The Council for Medical Schemes (CMS) is conducting a survey to assess member awareness. The survey questionnaire has been designed to...

A milestone towards digital inclusion has been achieved as Vodacom announces another first in South Africa, with the launch of a...

Having been misdiagnosed, I would have never imagined how life with Pompe would turn out. My name is Michelle Marais and I am a Pompe...

As a dad, it was my absolute honour and privilege to be able to give my daughter one of my kidneys on June 22, 2021. This was exactly...

Researchers have shown that the medication saracatinib shows promise as a treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Saracatinib...

IRDiRC, a global collaborative initiative with the vision to enable all people living with a rare disease to receive an accurate...

The matter of Zachary de Wet was heard on Tuesday, 23 August, in an urgent application in the Pretoria High Court. The application made...

Rare Diseases South Africa (RDSA) has been inundated with calls over the weekend from panicked members of Health Squared Medical Scheme...

Rare Warrior, Juan Venter was born on the 21st of April 2022 at 35 weeks. Juan was immediately placed in Neonatal ICU for 4 weeks while...

After multiple doctors’ visits, an ultrasound finally confirmed what we already knew- something was wrong with our baby girl. Then came...