British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has launched a sweeping 10-year strategy aimed at saving the National Health Service, which he described as being in crisis, reported Reuters (3 July 2025).
Pharmacy and retail giant Dis-Chem is facing a dual threat to its growth ambitions: a critical shortage of suitable retail space and intensifying competition across the healthcare and consumer sectors, reported Moneyweb (4 July 2025)
According to a recent SA study childhood obesity is leading to children developing severe lifestyle-related diseases typically found in middle-aged adults. – TimesLIVE (3 July 2025)
The Board of Healthcare Funders (BHF) decided to request the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) directly. This follows the High Court’s dismissal on 24 June of the BHF’s requested leave to appeal against a ruling against Low-Cost Benefit Options (LCBOs), reported Business Day (3 July 2025).