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Corporate wellness – A win-win for all

Healthcare

Corporate wellness – A win-win for all

Issued by Bonitas 10 Jul 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

Source: Maize Suppliers.

Healthcare

Almost 50% of adult South Africans are overweight or obese. Poverty and poor nutrition are largely to blame

Thokozani Simelane 14 Jun 2024

Tackling women’s health holistically

Healthcare

Tackling women’s health holistically

Issued by Bonitas 7 Jun 2024

Source: Supplied. The Ministry of Health of Ghana signing an MoU with AstraZeneca. Franklin Asiedu Bekoe, director public health, Ghana Health Service; Winfred Ofosu, Ghana Health Service; Deepak Arora, country president, African Cluster, AstraZeneca, and Ruud Dobber, executive vice president, BioPharmaceuticals Business Unit, AstraZeneca.

Healthcare

Growth of AstraZeneca’s flagship health equity programme

3 Jun 2024

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Healthcare

New MyDynamics portal offers free patient support and health education

8 May 2024

Healthcare

SA's consumers get as-you-go private healthcare app to fit their busy lifestyles

17 Apr 2024

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Healthcare

Urgent call to action: Combatting chronic kidney disease crisis in Africa

18 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

Bursaries and boreholes – helping in the healthcare space

Healthcare

Bursaries and boreholes – helping in the healthcare space

Issued by Bonitas 14 Dec 2023

Remembering Professor Harry Seftel: A legacy of insight and compassion

Marketing & Media

Remembering Professor Harry Seftel: A legacy of insight and compassion

Issued by Primedia Broadcasting 7 Dec 2023

Transport Month: Truck driver wellness critical to road safety

Logistics & Transport

Transport Month: Truck driver wellness critical to road safety

24 Oct 2023

Source: © 123rf Ahmed El Hofy, general manager SA, Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson, examines how we navigate our work and personal spaces

HR & Management

#MentalHealth: How to navigate work and personal spaces

Ahmed El Hofy 24 Oct 2023

Bonitas balancing increases with value and sustainability

Healthcare

Bonitas balancing increases with value and sustainability

Issued by Bonitas 11 Oct 2023

Iron sharpens iron: Women empowering each other for better health

Healthcare

Iron sharpens iron: Women empowering each other for better health

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 6 Oct 2023

How to feel good with food

Healthcare

How to feel good with food

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Oct 2023

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Healthcare

Primary health insurance steps in as employer-subsidised medical scheme membership declines

Cornel Schoeman 20 Sep 2023

MomConnect celebrates 9 years of transforming maternal health and unveils new symptom-check feature

Healthcare

MomConnect celebrates 9 years of transforming maternal health and unveils new symptom-check feature

Issued by A Better World Network 15 Sep 2023

Finance

Revolutionising life insurance: The impact of Momentum's AI-powered health assessment

Katja Hamilton 28 Aug 2023

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

Healthcare

Suffering in silence - the mind-body illness connection that many keep a secret

Bada Pharasi 26 Jul 2023

Image supplied. Health workers conduct Hepatitis test during the celebration of World Hepatitis Day at Remera health centre

Marketing & Media

#WPRD2023: Rwanda harnesses PR in the fight against NCD

17 Jul 2023

All about cholesterol

Healthcare

All about cholesterol

Issued by Bonitas 13 Jun 2023

Is your crazy lifestyle making you sick? - Medshield

Healthcare

Is your crazy lifestyle making you sick? - Medshield

Issued by Stone 26 May 2023

Healthcare

SA gears up for World Hypertension Day

16 May 2023

Source © Business Wire India The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition More Than a Mother Awards 2022 and Diabetes and Hypertension Awards 2022 winners were announced via via videoconference.

Marketing & Media

The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition Awards 2022 winners

28 Mar 2023

Symptoms of chronic kidney disease

Healthcare

Symptoms of chronic kidney disease

Issued by Intercare 27 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Chronic kidney disease impacts 500 million individuals worldwide

14 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. The specialist cardiac team at Life Vincent Pallotti Hospital.

Healthcare

Vincent Pallotti sets record for first keyhole mitral-valve replacement

3 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Fedhealth's new model of genetic testing is transforming precision medicine

10 Feb 2023

8 vital health checks for men

Healthcare

8 vital health checks for men

Issued by Bonitas 7 Feb 2023

How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems

Agriculture

How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems

2 Feb 2023

Healthcare

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

Kaushik Ramaiya 30 Dec 2022

Source: Supplied. Patrick Ngassa Piotie, chairperson of the South African Diabetes Alliance.

Healthcare

SA Diabetes Alliance calls for urgent national diabetes education programme

10 Nov 2022

How to make healthy eating choices easier

Healthcare

How to make healthy eating choices easier

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Oct 2022

Campaign calls for warning labels on foods high in unhealthy ingredients

Retail

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.

Healthcare

Co-designing the future of African healthcare

Dr Allan Pamba 8 Sep 2022

Healthy eating for your kidneys

Healthcare

Healthy eating for your kidneys

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 1 Sep 2022

Healthcare

Cardiovascular disease is on the rise in South Africa

24 Aug 2022

Measure your blood pressure accurately, control it, live longer!

Healthcare

Measure your blood pressure accurately, control it, live longer!

Issued by Stone 10 Aug 2022

Healthcare

The importance of heart health in cancer care

26 Jul 2022

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Healthcare

Influenza cases on the rise in South Africa

9 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Saul Kornik is seen here receiving the 2022 Innovation City Cape Town's startup of the year award.

Healthcare

Kena Health shines as 2022's on-demand startup of the year

Katja Hamilton 9 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Jonathan Keytel, head: Healthcare Transformation and Sustainability at Roche Diagnostics.

Healthcare

Africa Day: Driving healthcare access across borders

25 May 2022

The killer quintet

Healthcare

The killer quintet

Issued by Bonitas 20 May 2022

Big pharma called out on sky-high cost of blood-pressure drugs

Healthcare

Big pharma called out on sky-high cost of blood-pressure drugs

17 May 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

New app brings quality affordable healthcare to the nation

Healthcare

New app brings quality affordable healthcare to the nation

3 May 2022

Our Africa: Merck Foundation launches wellness TV programme

Healthcare

Our Africa: Merck Foundation launches wellness TV programme

22 Apr 2022