Health
Five senior Gauteng officials fired over COVID-era Anglo Ashanti hospital corruption
The Gauteng government has taken decisive action against corruption within the Gauteng Departments of Health and Infrastructure Development. Following their implication in the Anglo Ashanti Hospital corruption scandal, five out…
Rural areas need community health workers — and so does the NHI
Community Health Workers: Bridging the Gap in Rural Healthcare In the remote…
Review finds women health sector leaders good for a nation’s wealth, health, innovation, ethics
Women leaders in the health sector play a crucial role in a…
RFK Jr. likely to be HHS secretary after winning Cassidy’s support
After a tense confirmation process, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is on track…
No more 24-hour health services for some Mangaung residents
Healthcare services in Mangaung have recently faced a significant change, with some…
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Gogo Manzini recovering after 6 reconstructive surgeries in Turkey
Gogo Manzini's Transformation Journey: From Skin Lightening to Reconstructive Surgeries…
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Parents left with questions after pesticide-linked deaths of children in Naledi
Otlotleng Msimango has been struggling to come to terms with the tragic death of her son, Njabulo, who was one…
Work, cost of living are causing an ‘avalanche of stress’ in South Africa –
The survey conducted by the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (Sadag) sheds light on the deteriorating mental health conditions…
Doula support found to be significant and impactful for Medicaid patient outcomes
Doulas have proven to be a significant and impactful source of support for Medicaid patients, according to recent research conducted…
Flu season will complicate tracking spread of H5N1 avian influenza
Farmworkers are just one piece of the puzzle. There are many others who work on dairy farms, including veterinarians, truck…
Stories From The Ground: Teen mom juggling school and a baby set to write matric finals
Karabo Nkabinde, a 19-year-old mother, has shared her story of teenage pregnancy and the challenges she faced as a young…
How one woman set up a mental health helpline for the whole of South Africa –
“I was desperate for help,” says Wilson, who was eventually referred to a psychiatrist at a public hospital. “He put…
Standing desks are bad for your health, according to a new study
Standing desks have become increasingly popular in recent years as a solution to combat the health risks associated with prolonged…
Eugenics movement on rise in political rhetoric, academic literature
The resurgence of eugenics in the United States, highlighted by former President Donald Trump's rhetoric on undocumented immigrants, is a…