Recent mortality data from StatsSA confirms that diabetes mellitus has officially overtaken tuberculosis and HIV to become South Africa’s leading underlying natural cause of death....
As the country commemorates the 70th anniversary of the historic 1956 Women’s March, the Gauteng Department of Health (GDoH) is celebrating a 29% increase in...
A long-term study launched by a team of South African researchers hopes to gain deeper insights into colorectal cancer, and how it affects increasingly younger...
Cansa Research Day 2026 brought together experts from universities and research institutions across the country to share knowledge, strengthen partnerships and explore how research can...
SA’s pharmacy giants and government have come head to head over the state’s alleged preference for cheaper imports over medicines made locally, a situation which...
Countries across Eastern and Southern Africa have taken another significant step towards strengthening regional pharmaceutical manufacturing after endorsing a roadmap aimed at expanding local production...
Large numbers of South Africans with medical scheme cover are not making use of cancer screening benefits available to them, according to new healthcare quality...
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has initiated the recall of four batches of Enalapril 10 mg Arya, a medicine used to treat...
The Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association of South Africa (Pharmisa) has called for urgent government intervention to combat the illicit trade in medicines, warning that the illegal...
