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How South African retailers can capitalise on the cold season

Retail

How South African retailers can capitalise on the cold season

23 May 2024

Measles - it’s a serious illness

Healthcare

Measles - it’s a serious illness

Issued by Bonitas 30 Apr 2024

Getting to grips with flu

Healthcare

Getting to grips with flu

Issued by Bonitas 17 Apr 2024

Healthcare

Sahpra issues urgent recall of Benylin Paediatric Syrup over fatal toxicity concerns

15 Apr 2024

Source: Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine.

Healthcare

Researchers developing cellphone app that detects TB

25 Mar 2024

TB - serious but curable

Healthcare

TB - serious but curable

Issued by Bonitas 19 Mar 2024

10 ways to manage your medical expenses

Healthcare

10 ways to manage your medical expenses

Issued by Bonitas 9 Feb 2024

Healthcare

Codeine Care Initiative: Tackling South Africa's rising substance abuse

31 Jan 2024

Drunk Drivers Stay For Free

Marketing & Media

Drunk Drivers Stay For Free

Issued by Clockwork 6 Dec 2023

Healthcare

Health Department unveils plan to introduce new vaccines

16 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

India finds two more toxic syrups months after poisoning deaths

5 Oct 2023

Medshield: Early warning signs of male cancers

Healthcare

Medshield: Early warning signs of male cancers

Issued by Stone 15 Sep 2023

Healthcare

South Africa's traditional medicines should be used in modern health care

Zelna Booth 8 Sep 2023

Winter is coming: Severe flu season likely to boost South Africa's cough, cold and flu industry

Healthcare

Winter is coming: Severe flu season likely to boost South Africa's cough, cold and flu industry

Issued by Insight Survey 16 Aug 2023

Healthcare

Board of Health Funders exposes transparency concerns in healthcare regulation

Katja Hamilton 8 Aug 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

WHO says contaminated cough syrup sold in Cameroon

Leroy Leo 20 Jul 2023

Healthcare

Court orders Council for Medical Schemes to cough up source documents on low-cost benefit options

Neesa Moodley 18 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

Grieving Gambian families take govt to court over mishandling of cough syrup

Edward McAllister 14 Jul 2023

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

Retail

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

Danette Breitenbach 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.

Healthcare

Gambia families sue Indian drugmaker after cough syrup deaths

3 Jul 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

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.

Healthcare

Indian labs to give 'top priority' to tests on cough syrup exports - regulator

25 May 2023

Why winter is the perfect time to start your job hunt

HR & Management

Why winter is the perfect time to start your job hunt

Issued by CareerJunction 4 May 2023

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Healthcare

Diagnosis of TB lagging post-pandemic

24 Mar 2023

Image source: Jean-Paul CHASSENET –

Healthcare

RSV on the rise, hospitals urged to prepare for paediatric admissions

23 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Tackle TB, prevent future pandemics, report finds

22 Mar 2023

Source: Wikimedia Commons.

Healthcare

Vaccination drive hits Western Cape amidst growing measles outbreak in SA

27 Feb 2023

Source: DynaMedex.

Healthcare

SA measles outbreak of concern, NICD warns as case surge hits 80% worldwide

Katja Hamilton 13 Jan 2023

A health check reminder this Mental Health Month

Healthcare

A health check reminder this Mental Health Month

Dr Joseph Sekhampu, Issued by Milpark Education 14 Oct 2022

Healthcare

Gambia police link child deaths to cough syrup imported by US firm

Sofia Christensen 12 Oct 2022

Consumer preference for OTC medication spreads in SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market

Healthcare

Consumer preference for OTC medication spreads in SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market

Issued by Insight Survey 13 Jun 2022

Jenna Lowe's powerful legacy for South Africans lives on

Healthcare

Jenna Lowe's powerful legacy for South Africans lives on

3 May 2022

Talking about TB...

Healthcare

Talking about TB...

Issued by Bonitas 19 Apr 2022

Human, animal transmission

Healthcare

Human, animal transmission

Issued by University of Pretoria 7 Mar 2022

Policy reforms key to enabling environment for entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship

Policy reforms key to enabling environment for entrepreneurs

19 Jan 2022

Finance

Businesses can soften the blow of relentless fuel price hikes

23 Dec 2021

Source: ©Elvira Koneva

Healthcare

Compulsory Covid-19 vaccines?

28 Sep 2021

0% alcohol tolerance law: Will it reduce unsafe driving behaviour?

Automotive

0% alcohol tolerance law: Will it reduce unsafe driving behaviour?

Rhys Evans 6 Aug 2021

Are e-pharmacies naturally making SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market healthier?

Healthcare

Are e-pharmacies naturally making SA's cough, cold and flu remedies market healthier?

Issued by Insight Survey 2 Aug 2021

The research was conducted at the Zambia University Teaching Hospital morgue. Salim Dawood/AFP via Getty Images

Healthcare

Latest data from Lusaka morgue analysis shows spike in Covid-19 deaths

Christopher J Gill 12 Jul 2021

#BreatheEasierSA with RespiClear Decongestant range. Now in Dis-Chem stores nationwide

Healthcare

#BreatheEasierSA with RespiClear Decongestant range. Now in Dis-Chem stores nationwide

Issued by ACDOCO SA 9 Jul 2021

Department of Transport goes forward with controversial new driving law

Automotive

Department of Transport goes forward with controversial new driving law

1 Jun 2021

The WHO recommends that TB prevalence surveys be done in high burden countries. Spencer Platt/Getty Images

Healthcare

First ever national survey shows the extent of South Africa's TB problem

Emily B Wong & Alison Grant 15 Mar 2021

Covid and flu - Should you still have the flu shot?

Healthcare

Covid and flu - Should you still have the flu shot?

Issued by Bonitas 8 Mar 2021

Healthcare

How the coronavirus mutates and what this means for the future of Covid-19

Ed Rybicki, Anna-Lise Williamson, Don Cowan & Stephanie G Burton 17 Feb 2021

New eucalytptus and menthol formulation has excellent anti-viral properties

Healthcare

New eucalytptus and menthol formulation has excellent anti-viral properties

Issued by ACDOCO SA 28 Jan 2021