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As organisations across South Africa mark Employee Wellness Week, 1Life Insurance is encouraging employers and employees alike to recognise the...
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Haleon has launched its Made in Mzansi campaign to celebrate the heritage of some of South Africa’s most trusted everyday...
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In a fast-paced working world where emotional health matters as much as physical health, employers are under increasing pressure to...
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South Africans are feeling the pressure. From rising living costs and economic uncertainty to heavier workloads and concerns about the...
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South Africa’s private healthcare sector is widely recognised for delivering high-quality, specialist-led care. However, it continues to face persistent criticism...
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Access to oxygen is an essential component of any healthcare system. Yet, more than half of the global population still...
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South Africa continues to face a rising cancer burden, with many diagnoses still only occurring at advanced stages when treatment...
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South African patients are increasingly turning to regenerative medicine and cell-based therapies derived from cord tissue in the hope of...
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A local stem cell donor registry is facing a challenge that could impact future patients in need of life-saving transplants...
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Your 20s are a crash course in adulthood. Between your first job, submitting your first tax return, learning how to...
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For a patient waiting for a liver transplant in South Africa, the hardest part is not the surgery. It is...
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Tuberculosis (TB) remains the deadliest infectious disease in the world, but it’s not killing people indiscriminately – it’s killing people...
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Designing heating, ventilation and air-conditioning (HVAC) systems for healthcare in Africa is not just about meeting international standards but about...
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A plant long used in traditional medicine is now at the centre of research that could shape future cancer treatment...
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As the world prepares to commemorate World Blood Donor Day on 14 June, the South African National Blood Service (SANBS)...
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MTN Group has announced the 2026 edition of 21 Days of Y’ello Care, its flagship employee volunteerism campaign, taking place...
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Momentum Life Insurance paid R6.88 billion in claims in 2025, as critical illness, disability and income protection claims continue to...
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Cancer is still the leading cause of death globally, and in South Africa, surviving cancer is too often determined not...
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South Africa’s healthcare environment is evolving rapidly, shaped by growing financial pressure on consumers, increasingly complex healthcare needs and rising...
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On 16 May, The Impilo Project – a South African non-governmental organisation delivering healthcare to underserved communities – facilitated a...
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The South African National Blood Service (SANBS) has announced that its CEO Ravi Reddy will be a featured speaker at...
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Peptide-based metabolic treatment, long used to manage type 2 diabetes and support weight loss, may also offer mental health benefits...
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As the world commemorated International Tea Day this past week, under the theme “Sustaining Tea, Supporting Communities”, Limpopo-based Setšong Tea...
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Caffeine powers millions through the day, but for a growing number of people it can trigger unwanted effects such as...
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Marking World Hypertension Day on 17 May 2026, Servier South Africa is calling for a fundamental shift in how high...
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Cipla has been awarded a public sector vaccine tender, reaffirming the company’s commitment to strengthening South Africa’s immunisation programme through...
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Momentum Corporate has announced a landmark shift in its group insurance underwriting, effectively extending life insurance coverage available to HIV-positive...
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As winter approaches, many businesses face a familiar challenge: a rise in colds, flu and other respiratory infections among employees....
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Experts at the World Health Organization have long asserted that the next pandemic is an epidemiological certainty, yet the global...
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We’ve all been there: One co-worker arrives feeling fine on Monday, has the sniffles by Tuesday, and by Wednesday has...
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South Africa has made steady progress in expanding access to contraception, with an estimated nine million women using modern contraceptive...
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Adcock Ingram Critical Care (AICC), a leading manufacturer and supplier of hospital and critical care products in southern Africa, and...
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Veterinarians are known for treating sick pets, but their role extends far beyond the clinic: from protecting beloved pets to...
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This year, President Cyril Ramaphosa used his State of the Nation Address to pledge the government’s commitment to eradicating stunting...
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Marked each year from 24 to 30 April, African Vaccination Week focuses on the need for equitable access to lifesaving...
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Local industrial water treatment specialist G-Chem Aquacare is partnering with global specialists to improve water, energy and carbon efficiency within...
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The average South African professional employs eight other individuals, constituting one of the biggest sources of employment in the country....
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The mining sector’s significant progress in health and safety – with fatalities declining from 200 to 41 over the two...
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AI Diagnostics, a South African medtech company, has raised R85 million in a pre-Series A funding round to accelerate deployment...
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For children born with hearing loss, the ability to listen, speak and connect with the world can shape the course...
