Blaming your GLP-1 medication for hair loss? You might be asking the wrong question
Globally, more people are using GLP-1 and other weight-loss medicines, and some are experiencing severe hair loss while taking them. But just because it is...
Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels Raises Over R2 Million to Give 23 South Africans the Gift of Sound This Mandela Day
In an extraordinary display of generosity and community spirit, Jacaranda FM’s Good Morning Angels has raised over R2 million this Mandela Day to help fund...
Ozow and MoneyBadger welcome Budget commitment to formalising crypto asset framework.
Ozow and MoneyBadger have welcomed Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s announcement in this week’s Budget Speech that crypto assets will be formally incorporated into South Africa’s...
Goodbye Picky Eater, Hello Happy Mom
Written by: BabyWombWorld Picky eating happens in the blink of an eye- one day, your baby is happily gobbling up any food you offer, and...
Kaitlin and Lihle’s Fight Against a Rare Blood Disease
At 25, Kaitlin should be living independently. At 18, Lihle should be finishing school. Instead, both are fighting for their lives against aplastic anaemia (AA),...
Point of view: Life without kidney function
Prevention, people and planet prioritised in renal care Thursday, 5 March 2026: Music lover and style aficionado Alexis Chapell’s days are full – from...
FirstRand Empowerment Foundation Donates R9.5 Million to Upgrade Liver Transplant Unit at Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital
Official Handover of Area 561 Transplant Unit Charlotte Maxeke Johannesburg Academic Hospital (CMJAH) has officially opened its newly upgraded liver transplant unit (Area 561) following...
Protect Your Wallet and Your Pet With Insurance That Guards Against the Unthinkable
They say that hindsight is 20/20 vision. New years’ day 2022 proved to be the poster child of that 20/20 vision for the Kok family...
Balancing Tradition and Health: A Pragmatic Approach for February’s Awareness Month
As South Africa marks Healthy Lifestyle Awareness Month this February, with its focal point on National Healthy Lifestyle Day, the nation faces a familiar paradox:...
When the Scale Moves Faster Than the Body Can Adapt: Hair Loss in the Age of GLP-1s
By Dr Kashmal Kalan, Medical Director, Alvi Armani In 2023, global prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss medications rose by more than 40%, with drugs like...