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Image supplied. Health workers conduct Hepatitis test during the celebration of World Hepatitis Day at Remera health centre
#WPRD2023: Rwanda harnesses PR in the fight against NCD

17 Jul 2023

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Sales of soft drinks surge in South Africa's beverage industry

14 Jun 2023

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Surgeons must tackle three global health challenges to save lives

Tony Moran 6 Jun 2023

Is your crazy lifestyle making you sick? - Medshield
Is your crazy lifestyle making you sick? - Medshield

Issued by Stone 26 May 2023

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SA gears up for World Hypertension Day

16 May 2023

Source: Supplied. Tom Kariuki, SFA Foundation executive director at the Deltas Africa ll launch event in Nairobi, Kenya.
Science for Africa Foundation launches $70m research programme

11 May 2023

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AstraZeneca promotes AI use in disease detection

13 Apr 2023

Changing conversations about overweight and obesity
Changing conversations about overweight and obesity

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 28 Mar 2023

Forests reduce health risks, new global report confirms
Forests reduce health risks, new global report confirms

Issued by The Coup 24 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Phatho Zondi, chief operating officer and clinical lead at Unu Health.
Standard Bank, Unu Health commit to bridging the gap in primary healthcare

28 Feb 2023

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#Budget2023: Mostly positive but some disappointment - Consumer Goods Council

24 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied. Naledi Pandor, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation delivered her keynote address at the opening of the 14th International Congress of Human Genetics at the CTICC this week.
South Africa at coalface of genetics research

Katja Hamilton 23 Feb 2023

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Integrated chronic care actively reducing the burden of chronic disease

14 Feb 2023

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Putting health at the heart of climate action

Katja Hamilton 14 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied. Pamela Hellig, the consulting actuary at Insight Life Solutions.
#BizTrends2023: Climate change will affect healthcare and provision of services

Pamela Hellig 9 Jan 2023

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Hypertension, diabetes, stroke: they kill more people than infectious diseases and should get a Global Fund

Kaushik Ramaiya 30 Dec 2022

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African Union member states pledge to improve nutrition and food security in Africa

29 Dec 2022

2022 L'Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science National Awards winners revealed
2022 L'Oréal-Unesco For Women in Science National Awards winners revealed

16 Nov 2022

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The Covid storm may be over, but its impact on the global healthcare sector will be felt for years to come

Katja Hamilton 16 Nov 2022

Source: Supplied. Patrick Ngassa Piotie, chairperson of the South African Diabetes Alliance.
SA Diabetes Alliance calls for urgent national diabetes education programme

10 Nov 2022

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The challenges and possibilities inherent in turning Africa into a research and development hub

Dr Tadesse T Mekonen 17 Oct 2022

How to make healthy eating choices easier
How to make healthy eating choices easier

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Oct 2022

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SA's Tobacco Control Bill reaches major milestone on its path to law

3 Oct 2022

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Launch of female-founded tech platform drives access to quality healthcare at home

20 Sep 2022

Campaign calls for warning labels on foods high in unhealthy ingredients
Campaign calls for warning labels on foods high in unhealthy ingredients

12 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. Dr Allan Pamba, the Africa network lead of the EMEA-LATAM countries at Roche Diagnostics.
Co-designing the future of African healthcare

Dr Allan Pamba 8 Sep 2022

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Reimagining SA's healthcare

6 Jul 2022

Source: Supplied. Jonathan Keytel, head: Healthcare Transformation and Sustainability at Roche Diagnostics.
Africa Day: Driving healthcare access across borders

25 May 2022

The killer quintet
The killer quintet

Issued by Bonitas 20 May 2022

South Africa is determined to turn the tide on the obesity crisis
South Africa is determined to turn the tide on the obesity crisis

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 1 Mar 2022

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Africa's first public health state-of-the-art diabetes centre opens

15 Nov 2021

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5 reasons South Africa isn't ready for health claims on food labels

Melvi Todd 11 Nov 2021

Sishen Iron Ore Company Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT) completes their school's eyesight campaign in JTG district
Sishen Iron Ore Company Community Development Trust (SIOC-CDT) completes their school's eyesight campaign in JTG district

Issued by MANGO-OMC 2 Nov 2021

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Africa's healthcare systems under pressure

27 Oct 2021

Why every South African needs to eat more vegetables and fruit every day
Why every South African needs to eat more vegetables and fruit every day

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 7 Oct 2021

Redefining healthcare in 2022
Redefining healthcare in 2022

Issued by Bonitas 21 Sep 2021

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Going for gold against childhood cancer

2 Sep 2021

Are South Africa's socially deprived at greater risk for breast cancer mortality?
Are South Africa's socially deprived at greater risk for breast cancer mortality?

Issued by MANGO-OMC 18 Aug 2021

International efforts should prioritise equitable access to vaccines. Immanuel A.Afolabi/Majority World/Universal Images Group via Getty Images
The impact of Covid-19 has been lower in Africa. We explore the reasons

Alex Ezeh, Michael Silverman & Saverio Stranges 18 Aug 2021

More than a six pack
More than a six pack

Issued by Intercare 1 Jun 2021

Generics and biosimilars - champion cost-savers in the healthcare industry
Generics and biosimilars - champion cost-savers in the healthcare industry

Issued by Bonitas 6 Jul 2021

False Bay TVET College rolls out Peer-to-Peer Educators Programme with great success
False Bay TVET College rolls out Peer-to-Peer Educators Programme with great success

Issued by False Bay College 18 Jun 2021

Why South Africa needs evidence-based regulations for vapes
Why South Africa needs evidence-based regulations for vapes

Issued by Irvine Partners 4 Jun 2021

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Zambia must find a way to balance the economy and public health in tax policy

Mulenga Mary Mukanu 23 Apr 2021

A tribute to a giant in the palliative care community
A tribute to a giant in the palliative care community

Issued by MANGO-OMC 19 Mar 2021

RCL in joint venture to scale plant-based food market in Africa
RCL in joint venture to scale plant-based food market in Africa

18 Mar 2021

Children are eating too much poor nutrient quality food and too little of good nutrient quality food. Shutterstock
South Africa needs to change direction on maternal health to solve child malnutrition

Chantell Witten & Shane Norris 9 Mar 2021

Why 'eat less, move more' is not obesity's silver bullet
Why 'eat less, move more' is not obesity's silver bullet

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Mar 2021

How one South African employer helped its staff get healthier and why it's worth doing
How one South African employer helped its staff get healthier and why it's worth doing

Darcelle Schouw and Bob Mash 29 Jan 2021

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