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The growing concern of early-onset cancers and what you can do

The growing concern of early-onset cancers and what you can do

U.S approves twice-yearly HIV prevention drug, but it’s unaffordable for countries most in need

U.S approves twice-yearly HIV prevention drug, but it’s unaffordable for countries most in need

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The growing concern of early-onset cancers and what you can do

The growing concern of early-onset cancers and what you can do

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The growing concern of early-onset cancers and what you can do

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Baby saver devices under threat as social development cracks down

Baby saver devices under threat as social development cracks down

U.S approves twice-yearly HIV prevention drug, but it’s unaffordable for countries most in need

U.S approves twice-yearly HIV prevention drug, but it’s unaffordable for countries most in need
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Sophie* and Malusi* are in two different industries and have different backgrounds. Sophie (27) is in advertising and Malusi (21) is in...

Budget focuses on keeping healthworker jobs

A significant portion of South Africa’s health expenditure goes towards paying wages and salaries. This was a key focus in the budget speech...

Africa wins when we prioritise women’s health. Here’s how

by Eastern and Southern Africa Regional Directors, Ms. Anne Githuku-Shongwe, UNAIDS and Ms. Lydia Zigomo, UNFPA, and Acting Regional Director, Dr. Chikwe Ihekweazu,...

No news about investigation into nurse’s inappropriate Facebook comment

The Limpopo Department of Health says it’s still investigating a male nurse over a social media post that sexualises children – nearly a...

Deaf people need sign language interpreters in therapy or counselling. But very few are trained

South Africa has limited – almost non-existent – mental health services for Deaf people. Before a Deaf person can access counselling or therapy, a...

Why it’s difficult to reduce 56 000 annual TB deaths

South Africa, one of 30 countries in the world with a high TB burden, wants to intensify the fight against tuberculosis (TB) and...

U.S. funding cuts expose fragile global health system

by Kaymarlin Govender, Annamarie Bindenagel Šehović and Damian Naidoo  On January 20, 2025, U.S. President Trump’s second inauguration unleashed a dramatic global health...

Durban clinic denies sex worker ARVs   

Nomaswazi Zulu* (23) is a sex worker in Durban, KwaZulu-Natal. She found out she has HIV in 2018 and has been taking antiretroviral...

High functioning depression is a deceptive adversary

High-functioning depression is a hidden struggle that often goes unnoticed in the lives of many individuals. While the term “high-functioning” may imply that...

Eastern Cape hit by TB drug shortage due to global supply issues 

It’s been three months since a global tuberculosis (TB) drug shortage was first reported. Motherwell Community Health Centre in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape is...

South Africa has the scientific expertise to make our own vaccines, but we need political will 

By Dr Morena Makhoana, CEO of Biovac  As the United States scales back funding for South African health research and cuts its funding...

Freedom Farm residents exposed to deafening aircraft noise for decades 

For the estimated 2000 residents of Freedom Farm informal settlement, situated on the boundary of the Cape Town International Airport aircraft runway, the...