20 Best South Africa Health Podcasts
South Africa Health Podcasts
Here are 20 Best South Africa Health Podcasts worth listening to in 2026. Subscribe in one place on FeedSpot Reader.
Export Contact List1. Health For Mzansi Podcast
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You know those secret medical shames you can't share in public?The Health For Mzansi podcast aims to demystify shameful health while unpacking your medical mystery with the right expert.Your health is not shameful. Your health is not humiliating. Your health is not a disgrace.Proudly brought to you by Health For MzansiMORE Producer/Network Health For Mzansi
Email ****@healthformzansi.co.za
Location South Africa
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Apple Rating 5/5Apple Reviews 2Facebook 18.8KTwitter 684Instagram 1.5K Avg Length 20 min Format Short form Get Email Contact Get access to full database of 2.7M podcastsCreate podcast lists, export in spreadsheet or CSV file with email contacts and start your podcast outreach in minutes.Sign Up for Free with Email Continue with Google
2. Health Matters SA
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Wellness and health - it's kind of a bigger deal than ever, but where do you go on this whole wide internet for the best medical advice?And how often are you finding information that takes on a South African perspective?That's why Cipla brings you Health Matters. This is a series that puts experts from across the medical world right in your earbuds or speakers. Our aim is to provide topical and relevant information on healthcare, with kindness, because Health Matters.MORE Host Ryan OConnor
Producer/Network Cipla RSA
Email ****@heartfm.co.za
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Estimated listeners
Facebook 32.9KTwitter 6.6KInstagram 5.8K Avg Length 15 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
3. Being You with Lisa Raleigh and Stafford Masie
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Demystifying YOUR wellness.Your definitive guide to cutting through the clutter of health, fitness, & wellness jargon. Co-hosts Lisa & Stafford (who are married) bring an engaging, informal touch to essential topics, transforming complex concepts into easily digestible, actionable knowledge. Our purpose? To empower you with the understanding you need to enhance your life. We bring to the table expert guests from diverse fields, each contributing their unique insights, helping you make sense of trending health narratives. Each episode will equip you with practical nuggets of wisdom, ready to be woven into your daily routines...MORE Hosts Lisa Raleigh, Stafford Masie
Producer/Network Solid Gold Podcasts
Email ****@lisaraleigh.co.za
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Estimated listeners
Apple Reviews 24Facebook 203.7KInstagram 51.9K Avg Length 106 min Format Extended Get Email Contact
4. The Health Wrap Podcast
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Welcome to The Health Wrap podcast, your go-to source for insightful discussions on a wide range of health topics tailored to every stage of life. Whether you're navigating the journey of parenthood, raising young children, pursuing athletic excellence, or simply aiming for overall health and wellbeing, The Health Wrap podcast provides valuable support and guidance. Brought to you by Mediclinic's extensive network of medical experts, each episode is designed to equip you with the knowledge and resources you need to thrive.MORE Hosts Dr.Darren Green, Vanessa Pickford, Ayanda Charlie
Producer/Network Mediclinic Southern Africa
Email ****@gmail.com
Location Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
Estimated listeners
Facebook 154.4KTwitter 13.7KInstagram 16.9K Avg Length 30 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
5. Awakening Doctor
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The Awakening Doctor podcast explores the personal stories of those who work in the medical and health professions. Each episode aims to highlight the humanity of an individual doctor or healer, and thereby challenge and transform social perceptions of the profession and the individuals who practice it. Join Dr. Maria Christodoulou as she meets with colleagues, leaders, and educators in healthcare to reveal the human side of being a medical professional.MORE Host Dr Maria Christodoulou
Producer/Network Dr Maria Christodoulou
Email ****@awakeningdoctor.com
Location South Africa
Estimated listeners
Apple Reviews 9Facebook 413Instagram 950 Avg Length 86 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
6. The Reinvent Health Podcast
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The Re-Invent Health podcast, hosted by Nicci Robertson, focuses on a holistic approach to health and wellness. Robertson, a nutrition and wellness expert, explores various topics related to physical, mental, and emotional well-being, emphasising sustainable lifestyle changes over quick fixes. Episodes cover a range of subjects, from nutrition and exercise to mental health, mindfulness, and biohacking. The podcast often features experts from different health fields, providing insights into achieving long-term wellness and a balanced lifestyle.MORE Host Nicci Robertson
