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Boxer formally announces its intention to list on JSE

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#OrchidsandOnions: Spar reminds us why we're special with Christmas ad

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Blue Label Media partners with African Bank to roll out new corporate identity across 155 buses

Data breach alert: Over 100,000 fake accounts linked to SA grant-fraud claim

Leadership shakeup at Moderna ahead of major vaccine rollouts

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Urgent warning as fake Ozempic infiltrates South African market

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SA watchdog stresses reporting side effects to make medicines safer

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SA watchdog stresses reporting side effects to make medicines safer

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Child malnutrition statistics are going the wrong way

Child malnutrition statistics are going the wrong way

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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

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

Danette Breitenbach 3 Jul 2023

Hormone havoc: Navigating the symptoms of hormone imbalance

Hormone havoc: Navigating the symptoms of hormone imbalance

Intercare 3 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters. A woman walks with her child in the paediatric emergency unit at the Edward Francis Small teaching hospital in Banjul, Gambia, November 4, 2022.

Gambia families sue Indian drugmaker after cough syrup deaths

3 Jul 2023

Mediclinic introduces non-invasive prenatal testing as part of basket of DNA-based diagnostic services

30 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Pushpender Singla, VZI executive director and chief financial officer.

Zinc mine injects R14.2m into Namakwa chemotherapy unit

30 Jun 2023

Source: © Michael Turner An estimated 30% of South African girls do not attend school while they are on their period because they do not have sanitary products.

Ackermans launches game changer in period poverty

30 Jun 2023

Source: Advin Healthcare.

Tuberculosis risk skyrockets in global prisoners

30 Jun 2023

AstraZeneca's global reforestation initiative expands

28 Jun 2023

How can we support our youth's mental health struggles? - Medshield

How can we support our youth's mental health struggles? - Medshield

Stone 28 Jun 2023

Africa's understudied human gut microbiomes could be a rich source of therapeutics

Africa's understudied human gut microbiomes could be a rich source of therapeutics

University of Pretoria 28 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Indian firm used toxic industrial-grade ingredient in syrup - sources

Saurabh Sharma, Krishna N. Das; Jennifer Rigby and Olzhas Auyezov 28 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

South Africa's cholera death toll reaches 43

28 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Melusi Dhlamini, clinical network lead at Healthforce and Kena Health.

#YouthMonth: Championing women's sexual and reproductive health rights at the forefront

Katja Hamilton 27 Jun 2023

Free hearing screening (online) for all

Free hearing screening (online) for all

Bonitas 26 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Covid-19 vaccine scheme for poorest has $2.6bn left to spend as pandemic recedes

Jennifer Rigby 26 Jun 2023

Source: @WHOSouthSudan

Banks and WHO launch investment platform to strengthen primary healthcare services

26 Jun 2023

Source: Security personnel keep watch outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology during the visit by the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 3, 2021.

No direct evidence Covid started in Wuhan lab - US intelligence report

Dan Whitcomb 26 Jun 2023

Corruption charges levelled against senior health department official

22 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied.

Abbott's uninterrupted streak: 398th consecutive quarterly dividend declared

22 Jun 2023

SA startup Lexie Hearing honoured on Time's 100 Most Influential Companies List

SA startup Lexie Hearing honoured on Time's 100 Most Influential Companies List

22 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Hans Croukamp, bioLytical Laboratories' chief operating officer.

#HIVToday: The company that's empowering South African youth with rapid HIV self testing

Katja Hamilton 21 Jun 2023

Mediclinic Paarl embraces quality improvement

Mediclinic Paarl embraces quality improvement

COHSASA 21 Jun 2023

Sanofi fully embraces AI and data science for patient breakthroughs

20 Jun 2023

Leading the healthcare revolution ethically

Leading the healthcare revolution ethically

Dr Nivisha Parag, Regent Business School 20 Jun 2023

Source: Barmalini This year’s Galliova Food and Health Writers’ Awards returns with an exciting new category: the Galliova Egg Hero

Galliova Food and Health Writers' Awards: Making egg the hero

20 Jun 2023

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 Jun 2023

A first for kids and young people with cancer

A first for kids and young people with cancer

Icon Oncology 19 Jun 2023

Cervical cancer screening tools reach low and lower-middle income countries

19 Jun 2023

Image source: Aleksandar Radovanovic –

National Health Insurance Bill: Questions still remain

Martin Versfeld, Prelisha Singh, Glenn Penfold & Robert Appelbaum 19 Jun 2023

Accenture commits $3bn over three years to bolster AI practice

15 Jun 2023

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Banks and WHO launch investment platform to strengthen primary healthcare services

26 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied.

Abbott's uninterrupted streak: 398th consecutive quarterly dividend declared

22 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

HIV alarm in Uganda as anti-gay law forces LGBT 'lockdown'

9 Jun 2023

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Mastercard Foundation and IPD bolster the continent's capacity to produce vaccines

5 Jun 2023

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Source: Supplied. Pushpender Singla, VZI executive director and chief financial officer.

