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The future of African healthcare unfolds at WHX 2026

The future of African healthcare unfolds at WHX 2026

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Meta and YouTube’s wakeup call: A global warning South Africa cannot ignoreFaaiza Gangat, Rebecca Matle and Tsholofelo Makhathini

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HBO’s ‘The Pitt’ nails how hospital cyberattacks create chaos, endanger patients and disrupt critical careJeffrey Tully and Christian Dameff

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New South African catheter design could transform aortic repair surgeries worldwide

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Why healthcare is quickly becoming a top destination for IT talent

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Source: Supplied. Industry leaders are set to share how they are cutting water demand through reuse and closed-loop systems at Water Security Africa.

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Merilynn Steenkamp from Roche Diagnostics explains how early and accurate diagnostics for preventable illnesses like cervical cancer, HIV, and TB can help protect women’s ability to stay economically active and support broader economic resilience. (Source: )

5 ways women’s health drives economic resilience

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South Africa’s silent health crisis: Lifestyle diseases now outpace infections

South Africa’s silent health crisis: Lifestyle diseases now outpace infections

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Simplicity is the new hallmark of quality in food choices

Simplicity is the new hallmark of quality in food choices

27 Mar 2026

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New South African catheter design could transform aortic repair surgeries worldwide

27 Mar 2026

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HBO’s ‘The Pitt’ nails how hospital cyberattacks create chaos, endanger patients and disrupt critical care

Jeffrey Tully and Christian Dameff 27 Mar 2026

B-Well mayonnaise is the first to qualify for the Cansa Smart Choice Seal

B-Well mayonnaise is the first to qualify for the Cansa Smart Choice Seal

CANSA 27 Mar 2026

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Price war in weight-loss drugs heats up as Novo Nordisk reduces Wegovy prices

Nqobile Dludla 26 Mar 2026

UP researchers innovate handheld detection device that could transform TB screening

UP researchers innovate handheld detection device that could transform TB screening

University of Pretoria 26 Mar 2026

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Trust your gut: Why intuition is business’s most underrated advantage

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New Cipla and FirstRand partnership is making healthcare accessible again

25 Mar 2026

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When life gives Leafline pineapple leaves, it turns them into reusable sanitary products

25 Mar 2026

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SAHPRA recalls Citro-Soda over contamination fears at Adcock Ingram's Johannesburg plant

24 Mar 2026

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Are digital health tools the answer to making cancer screenings more accessible?

24 Mar 2026

Modern eye health in a digital world: Practical ways to protect your vision

Modern eye health in a digital world: Practical ways to protect your vision

Robin Fredericks 24 Mar 2026

Are you losing your vision without realising it?

Are you losing your vision without realising it?

Medshield 23 Mar 2026

Why self-administered medical schemes make sense

Why self-administered medical schemes make sense

Lisa Witepski, Medihelp 23 Mar 2026

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Pantry x Lelive: Why this Erewhon-inspired smoothie collaboration is brilliant

Maroefah Smith 23 Mar 2026

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Hidden costs of medical errors: Landmark case in Uganda spotlights HIV misdiagnosis

Mtho Maphumulo 23 Mar 2026

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Imagination vs screens: Toy Story 5 sparks global conversation

20 Mar 2026

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Vibrant collaborative study pioneers microbiome-based treatment

20 Mar 2026

Rethinking corporate wellness: From perks to performance

Rethinking corporate wellness: From perks to performance

Medihelp 20 Mar 2026

The hidden reason faces age

The hidden reason faces age

Skin Renewal 20 Mar 2026

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African states hike gambling taxes as addiction soars, and industry fights back

19 Mar 2026

Black market beauty: Unlicensed injectors in South Africa's aesthetic industry

Black market beauty: Unlicensed injectors in South Africa's aesthetic industry

Dr Judey Pretorius 19 Mar 2026

Kim Kardashian’s new caffeine‑free energy drink relies on paraxanthine – here’s what the science says

Kim Kardashian’s new caffeine‑free energy drink relies on paraxanthine – here’s what the science says

Colin Davidson 18 Mar 2026

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Hidden costs of medical errors: Landmark case in Uganda spotlights HIV misdiagnosis

Mtho Maphumulo 23 Mar 2026

Clicks recalls kiddies snack after non-pathogenic Listeria detection

Clicks recalls kiddies snack after non-pathogenic Listeria detection

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Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

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Microsoft’s Kerissa Varma | Cyber threats pose new challenges for African healthcare systems

Microsoft’s Kerissa Varma | Cyber threats pose new challenges for African healthcare systems

Kerissa Varma 13 Mar 2026

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