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Illegal weight loss injections are flooding the local market as high costs and obesity rates drive a dangerous market for GLP-1 agonists.

SA teen pregnancy statistics from Stats SA show 2,103 births to girls aged 10-14 in 2024. Explore provincial hotspots and healthcare impacts.

AIDS-related deaths in 2024 highlight a stalling decline. Funding cuts and the “last mile” challenge impact the goal of ending AIDS.

Digital primary healthcare in Africa is vital as funding drops. AI and digital self-care tools are reimagining primary healthcare.

The Life Healthcare digital strategy prioritises nurses over tech. Group reports 6% revenue growth and R2.5bn in 2026 expansion projects.

The Treasury resists reallocating medical scheme tax credits despite the NHI Act. Experts warn this will stall SA’s health equity goals.

Uncover the realities of the Global Fund financing crisis and what it means for global health initiatives and future funding.

SAMA warns about the risks of the WHO competency-based medical curriculum. Discover its implications for medical training and patient safety.

Uncover the findings of the CHAMP Study on the African paediatric healthcare crisis and the urgent need for infrastructure improvements.

Learn how long-acting injectable PrEP can transform HIV responses in South Africa while bridging treatment access gaps.

Discover how digitisation drives Netcare’s growth, reflected in increased revenue and dividends despite economic challenges.