Zinc mine injects R14.2m into Namakwa chemotherapy unit

30 Jun 2023

Source: © Michael Turner An estimated 30% of South African girls do not attend school while they are on their period because they do not have sanitary products.

Ackermans launches game changer in period poverty

30 Jun 2023

Source: Advin Healthcare.

Tuberculosis risk skyrockets in global prisoners

30 Jun 2023

AstraZeneca's global reforestation initiative expands

28 Jun 2023

How can we support our youth's mental health struggles? - Medshield

How can we support our youth's mental health struggles? - Medshield

Stone 28 Jun 2023

Africa's understudied human gut microbiomes could be a rich source of therapeutics

Africa's understudied human gut microbiomes could be a rich source of therapeutics

University of Pretoria 28 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Indian firm used toxic industrial-grade ingredient in syrup - sources

Saurabh Sharma, Krishna N. Das; Jennifer Rigby and Olzhas Auyezov 28 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

South Africa's cholera death toll reaches 43

28 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Melusi Dhlamini, clinical network lead at Healthforce and Kena Health.

#YouthMonth: Championing women's sexual and reproductive health rights at the forefront

Katja Hamilton 27 Jun 2023

Free hearing screening (online) for all

Free hearing screening (online) for all

Bonitas 26 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Covid-19 vaccine scheme for poorest has $2.6bn left to spend as pandemic recedes

Jennifer Rigby 26 Jun 2023

Source: Security personnel keep watch outside the Wuhan Institute of Virology during the visit by the World Health Organization (WHO) team tasked with investigating the origins of the coronavirus disease, in Wuhan, Hubei province, China February 3, 2021.

No direct evidence Covid started in Wuhan lab - US intelligence report

Dan Whitcomb 26 Jun 2023

Corruption charges levelled against senior health department official

22 Jun 2023

SA startup Lexie Hearing honoured on Time's 100 Most Influential Companies List

SA startup Lexie Hearing honoured on Time's 100 Most Influential Companies List

22 Jun 2023

Source: Supplied. Hans Croukamp, bioLytical Laboratories' chief operating officer.

#HIVToday: The company that's empowering South African youth with rapid HIV self testing

Katja Hamilton 21 Jun 2023

Mediclinic Paarl embraces quality improvement

Mediclinic Paarl embraces quality improvement

COHSASA 21 Jun 2023

Sanofi fully embraces AI and data science for patient breakthroughs

20 Jun 2023

Leading the healthcare revolution ethically

Leading the healthcare revolution ethically

Dr Nivisha Parag, Regent Business School 20 Jun 2023

Source: Barmalini This year’s Galliova Food and Health Writers’ Awards returns with an exciting new category: the Galliova Egg Hero

Galliova Food and Health Writers' Awards: Making egg the hero

20 Jun 2023

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 Jun 2023

A first for kids and young people with cancer

A first for kids and young people with cancer

Icon Oncology 19 Jun 2023

Cervical cancer screening tools reach low and lower-middle income countries

19 Jun 2023

Image source: Aleksandar Radovanovic –

National Health Insurance Bill: Questions still remain

Martin Versfeld, Prelisha Singh, Glenn Penfold & Robert Appelbaum 19 Jun 2023

Accenture commits $3bn over three years to bolster AI practice

15 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

South Africa pursues universal health cover in face of headwinds

Wendell Roelf 14 Jun 2023

SA's drinking water quality has dropped because of defective infrastructure, neglect

SA's drinking water quality has dropped because of defective infrastructure, neglect

Anja du Plessis 14 Jun 2023

Source: © Pharmacy Business All 237 Lloyds Pharmacy branches located in Sainsbury’s in the UK will cease operation by the end of business today

All UK's Sainsbury-based Lloyds Pharmacies closed

13 Jun 2023

All about cholesterol

All about cholesterol

Bonitas 13 Jun 2023

Sahpra unveils the latest graduates

12 Jun 2023

Source: twitter/@jpmorgan

JPMorgan Chase reaches settlement with Jeffrey Epstein victims

12 Jun 2023

Preparing for chemotherapy

Preparing for chemotherapy

Stone 12 Jun 2023

Mashatile concerned about SA's economic growth

12 Jun 2023

Cholera death toll climbs to 32

9 Jun 2023

Source: Reuters.

Marburg viral outbreak in Equatorial Guinea ends, says WHO

8 Jun 2023

Source: Twitter/@SAgovnews

Ramaphosa schedules visit to Hammanskraal in response to cholera outbreak

8 Jun 2023

SA to launch new isotope facility to fight cancer

8 Jun 2023

Berea Pharmacy acquired by Dis-Chem Group

8 Jun 2023

PPS launches academy for medical and healthcare professionals

PPS launches academy for medical and healthcare professionals

8 Jun 2023