A sleeve gastrectomy is a bariatric (weight-loss) procedure that permanently reduces the size of the stomach. During the operation, a bariatric surgeon removes approximately 75%…
For many South Africans considering weight-loss surgery, one of the first questions is simple: How much does bariatric surgery cost in South Africa? The answer…
The arrival of medicines such as semaglutide and tirzepatide has changed the conversation about obesity treatment. For many South Africans, there is now another important…
The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA), in collaboration with the South African Pharmacy Council (SAPC), has intensified enforcement action against the unlawful manufacturing…