Producer/Network Re-Invent Productions
Email ****@reinventhealth.co.za
Location Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa
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Apple Reviews 1Facebook 1.1KInstagram 1.8K Avg Length 43 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
7. #FerringPod
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At Ferring, people come first.Ferring Pharmaceuticals South Africa is a speciality, research-driven biopharmaceutical company that identifies, develops, manufactures and markets innovative products in the fields of reproductive health, urology, gastroenterology and endocrinology.MORE Producer/Network Solid Gold Podcasts
Email ****@solidgold.co.za
Location Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Estimated listeners
Facebook 1.1KInstagram 166 Avg Length 54 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
8. Spiral Aloe Lifestyle Podcast
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In these podcasts, we will have riveting conversations on lifestyle and its relationship with health and wellness. We believe lifestyle is the medicine.Spiral Aloe is a medical wellness practice focused on addressing chronic (lifestyle) diseases towards improved wellness outcomes. Our evidence-based approach offers health care solutions that consider the Eight Dimensions of Wellness that influence a person's health physical, emotional, social, financial, spiritual, environmental, intellectual, and occupational.Thank you for your continued support.MORE Hosts Dr. Mothomang Diaho and Nthabiseng Shongwe, Dr. Mothomang Diaho, Nthabiseng Shongwe
Producer/Network Spiral Aloe
Email ****@gmail.com
Location South Africa
Estimated listeners
Facebook 615Twitter 155Instagram 841 Avg Length 22 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
9. Living Naturally Podcast
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Our philosophy is to improve quality of life through natural lifestyle choices, education and understanding around health, and in doing so, improving the lives and health of hundreds and thousands of South Africans by providing them access to some of the world's leading natural products and remedies.MORE Host Estie Schreiber
Producer/Network Living Naturally
Email ****@livingnaturally.co.za
Location Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Estimated listeners
Facebook 1.6KInstagram 794 Avg Length 35 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
10. Birth & Baby - Advice You Can Trust
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Shaping the future of humankind with nature, knowledge and experience, in pregnancy, birth and family health.
Host Margreet Barnardt-Wibbelink
Producer/Network Midwife Margreet Wibbelink: RM, MSc, PhD
Email ****@sisterlilian.co.za
Location South Africa
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Avg Length 28 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
11. Mind Your Mental Health
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'Mind Your Mental Health' is a transformative mental health podcast designed exclusively for university students. Join us as we delve into the complexities of student life, offering practical strategies and empowering discussions to nurture your emotional well-being. Explore topics like stress management, building resilience, fostering healthy relationships, and navigating academic pressures. Expert guests and relatable stories will inspire you to prioritize self-care, promote mental health awareness, and thrive amidst the unique challenges of university life.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
Location Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa
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Facebook 88.2KTwitter 11.3KInstagram 7.9K Avg Length 53 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
12. Heal Your Mind with Tracey-Lee Kotzen
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Mental health and wellness are crucial aspects of well-being. Their understanding and acceptance are vital for the progress of society. In a cultural context, mental health is often shrouded in stigma and misunderstanding, leading to a lack of proper support and care for those affected.Heal Your Mind with Tracey-Lee Kotzen is a platform for candid conversations that enlighten and enrich our understanding of mental health and wellness. Join us as we demystify, destigmatise, prioritize, and shine a light on mental health and healing.MORE Host Tracey-Lee Kotzen
Producer/Network Solid Gold Podcasts
Email ****@mwi.org.za
Location Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Estimated listeners
Facebook 399Twitter 31Instagram 101 Avg Length 62 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
13. Your Health is Freedom with Satram Blair
