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    Addressing the rising challenge of Cancer

    Addressing the rising challenge of Cancer

    "Cancer is one of the main drivers of claims in Life & Health insurance. Every year, more than 20 million people are diagnosed with cancer and about 10 million people die from it worldwide. How

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    Unlocking the Power of an Hour

    Unlocking the Power of an Hour

    Three years ago, businesswoman Taryn Uhlmann, and paediatrician Dr Liza Street, decided to start a business using something neither of them had – spare time. This is how they managed to get their business off

    Food Matters
    HEALA Chew On This Episode 3: How is Big Food Stalking Our Children?

    HEALA Chew On This Episode 3: How is Big Food Stalking Our Children?

    Third episode of web series, Chew on This, looks into aggressive food marketing targeting children and calls on viewers to sign petition."My name is Vuyiseka Mangele and I'm the mother of Mihlayonke. At just five

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    Sanofi commits to affordable insulin pens for diabetic patients

    Sanofi commits to affordable insulin pens for diabetic patients

    Over the past few years, there has been a notable shift towards the use of insulin pens in the public sector, replacing traditional vials. This transition has been driven by the advantages insulin pens offer,

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    Introducing the Future of Personalised Healthcare

    Introducing the Future of Personalised Healthcare

    As technology continues to shrink the world, migration is becoming easier. According to Statista, nearly a million South Africans emigrated in 2020, and the semigration trend in recent years has seen hundreds of thousands of South Africans relocating

    Food Matters
    HEALA Chew On This Episode 2: Is Big Food feeding us lies?

    HEALA Chew On This Episode 2: Is Big Food feeding us lies?

    Episode 2: Is Big Food feeding us lies through their marketing of Ultra-Processed Products?We’re turning the spotlight on a crucial issue that affects our future—how Big Food's marketing tactics are shaping the diets and health

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    HEALA Chew On This Episode 1: How is big food violating our right to nutritious food?

    HEALA Chew On This Episode 1: How is big food violating our right to nutritious food?

    Episode 1: Understanding South Africa's Food CrisisJoin us as we unravel the intricate web of challenges within South Africa's food system. In this eye-opening episode, we delve into the stark realities of high levels of