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Groundbreaking draft dismissal code to transform South Africa's workplace culture

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Sassa to suspend SRD grants where fraud is suspected

Marecia Damons

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Karabo Ledwaba

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Lindsey Schutters

Ultra-sound; ‘underused, under-trained,’ in SA

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Bonitas and GOTG: The partnership that keeps on giving

Bonitas and GOTG: The partnership that keeps on givingBonitas

What dietitians say about 2025’s top nutrition trends

What dietitians say about 2025’s top nutrition trendsAssociation for Dietetics in South Africa

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Medshield differentiates between a heart attack and a strokeStone

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Stay informed about vaccine safety for the well-being of your child, by MedshieldStone

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An Anopheles stephensi mosquito obtains a blood meal from a human host through its pointed proboscis in this undated handout photo obtained by Reuters, 23 November 2015. Reuters/Jim Gathany/CDC/Handout via Reuters/File Photo

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Yassin Kombi and Anait Miridzhanian 18 Dec 2024

Tragedy strikes WHO Africa: Leadership transition uncertain

Katja Hamilton 28 Nov 2024

Source: © 123rf Nivea has launched Nivea Connect, a global social mission to combat social isolation and promote meaningful connections

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Source: UN Photo/Elma Okic. WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

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Healing trauma and building resilience: The role of art therapy in early childhood education

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Virgin Active survey reveals the most outrageous wellness trends from 2024

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Bonitas and GOTG: The partnership that keeps on giving

Bonitas and GOTG: The partnership that keeps on giving

Bonitas 14 Jan 2025

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#BizTrends2025: South Africa’s cannabis market: preventing misuse or missed opportunities

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Christopher John Day 13 Jan 2025

Source: Supplied. Head of the Cape Town Infusion Centre, Sister Karin Davidson.

The global burden of anaemia

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MARS Awards: South African researcher wins first place

Katja Hamilton 9 Jan 2025

What dietitians say about 2025’s top nutrition trends

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Association for Dietetics in South Africa 9 Jan 2025

Samatu condemns government inaction on unemployed doctors, warns of public healthcare crisis

Dr Cedric Sihlangu 8 Jan 2025

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South African activists unite in global protests demanding immediate release of Gaza paediatrician Abu-Safiyah

Katja Hamilton 6 Jan 2025

Network restored at Western Cape healthcare facilities

Katja Hamilton 6 Jan 2025

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Sick of sick leave? What employers can and cannot do about it

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Vaccines can put an end to HIV – African governments must take the lead in developing them

Glenda Gray and Asa Tapley 2 Jan 2025

African men most at risk of prostate cancer – new study flags genetic causes

31 Dec 2024

Mental health and motherhood: South Africa now has treatment guidelines, the trick will be to make them work

Simone Honikman, Saleha Suleman and Donela Besada 30 Dec 2024

Source: UN Photo/Elma Okic. WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.

WHO chief's close call in Yemen air strike

Katja Hamilton 27 Dec 2024

St Luke's Hospice in-patient unit shut down

Katja Hamilton 24 Dec 2024

Over 10,000 rubella cases recorded: what you need to know now

23 Dec 2024

Boosted corporate social investment: A vital support for SA’s health sector

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Cases of rubella spike countrywide while diphtheria hits Western Cape

Tamsin Metelerkamp 20 Dec 2024

Government extends spaza shop registration amid rising foodborne illness crisis

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How healthcare facilities can guard against ransomware attacks

Hemant Harie 19 Dec 2024

An educator uses a model of the HIV virus to illustrate a lesson on Aids to youths at a primary health centre in Kobi suburb, Abuja, Nigeria 30 November 2022. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo

New HIV prevention drug could reach poorest countries by 2025, says health official

Jennifer Rigby 18 Dec 2024

Johnson & Johnson unites its business segments under one brand in SA

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A health employee gives a malaria injection to a child during the official ceremony for the launch of the malaria vaccination campaign for children aged between zero and eleven months in Abobo a district of Abidjan, Ivory Coast, 15 July 2024. Reuters/Luc Gnago/File Photo

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