November marks Men’s Health Awareness Month, a time dedicated to encouraging men to take proactive steps toward their health - physically, emotionally, and financially. One of the most pressing issues facing South African men today is prostate cancer, the most common...

World Stroke Day, marked on 28 October, highlights one of the most common and life-altering medical events worldwide. A stroke can affect speech, movement, memory, and independence, often requiring long-term rehabilitation and income support. The cost of recovery...

World Sight Day, observed on 9 October, raises awareness of eye health and vision impairment. For many people, losing sight due to illness, accident, or degenerative disease can also mean losing the ability to work and support a family. The financial challenge of...

October is internationally recognised as Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a time to highlight the importance of early detection and comprehensive support for those diagnosed. While medical aid may cover many clinical costs, the broader financial impact of a breast...