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Let's talk fat - a plastic surgeon's take
Let's talk fat - a plastic surgeon's take
[Frank Graewe] Worldwide, obesity has reached epidemic proportions, and is the leading cause of preventable death... read
Private healthcare for the poor
Private healthcare for the poor
[Martin van Staden] NHI and Demarcation Regulations are violations of our constitutional rights to freedom of association and access to healthcare... read

Entrepreneur Month
#EntrepreneurMonth: The humble beginnings of a bicycle courier company
The humble beginnings of a bicycle courier company

Ilse van den Berg

Iyeza Health, the brainchild of two young entrepreneurs, Sizwe Nzima and Siraaj Adams, started off as a bicycle courier company to ease the burden of medicine collection for their community... read
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Mental health
#MentalHealthAwarenessDay: Changing the way care is accessed
#MentalHealthAwarenessDay: Changing the way care is accessed
Recent studies show that over 17-million people in South Africa are dealing with anxiety disorders such as panic attacks, PTSD and mood disorders... read
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Heal others by healing yourself with #CuppaforCansa12A

Leigh Andrews

Held at the oh-so-opulent 12 Apostles Hotel and Spa on a breezy, sunny day, I left the annual #CuppaforCansa12A pink high tea event for 2017 with tear-stained cheeks tempered with tinkling laughter and an overwhelming sense of goodwill. Here's why... read
Pharmaceutical Companies
Competition Commission drops investigation into Aspen's alleged excessive pricing
Competition Commission drops investigation into Aspen's alleged excessive pricing

Katharine Child

The Competition Commission has dropped its investigation into local company Aspen for allegedly charging excessive prices... read
Public Health
Tax credits, funding and the NHI
Tax credits, funding and the NHI

Dr Johann Serfontein

An Econex research report indicates that 1.9-million medical scheme members might not be able to afford medical aid if the tax credit is scrapped... read
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New medical school slated for Eastern Cape

Joan van Dyk

Nelson Mandela University (NMU) will open South Africa's ninth medical school in 2020 with its first class of 100 aspiring doctors... read
Business
New tax law sees increase in financial emigration
New tax law sees increase in financial emigration
The government's planned changes to the tax law for South Africans working abroad has brought financial emigration into sharp focus... read
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