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<pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 03:13:33 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Breast cancer: new study finds genetic risk in African women</title>
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	<description>Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women worldwide. In sub-Saharan Africa, it is a leading cause of cancer-related deaths among women.</description>
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	<pubDate>Fri, 05 Sep 2025 09:03:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Birth control in Africa: study tracks the use of long-acting contraception in 26 countries</title>
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	<description>Contraception, or birth control, can take a number of forms including drugs, devices, or surgery to prevent pregnancy. Methods can be long-acting or short-acting. Obasanjo Bolarinwa, who teaches public health and global healthcare management, unpacks his research into the use of long-acting contraceptives among sexually active women in 26 sub-Saharan African countries.  </description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 07:57:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Virgin Active’s new campaign Leave the cult, Join the club cuts through wellness fiction</title>
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	<description>Premiering this month the debut work for Virgin Active by Amsterdam-based agency We Are Pi introduces a new brand direction that calls out the superficiality and fakeness with its global Leave the cult, Join the club campaign.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 25 Sep 2024 11:53:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Innovative programmes needed to address women's healthcare in Africa</title>
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	<description>Worldwide, women's life expectancy is on average 75.6 years while in the sub-Saharan region, it is significantly lower. Covid-19 has also impacted access to family planning services due to lockdowns and fear of visiting healthcare facilities.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Oct 2021 12:32:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>#BestofBiz 2020: Healthcare</title>
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	<description>What a year 2020 has been! So, we've curated the year's most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views on Bizcommunity's Healthcare platform into our #BestofBiz2020 list, to give you a comprehensive perspective on what's happened.</description>
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	<pubDate>Mon, 14 Dec 2020 09:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>#BestofBiz 2019: Healthcare</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/148/199087.html</link>
	<description>We've compiled our annual #BestofBiz 2019 lists across all our industries featuring our most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views. Discover the most read content on Bizcommunity's Healthcare site over the past year below.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 17 Dec 2019 09:07:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>Know your business inside out with a Biz Office</title>
	<link>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/11/196216.html</link>
	<description>New expectations of transparency and authenticity in business means things like organisational purpose, brand stories, how your company does things, what it believes in and what it stands for, can all play a part in how your company sees itself and how it is seen by others.</description>
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	<pubDate>Wed, 02 Oct 2019 12:07:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>#WomensMonth: Generic business lessons for the 21st Century from healthcare advertising</title>
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	<description>Mandi Fine is CEO of F/NE Group Global, a strategic consultancy that works with some of the world's top brands and corporations and turns 20 years old this August. Here, Fine explains how specific data science and storytelling skills are transforming marketing and communications, as well as future trends to embrace in any industry.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 20 Aug 2019 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>3 steps towards 'glass boxing' your company with a Biz Press Office</title>
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	<description>"In an age of radical transparency, your internal culture is your brand. Time to take action!" proclaims the headline from Trendwatching.com.</description>
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	<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jul 2019 15:18:00 +0200</pubDate>
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	<title>WHO report: 630-million years of healthy life lost in Africa</title>
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	<description>Nearly 630-million years of healthy life were lost in 2015 due to the diseases afflicting the population across the World Health Organisation's (WHO's) 47 member states in Africa, now amounting to a loss of more than $2.4trn from the region's gross domestic product value annually.</description>
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	<pubDate>Thu, 28 Mar 2019 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate>
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