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Liver health matters, by Medshield

Healthcare

Liver health matters, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 28 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Bada Pharasi, chief executive officer of the Innovative Pharmaceutical Association of South Africa (Ipasa).

Healthcare

Research and innovation key to safeguarding SA’s health resiliency

27 Jun 2024

Source: @DIRCO_ZA/X

Healthcare

Navigating healthcare reforms in South Africa’s GNU

27 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. Chief executive officer of the APCC, Ewa Skowronska.

Healthcare

‘More SA men need to be aware of palliative healthcare’ – APCC

25 Jun 2024

How environmental toxins and pollution affect our health, by Medshield

Healthcare

How environmental toxins and pollution affect our health, by Medshield

Issued by Stone 25 Jun 2024

Icon Oncology launches state-of-the-art full-service oncology centre in Johannesburg.

Healthcare

Icon Oncology launches state-of-the-art full-service oncology centre in Johannesburg.

Issued by Icon Oncology 24 Jun 2024

Gauteng goes pink as 947 partners with PinkDrive to fight cancer

Marketing & Media

Gauteng goes pink as 947 partners with PinkDrive to fight cancer

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 11 Jun 2024

Tackling women’s health holistically

Healthcare

Tackling women’s health holistically

Issued by Bonitas 7 Jun 2024

Image source: nexusplexus –

ESG & Sustainability

Research into climate change adaptation and mitigation receives $92m

5 Jun 2024

It’s business as usual at medical schemes

Healthcare

It’s business as usual at medical schemes

Issued by Bonitas 4 Jun 2024

Acid mine drainage in Gauteng, South Africa, has polluted the water and soil in Soweto. Courtesy Professor Craig Sheridan, University of the Witwatersrand

ESG & Sustainability

Gold mine pollution is poisoning Soweto’s water and soil – study finds food gardens are at risk

Lesego Khomo 28 May 2024

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Defective medical devices and implants can cause harm: How to claim compensation

27 May 2024

Source: Department of Science and Innovation.

Healthcare

Nzimande unveils inaugural nuclear medicine research facility in Pretoria

23 May 2024

Polymer innovator helps to transform world of medicine

Healthcare

Polymer innovator helps to transform world of medicine

Issued by Stellenbosch University 21 May 2024

Source: Supplied. Master of Architecture graduate, Nirdosh Ramjiawan.

Property

Architect prepares oncology patients for KZN's first holistic healing retreat

16 May 2024

Care beyond service – The palliative care standard

Healthcare

Care beyond service – The palliative care standard

Issued by Association of Palliative Care Centres (APCC) 7 May 2024

Supplied photo: Eastern Cape MEC for rural development and agrarian reform Nonkqubela Pieters looks at some of Medigrow’s products during the launch of its new facility.

Healthcare

All systems grow — medicinal cannabis economy gets boost in Eastern Cape

Estelle Ellis 6 May 2024

Fine agency is a finalist for their campaign.

Marketing & Media

South Africa's Fine agency named finalist at NYF Health Awards

2 May 2024

Image source: Anna Ivanova –

Legal

#WorldIPDay: Celebrating the women connecting IP and science

Amy Anderson and Dirk Hanekom 26 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

GE HealthCare and RSNA partner to combat breast cancer in Tanzania

29 Apr 2024

Terena Chetty, Head of Strategy at 1Africa Consulting

HR & Management

How climate change has become an OHS issue

Terena Chetty 23 Apr 2024

Carol Ofori gives us three tips for building a successful podcast. Source: Supplied.

Marketing & Media

3 tips from Carol Ofori on building your podcast

Carol Ofori 15 Apr 2024

Source: Novo Nordisk.

Healthcare

The rise of Ozempic: how surprise discoveries and lizard venom led to a new class of weight-loss drugs

11 Apr 2024

7th Icon Conference looks at the role of multi-disciplinary teams in oncology

Healthcare

7th Icon Conference looks at the role of multi-disciplinary teams in oncology

Issued by Icon Oncology 11 Apr 2024

Healthcare

A huff and a puff: Could nicotine pouches put an end to smoking?

