Anstem Medical Champions Access to Life-Altering Healthcare Amidst South African Medicine Supply Pressures

Anstem Medical Champions Access to Life-Altering Healthcare Amidst South African Medicine...

Recent news reports detailing the shortages of up to 50 critical medicines across South Africa have highlighted the severe strain placed on the healthcare...
Your final push should not come at the cost of your mental health

Your final push should not come at the cost of your...

As students prepare for year-end examinations, prioritising mental well-being can be just as important as revising for the next test As the academic year draws...
IUDS: Benefits, Side Effects, And What to Expect

IUDS: Benefits, Side Effects, And What to Expect

Affinity Health, a leading provider of high-quality health cover, says an intrauterine device (IUD) is one of the most effective forms of contraception, working...
Woodside’s projected R4m shortfall highlights cost of lifelong care

Woodside’s projected R4m shortfall highlights cost of lifelong care

Woodside Sanctuary, a home for people with profound intellectual and physical disabilities, is projecting an operating shortfall of approximately R4 million before fundraising for...
The Future of Medicine: Why AI and Robotics Must Keep Humans at the Center

The Future of Medicine: Why AI and Robotics Must Keep Humans...

Artificial intelligence and robotics are rapidly moving beyond the operating room, reshaping how healthcare is delivered, patients recover, and physicians are trained. But according...
The next pandemic cannot be left to the highest bidder

The next pandemic cannot be left to the highest bidder

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed a brutal truth about the global health order: when faced with a shared threat, the world's wealthiest nations chose to...
From OTC to pharmacist-initiated therapy and what it means to patients, pharmacists and healthcare

From OTC to pharmacist-initiated therapy and what it means to patients,...

For decades, non-prescription medicine has been understood through three familiar letters: OTC, which means over-the-counter. The term describes medicines consumers can access without first...
5 Ways to be proactive about your breast health

5 Ways to be proactive about your breast health

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a global initiative that aims to raise awareness about breast cancer and raise funds for breast cancer research....
SMALL SPEEDOS, BIG IMPACT! Thousands of brave Daredevils take to Mzansi’s streets

SMALL SPEEDOS, BIG IMPACT! Thousands of brave Daredevils take to Mzansi’s...

Bloemfontein to Ballito, Paarl to Potchefstroom, Kimberley to Khayelitsha and Stellenbosch to Secunda, you name it, they did it! Thousands of men descended on...
Ronald McDonald House South Africa breaks ground on expanded Baragwanath Mother’s Lodge

Ronald McDonald House South Africa breaks ground on expanded Baragwanath Mother’s...

Ronald McDonald House South Africa, an independent non-profit organisation supporting families with sick or injured children, held a soil-turning ceremony to mark the expansion...
What “Bad” Cholesterol Does to Your Body

What “Bad” Cholesterol Does to Your Body

Affinity Health, a leading provider of quality health cover, says high levels of “bad” cholesterol can quietly damage your arteries for years, raises the...
Ultrasound brings faster diagnosis closer to home for Mpumalanga patients

Ultrasound brings faster diagnosis closer to home for Mpumalanga patients

Almost 3000 scans performed in five months as Bophelo First Trust and Dis-Chem Better Tomorrow Starts Here strengthen diagnostic capacity across six public hospitals Patients...