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WHO approves first mpox vaccine for global use

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Campaign to stop people committing suicide

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SPONSORED: Mind and body – A harmonious connection for better health

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Man sues hospital over ‘avoidable’ finger amputation

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Cape Town man tests positive for mpox, health department urges caution

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SA’s silent crisis: 280,000 suicide attempts annually

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The silent threat of hyperlipidaemia lurking in everyday joys

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Boy’s incurable disease: Medical aid won’t pay and treatment costs R1.2m yearly

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Albinism Awareness Month: A need for more education including how condition is inherited from both parents

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Nourishing a nation: Vitality enhances HealthyFood benefit

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Health officials warn of rising German measles cases in South Africa

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Groundbreaking SA study shapes global TB treatment guidelines

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Limpopo pupils hit by bilharzia outbreak

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Emotional rollercoaster: Driving or just going along for the ride?

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Baby boy with heart defect gets new lease of life through surgery

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Chinese hospital ship ‘Peace Ark’ tackles medical service backlogs in Western Cape

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Hot flashes, not hush-hush: Why menopause needs a seat in the boardroom

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Smoke-free alternatives

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Cervical cancer leading cause of cancer deaths among SA women: What to know

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Signing of Health Compact a ‘disappointing affair’

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Sleep expert says women twice as likely to suffer from insomnia

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Suspected outbreak of hand, foot, and mouth disease at Bloem daycare sparks urgent response

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Legal but not equal healthcare: ‘Zulu culture clashes with same-sex relationship rights’

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Chinese hospital ship docks in SA to offer free medical care, expected to ease backlog