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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 can we address this increasing challenge of...

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 the ground. When Taryn Uhlmann and Dr...

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 years old, my daughter...

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, including improved dosing accuracy, ease...

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...

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 of our youth...

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

Episode 1: Understanding South Africa’s Food Crisis Join 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 hunger, food...
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