Operation Destination
South Africa is emerging as a prominent destination for medical tourism. Between 2018 and 2023, over 27,000 medical tourists visited… Read More
Fact-a-day archive
Colgate Cleans Up
South African’s favourite toothpaste brand is Colgate, accounting for 42% of monthly toothpaste purchases, using on average 1.98 tubes during… Read More
Keep ’em or Yeet ’em?
Approximately 85% of people will need their wisdom teeth removed due to issues like impaction or infection. The other 15%… Read More
Missed Appointment
According to MAPS, available at Eighty20’s Data Portal, 38% of South Africans have never been to a health care professional… Read More
Inflamed Gums, Inflamed Vessels
Those suffering from periodontitis, a severe form of gum disease, have a 25% to 50% increased risk of also developing… Read More
Black Ivory Coffee
Black Ivory Coffee is made using beans digested by Thai elephants, needing 33kg of coffee cherries to produce 1kg of… Read More