by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 15, 2025 | Featured, News
The mouth–body connection: Why diabetes and oral health go hand in hand Every November, National Diabetes Month invites South Africans to take a closer look at one of the country’s most urgent health concerns, and one that’s still growing rapidly. But beyond blood...
by Chandré Blignaut | Nov 15, 2025 | Featured, News
Aspen highlights the rising diabetes disease burden Johannesburg – On World Diabetes Day, JSE-listed Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Limited (“Aspen”), a global multinational specialty pharmaceutical company, continues to highlight the alarming impact of South Africa’s...
by Chantelle Janse van Rensburg | Nov 9, 2018 | News, PNT, SAFP, SAPA, SAPJ
DIABETES AND YOUR MOUTH It is estimated that three-and-a-half million South Africans (about 6% of the population), reported in 2012, suffer from diabetes and there are many more who remain undiagnosed1. For many people it may come as a surprise that a possible...