Back to school: how to keep kids healthy and growing so they can thrive

Back to school: how to keep kids healthy and growing so...

Healthy eating is fundamental to your child’s growth and development. And while naughty festive season eating is completely acceptable, they do need support to...
Alex Schmid

Telehealth platform Contro closes oversubscribed R10.1 million pre-seed round

Contro, a South African telehealth start-up that focuses on sexual health and confidence treatment services has announced the close of their oversubscribed pre-seed funding...
The Sun & Your Skin: Great Tips for Summer Skincare

The Sun & Your Skin: Great Tips for Summer Skincare

For most of us summertime means fun times! Spending more time outdoors, enjoying the longer days and shorter nights, makes us forget that our...
Making healthy food choices easier in the Early Childhood Development (ECD) sector

EATING SMART FOR A HEALTHY START

Since childhood is the most important developmental stage of life, eliminating all forms of malnutrition in children is the ultimate goal, and ECD centres...
Lower incidence of prostate cancer but higher mortality rates in South Africa

Lower incidence of prostate cancer but higher mortality rates in South...

Johannesburg: One in sixteen South African men will develop Prostate Cancer – it is the most prevalent cancer amongst South African men. (1)(2) And...

How processed food is killing us

Johannesburg, 28 November22: The festive season is almost here which means supermarket shelves will soon be piled with even more tasty treats than normal...
CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation 2022 Surgery PACU and Anesthesia Standards

CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation 2022 Surgery PACU and Anesthesia Standards

CMS Hospital Conditions of Participation 2022 Surgery PACU and Anesthesia Standards Webinar will cover the CMS Hospital CoP standards for Surgery, Anesthesia, and PACU....
The w-Spot is pressing play on women’s power, during perimenopause and menopause

The w-Spot is pressing play on women’s power, during perimenopause and...

From puberty to pregnancy, childbirth to motherhood, and all the pauses in between, it seems there's not a decade where women don't go through...
WaterAid scales up WASH facilities for disease prevention at Uganda/Congo border

WaterAid scales up WASH facilities for disease prevention at Uganda/Congo border

KAMPALA, Uganda, 25 November 2022 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/- WaterAid East Africa and implementing partner, Uganda Water and Sanitation Network (UWASNET), handed over a new gender-inclusive and...
Dr Abofele Khoele and Minister Dr Ergogie Tesfaye

Women’s health initiative launched for Africa; focus on advancing women’s health

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: A continent-wide and dedicated women’s health initiative was launched today to advocate for and implement solutions to improve healthcare for women...
Pulmonary Hypertension can impact the entire body due to oxygen starvation

Pulmonary Hypertension can impact the entire body due to oxygen starvation

Pulmonary Hypertension (PH) is not simply a form of high blood pressure, plainly speaking. It is a condition that could impact the entire body,...

16 days of activism – the more things change, the more...

Johannesburg, 23 November 2022 – Speaking at the second Presidential Summit on Gender-Based Violence and Femicide, held in Midrand on 1-2 November, President Cyril...