Health & Wellness
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Mowbray Maternity Hospital renovation: what moms need to know
Mowbray Maternity Hospital renovation is changing where Southern Suburbs moms give birth. Here is what you need to know.
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Poliovirus strains found in Cape Town wastewater tests
Health officials detected two polio virus strains in Cape Town wastewater during routine testing, but say there is no outbreak or human cases identified.
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Early signs of hearing loss South Africans should not ignore
Audiologist Mikela van Kerkhof warns that hearing loss in South Africa is often gradual and easy to miss , until it is too late.
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Lotus River nurse celebrates more than 40 years of caring for patients
Lotus River nurse Linda Shah shares how compassion, patience and dedication shaped her 40-year journey in community healthcare.
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Cape Town traffic arrest: Four nabbed in Tokai for false number plates
Cape Town traffic officers arrested four suspects in Tokai after a routine stop uncovered false number plates and suspected stolen property.
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Red Cross Children’s hospital warns most childhood burn injuries are preventable
Red Cross Children’s Hospital warns that preventable household accidents continue to cause severe burn injuries among young children annually.
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WC nurses honoured for compassion and care on International Nurses’ Day
Today marks International Nurses’ Day, celebrated on the anniversary of modern nursing founder Florence Nightingale’s birthday.
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Cableway Charity Challenge returns to Table Mountain
Runners and hikers return to Table Mountain on 9 May for the Cableway Charity Challenge, raising funds for key Western Cape organisations.
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Absa Run Your City Cape Town 10km to end at Grand Parade
The new finish line brings a fresh twist to the popular event, prompting a carefully planned 10km route adjustment for the 11th edition.
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R70 million children’s hospital campaign launched in Cape Town
Children’s Hospital Trust launches R70 million campaign to strengthen Red Cross War Memorial Children’s Hospital services for future paediatric care.