Christina Pitt 10 Apr 2024

World Health Day emphasises human rights' crucial role in cancer risk reduction

Healthcare

World Health Day emphasises human rights' crucial role in cancer risk reduction

Issued by CANSA 3 Apr 2024

Source: Stefan Els. Pieter Neethling and Christine Steenkamp in the high resolution laser spectroscopy laboratory in the Department of Physics at Stellenbosch University.

Healthcare

Stellenbosch physicists pioneer hi-tech cancer therapy protocol

2 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. Anthony Pedersen, interim chief executive officer of Icon.

Healthcare

RMB Ventures and Bopa Moruo acquires majority stake in Icon Oncology Holdings

20 Mar 2024

Navigating pathways to empowerment

Marketing & Media

Navigating pathways to empowerment

Nadia Mahommed, Issued by DNA Brand Architects 19 Mar 2024

Healthcare

Can the UN impose sanctions on SA? You bet it can… and One Health may be the tipping point

Katja Hamilton 15 Mar 2024

Source: Pexels.

Healthcare

Unveiling the heroes: A look behind the scenes of integrating palliative care into SA's public health system

Katja Hamilton 14 Mar 2024

How healthy are the taxpayers of South Africa?

Marketing & Media

How healthy are the taxpayers of South Africa?

Issued by BrandMapp 13 Mar 2024

Absa Run Your City Series partners with Cansa as its official charity for 2024

Healthcare

Absa Run Your City Series partners with Cansa as its official charity for 2024

Issued by CANSA 12 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Sheraan Amod, founder and chief executive officer of RecoMed.

Healthcare

Japanese pharma Eisai invests in RecoMed

6 Mar 2024

Big companies, like Nestlé, are funding health research in South Africa - why this is wrong

Retail

Big companies, like Nestlé, are funding health research in South Africa - why this is wrong

Susan Goldstein, Mark Tomlinson, Rachel Wynberg and Tanya Doherty 5 Mar 2024

Absa enables automotive industry engagement at Cars Consumer Awards

Automotive

Absa enables automotive industry engagement at Cars Consumer Awards

Issued by OnPoint PR 4 Mar 2024

Talking about HPV and cervical cancer

Healthcare

Talking about HPV and cervical cancer

Issued by Bonitas 4 Mar 2024

Ogilvy Health leverages the power of data to launch South Africa’s first patient-led cancer registry

Healthcare

Ogilvy Health leverages the power of data to launch South Africa’s first patient-led cancer registry

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 26 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Ogilvy Health world team.

Healthcare

Ogilvy Health champions South Africa's first patient-led cancer registry

26 Feb 2024

Nanotechnology promises to help farmers cut pesticide use – but could also make chemicals more toxic

Agriculture

Nanotechnology promises to help farmers cut pesticide use – but could also make chemicals more toxic

Tom Nederstigt and Martina G. Vijver 26 Feb 2024

Healthcare

#BudgetSpeech2024: Heala condemns Finance Minister's failure to increase Health Promotion Levy

22 Feb 2024

Marketing & Media

Bayer South East Africa welcomes Jessica Nkosi as a brand ambassador for Bepanthen Derma

Issued by OLC Through The Line Communications 21 Feb 2024

Healthcare

Worst of hiring freeze over, Western Cape health department assures health workers

19 Feb 2024

Healthcare

Is it time for a Cancer Act in South Africa?

Noni Sophe 15 Feb 2024

10 ways to manage your medical expenses

Healthcare

10 ways to manage your medical expenses

Issued by Bonitas 9 Feb 2024

Icon Oncology upgrades Sandton Oncology Centre

Healthcare

Icon Oncology upgrades Sandton Oncology Centre

Issued by Icon Oncology 6 Feb 2024

What to expect from a medical check-up

Healthcare

What to expect from a medical check-up

Issued by Intercare 5 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied.

Healthcare

Netcare Milpark Breast Care Centre receives global acclaim

1 Feb 2024

Lace Up for Cancer and the 10s join forces

Healthcare

Lace Up for Cancer and the 10s join forces

Issued by Association of Palliative Care Centres (APCC) 1 Feb 2024

Source: Summit Detox.

Healthcare

US-China talks: The fate of fentanyl manufacturing hangs in the balance

Katja Hamilton 30 Jan 2024