Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis and Staging: Understanding the Critical First Steps

Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis and Staging: Understanding the Critical First Steps

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most challenging cancers to detect and treat, largely because it often develops silently in its early stages. By...
Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms and Causes: What You Need to Know

Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms and Causes: What You Need to Know

Pancreatic cancer is one of the most serious and challenging types of cancer, often diagnosed at an advanced stage due to its subtle and...
Ovarian Cancer Maintenance and Care: A Guide to Long-Term Health and Recovery

Ovarian Cancer Maintenance and Care: A Guide to Long-Term Health and...

Ovarian cancer is a serious condition that requires comprehensive treatment and ongoing care. While completing initial therapy—such as surgery or chemotherapy—is a major milestone,...
World Health Expo returns to Johannesburg, bringing global healthcare leaders back to Africa’s commercial hub

World Health Expo returns to Johannesburg, bringing global healthcare leaders back...

South Africa remains one of Africa’s most developed healthcare markets, with healthcare expenditure accounting for approximately 8.8% of GDP and a rapidly evolving medical...
South Africa Shows a Higher Incidence of Multiple Myeloma Compared with Global Trends

South Africa Shows a Higher Incidence of Multiple Myeloma Compared with...

Some of the biggest challenges in medical care are diseases that are hard to spot early on, those that get misdiagnosed, and those that...
African Media Agency scoops SABRE Western Africa award with mental health campaign

African Media Agency scoops SABRE Western Africa award with mental health...

ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire, 25 March 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – African Media Agency (AMA) has won the 2026 Africa SABRE Award in the Western...
Investment to bring quality primary healthcare closer to home for many South Africans

Investment to bring quality primary healthcare closer to home for many...

To significantly expand access to affordable, quality primary healthcare in underserved communities, the Cipla Foundation’s Sha’p Left initiative has partnered with the FirstRand Empowerment...
Treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Eswatini shows encouraging results

Treatment of multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in Eswatini shows encouraging results

Geneva, Switzerland, 24 March 2026- /African Media Agency (AMA)/- “There are various reasons for medication failure,” says Majaha Mtshali, tuberculosis (TB) focal person and...
Roche Africa launches Integration Accelerated to expand access to TB diagnostics and strengthen integrated care continent-wide

Roche Africa launches Integration Accelerated to expand access to TB diagnostics...

Johannesburg, South Africa – 24 March 2026 – On World TB Day 2026, Roche Diagnostics Africa launches Integration Accelerated, a new approach designed to...
Merilynn Steenkamp, Managing Director, Southern Africa, Multi-Country Network, Roche Diagnostics

Why women’s health drives economic resilience

Across South Africa, women play a central role in sustaining economic activity. They lead classrooms, staff hospital wards, run small businesses, work in agriculture,...
Mental load, emotional labour and women’s health

Mental load, emotional labour and women’s health

You’ve remembered to book your family’s annual dentist checkup, to buy a present for a birthday party this weekend, and to stock the fridge...
Stress And Eczema: How Mental Health Triggers Flare-Ups

Stress And Eczema: How Mental Health Triggers Flare-Ups

Eczema, also known as atopic dermatitis, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, red, and irritated skin. While it is commonly...