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UK government abolishes NHS England in sweeping healthcare reform

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The unseen battle with mental health in the entertainment industryPikolomzi Qaba

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MARS Awards: South African researcher wins first place

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Samatu condemns government inaction on unemployed doctors, warns of public healthcare crisis

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South African activists unite in global protests demanding immediate release of Gaza paediatrician Abu-Safiyah

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Network restored at Western Cape healthcare facilities

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Vaccines can put an end to HIV – African governments must take the lead in developing them

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African men most at risk of prostate cancer – new study flags genetic causes

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Mental health and motherhood: South Africa now has treatment guidelines, the trick will be to make them work

Simone Honikman, Saleha Suleman and Donela Besada 30 Dec 2024

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St Luke's Hospice in-patient unit shut down

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Over 10,000 rubella cases recorded: what you need to know now

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Boosted corporate social investment: A vital support for SA’s health sector

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Cases of rubella spike countrywide while diphtheria hits Western Cape

Tamsin Metelerkamp 20 Dec 2024

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Government extends spaza shop registration amid rising foodborne illness crisis

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An educator uses a model of the HIV virus to illustrate a lesson on Aids to youths at a primary health centre in Kobi suburb, Abuja, Nigeria 30 November 2022. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde/File Photo

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Yassin Kombi and Anait Miridzhanian 18 Dec 2024

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Johnson & Johnson unites its business segments under one brand in SA

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Malaria cases up again in 2023, African children worst hit, WHO reports

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Adcock Ingram recalls Panado paediatric syrup

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