784.html">Bizcommunity Health &amp;amp; Beauty South Africa</source>
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	<title>SA's spa market up 13%, but premium demand seeks slower, personalised care</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-spa-market-up-13-but-premium-demand-seeks-slower-personalised-care-403269a</link>
	<description>The global wellness economy is expanding rapidly, with spa and wellness tourism emerging as one of its fastest-growing categories.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 08 May 2026 11:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
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