Healthcare South Africa

Black market beauty: Unlicensed injectors in South Africa's aesthetic industry

Black market beauty: Unlicensed injectors in South Africa's aesthetic industryDr Judey Pretorius

Kim Kardashian’s new caffeine‑free energy drink relies on paraxanthine – here’s what the science says

Kim Kardashian’s new caffeine‑free energy drink relies on paraxanthine – here’s what the science saysColin Davidson

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Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

MegaVision Media Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

13 Mar 2026

Melasma uncovered

Skin Renewal Melasma uncovered

12 Mar 2026

The Hospital Show 2026: Learn, network and earn CPD points

COHSASA The Hospital Show 2026: Learn, network and earn CPD points

11 Mar 2026

Vision RT appoints Nexeva Health Solutions to strengthen regional presence in South Africa

Nexeva Health Solutions Vision RT appoints Nexeva Health Solutions to strengthen regional presence in South Africa

11 Mar 2026

Healthcare reform must be built on stability, not slogans

Medshield Healthcare reform must be built on stability, not slogans

10 Mar 2026

The agreement between Elekta and Nexeva Healthcare Solutions was formalised during the World Health Expo held in Dubai in February 2026.
Back row (left to right): Ozgur Temel, head of sub-Saharan Africa at Elekta; Laurent Leksell, chairman of the board, Elekta; Marga Claassen, medical physicist and regional sales manager at Nexeva; Tomas Eliasson, vice chair of the board; Anthony Pedersen, CEO, Icon Healthcare Holdings.
Front (seated): Simon Meredith, managing director Nexeva Healthcare Solutions; Feras Al Hassan, VP service and sales operations, Elekta.

Nexeva Health Solutions Elekta appoints Nexeva Healthcare Solutions as strategic partner in South Africa

3 Mar 2026

Jwaneng Hospital accredited for a 7th time

COHSASA Jwaneng Hospital accredited for a 7th time

3 Mar 2026

Crestcare selects Bluebird Adverse Events Module to strengthen patient safety

Crestcare Crestcare selects Bluebird Adverse Events Module to strengthen patient safety

2 Mar 2026

Preventing cervical cancer starts early

CANSA Preventing cervical cancer starts early

27 Feb 2026

Icon Oncology expands its Social and Economic Development Grants Programme in 2026

Icon Oncology Icon Oncology expands its Social and Economic Development Grants Programme in 2026

26 Feb 2026

Cansa is ready to shave or spray your hair for a cause

CANSA Cansa is ready to shave or spray your hair for a cause

18 Feb 2026

When your skin forgets how to heal, science reminds it

Skin Renewal When your skin forgets how to heal, science reminds it

18 Feb 2026

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African states hike gambling taxes as addiction soars, and industry fights back

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The Surgical Assistant: Digital platform eases South African public health specialists' dilemma

The Surgical Assistant: Digital platform eases South African public health specialists' dilemma

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New PoPIA regulations on health data protection: What you need to know

Nadine Mather and Chloë Loubser 3 days

Clicks recalls kiddies snack after non-pathogenic Listeria detection

Clicks recalls kiddies snack after non-pathogenic Listeria detection

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Why South African brands must put real sustainability above greenwashing

Why South African brands must put real sustainability above greenwashing

Dr. Stephan Helary 3 days

Microsoft’s Kerissa Varma | Cyber threats pose new challenges for African healthcare systems

Microsoft’s Kerissa Varma | Cyber threats pose new challenges for African healthcare systems

Kerissa Varma 13 Mar 2026

Science-backed skincare becomes the new norm for South African shoppers

Science-backed skincare becomes the new norm for South African shoppers

12 Mar 2026

The Hyding: New luxury wellness retreat opens in Sandton

The Hyding: New luxury wellness retreat opens in Sandton

Maroefah Smith 12 Mar 2026

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Employment and Labour prioritise elimination of silicosis in non-mining sectors

11 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Chris Smith, senior vice president for MEA and APAC at RIB Software.

Why South Africa’s construction delays could signal systemic failures

11 Mar 2026

Nutricia recalls baby formula from Clicks and Dis-Chem shelves

Nutricia recalls baby formula from Clicks and Dis-Chem shelves

11 Mar 2026

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Wool makes a comeback: The natural choice for healthier interiors

10 Mar 2026

New storytelling platform celebrates young SA professionals

New storytelling platform celebrates young SA professionals

10 Mar 2026

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Clicks recalls kiddies snack after non-pathogenic Listeria detection

Clicks recalls kiddies snack after non-pathogenic Listeria detection

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Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

Smarter field sales, without the enterprise price tag

MegaVision Media 13 Mar 2026

Microsoft’s Kerissa Varma | Cyber threats pose new challenges for African healthcare systems

Microsoft’s Kerissa Varma | Cyber threats pose new challenges for African healthcare systems

Kerissa Varma 13 Mar 2026

The kids are alright: African youth outshine global peers in mental health survey

The kids are alright: African youth outshine global peers in mental health survey

3 Mar 2026

The liver transplant unit at the Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital received a major upgrade following a R9.5m donation from the FirstRand Empowerment Foundation. Image supplied.

Charlotte Maxeke Hospital gets major upgrade after R9.5m FirstRand donation

9 Mar 2026

Laura Thomas, the creator of The Aligned Woman Co, says the advertising and media industry is not just experiencing female burnout; it is engineered for it (Image source: © 123rf )

#InternationalWomensDay | Female burnout epidemic in advertising and media industry

Laura Thomas 6 Mar 2026

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Vincent Pallotti Hospital enhances cancer care with new digital PET-CT scanner

6 Mar 2026

"A strength that I have is being highly focused on my own race (no pun intended!)," says Ronette Marx. Image supplied.

Meet Ronette Marx, the motorsport WAG taking on the aesthetics industry

Maroefah Smith 5 Mar 2026

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Eczema and asthma in children: how household fuels are harming health in poor South African homes

Mandla Bhuda, Janine Wichmann and Joyce Shirinde 5 Mar 2026

Local production of Gilead's HIV drug in South Africa could boost access

Jennifer Rigby 5 Mar 2026

Source: Supplied. Tony Singleton is the chief executive officer at Turnberry.

Sandwich generation: The true cost of caregiving in South Africa

Tony Singleton 4 Mar 2026

A pharmacist displays a box of Mounjaro, a tirzepatide injection drug used for treating type 2 diabetes, made by Lilly at Rock Canyon Pharmacy in Provo, Utah, US. Image credit: Reuters/George Frey

Aspen Pharmacare to capitalise on GLP-1 demand in sub-Saharan Africa

Nqobile Dludla 4 Mar 2026

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Experts dispel fears over hormone disruptors in South African pads and pantyliners

4 Mar 2026

Performance was supported by strong demand for Eli Lilly's blockbuster weight-loss drug Mounjaro, which Aspen sells in South Africa. Image credit: © Raimond Spekking

Restructuring dents Aspen profits, but Mounjaro sales spark hope

Nqobile Dludla 3 Mar 2026

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