The surgical backlogs, which have been attributed to a shortage of skilled specialists, has exacerbated such cases.

Physical inactivity and obesity, often associated with heavy drinking, also separately increase cancer risks but on top of alcohol makes this much worse.

In Gauteng, poor management and resource shortages in public healthcare are blamed for the high number of medical negligence cases.

Something that reminds us of enjoying a certain food, such as an eye-catching ad or delicious smell, can cause us to crave it ...

Vulnerable populations, including women, children, and the elderly, will be the focus, with the goal of reducing preventable deaths and improving overall health outcomes.

What’s the leading cause of death in South Africa? That depends on who you ask. According to health minister Dr Aaron Motsoaledi, HIV/AIDS is the ...

Accessible learning management systems, South African sign language interpreters, and the inclusion of SASL in curricula are key to a more inclusive environment.

Commuters getting into a minibus taxi in Johannesburg. (Rich T Photo) Commuters getting into a minibus taxi in Johannesburg. (Rich T Photo) Unfortunately taxis are not necessarily safe for women. They ...