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Embrace your vitality.The podcast explores themes and issues of self-identity, energy, emotions, behavioural traits, personal fulfilment, health issues, wellness, spirituality, conscious living, meditation and mindfulness. Identify why we grapple with stagnation, darkness, and the past which prevents us from being transformed. Understand the origin of our belief systems and the journey of healing and its process.MORE Producer/Network Solid Gold Podcasts
Email ****@solidgold.co.za
Location Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa
Estimated listeners
Facebook 886Twitter 154Instagram 686 Avg Length 55 min Format Long form Get Email Contact
14. GE Vital Voices
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Conversations for an essential Public Healthcare sector.GE knows the Public Healthcare Sector is vital to the survival of millions of people. But what is vital to theirs? This is the urgent question underpinning GE Vital Voices - a series of podcasts that aims to give a voice and platform to the critical issues facing the Public Healthcare Sector and the people that are changing it, both on the frontlines and from the backlines...MORE Producer/Network Solid Gold Podcasts
Email ****@solidgold.co.za
Location South Africa
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Twitter 4.7K Avg Length 25 min Format Medium form Get Email Contact
15. Health Law
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New developments in science and technology, such as genome sequencing and AI promise to improve our healthcare. But how does our law govern the use of these new technologies in healthcare? Does our law strike a good balance between promoting health innovation and protecting the rights of individuals --patients and research participants? These are the fascinating and important questions that we explore in our podcast series.MORE Host Prof. Donrich Thaldar
Producer/Network Prof. Donrich Thaldar
Email ****@ukzn.ac.za
Location South Africa
Estimated listeners
Avg Length 10 min Format Bite size Get Email Contact
16. AECI Plant Health
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Conversations that help you unlock nature's potential.AECI Plant Health is a South African company within the AECI Group of Companies serving the agricultural sector with pride. AECI Plant Health has been an ally to farmers in Africa for many years, and with the move towards sustainable agriculture, AECI Plant Health with its NuWay® programme, and its extensive range of products and services, aims to work with farmers to preserve our natural resources, restore soil biology and address the need for producing nutritious food...MORE Producer/Network Solid Gold Podcasts
Email ****@aeciworld.com
Location Kempton Park, Gauteng, South Africa
Estimated listeners
Facebook 5.3KInstagram 855 Avg Length 11 min Format Short form Get Email Contact
South Africa Health shows hosts and producers
| Podcaster Name | Role | Podcast Link | Total Episodes | Gender | Twitter Handle | Twitter Followers | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan OConnor | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1567597641 | 60 | Male | @ryanoconnorza | 97.5K | Cape Town, South Africa | |
| Lisa Raleigh | Co Host | iono.fm/c/8204 | Female | South Africa | ||||
| Stafford Masie | Co Host | iono.fm/c/8204 | Male | |||||
| Dr.Darren Green | Co Host | mediclinic.co.za/en/corporate/mediclinicprime.html | 6 | Male | @drdarrengreen | 9.4K | Cape Town, South Africa | |
| Vanessa Pickford | Co Host | mediclinic.co.za/en/corporate/mediclinicprime.html | 6 | Female | ||||
| Ayanda Charlie | Co Host | mediclinic.co.za/en/corporate/mediclinicprime.html | 6 | Female | Johannesburg, South Africa | |||
| Dr Maria Christodoulou | Host | awakeningdoctor.com/podcast | 11 | Female | @drmariac | South Africa | ||
| Nicci Robertson | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/reinventhealth | 67 | Female | @niccirobertson | 548 | Sandton, South Africa | |
| Dr. Mothomang Diaho and Nthabiseng Shongwe | Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spiral-aloe | 15 | @spiralaloelife | Midrand, South Africa | |||
| Dr. Mothomang Diaho | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spiral-aloe | 15 | Female | @mothomangd | 222 | Johannesburg, South Africa | |
| Nthabiseng Shongwe | Co Host | podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/spiral-aloe | 15 | Female | Netherlands | |||
| Estie Schreiber | Host | livingnaturally.co.za/category/podcasts/general-healthcare-podcasts | 34 | Female | ||||
| Margreet Barnardt-Wibbelink | Host | birthandbaby.libsyn.com | 61 | Female | South Africa | |||
| Tracey-Lee Kotzen | Host | iono.fm/c/8289 | Female | South Africa | ||||
| Prof. Donrich Thaldar | Host | podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1640004731 | 18 | Male | South Africa | |||
| Health For Mzansi | healthformzansi.co.za/podcast | 87 | @healthformzansi | 684 | ||||
| HealthETalks | buzzsprout.com/2238037 | 17 | ||||||
| JacPod | jacarandafm.com/jacpod/mindful-living-izelle-hoffman | 8 | ||||||
| SCS VUT | vut.ac.za/student-support-services | 6 | @vut_online | 11.3K | ||||
| Voice of Nursing | buzzsprout.com/2238037 | 2 |
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