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    Childhood TB: Failure in guidelines update leaves SA kids behind

    Despite the availability of a new shorter treatment regimen for children with non-severe tuberculosis(TB), South African children are stuck with the longer six-month...

    Autism: Massive service delivery gap for children and adults in public healthcare 

    Autism South Africa (A;SA) says that there are massive service delivery gaps in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of autism spectrum disorder (ASD)....

    The world is hooked on junk food: how big companies pull it off

    by Agnes Erzse, University of the Witwatersrand It is almost impossible nowadays to listen to the radio, watch TV or scroll through social media...

    Cancer treatment: Long and expensive wait

    Cancer patients’ constitutional right to access healthcare services is under threat, and cheaper generics are prevented from entering the market due to patent...

    The future of wellness: Rewire the brain with meditation and proactive thinking

    Experts have warned that the lack of sleep, poor nutrition, and overstimulation from technology is contributing to a poorer state of health and...

    HAITU: Stop exploiting healthcare workers

    The Health and Allied Workers Indaba Trade Union (HAITU) is demanding the removal of Gauteng Health MEC Nomantu Nkomo-Ralehoko and her management team,...

    SA’s TB Epidemic: Turning hope into healing

    It is preventable. And it’s curable. But tuberculosis remains the leading cause of death in South Africa. Statistics South Africa’s 2018 report on Mortality and Cause...

    NSP 2023-2028: Addressing  barriers to accessing health and social services

    The new National Strategic Plan (NSP) for HIV, TB, and STIs for 2023-2028 will focus on forming close partnerships with local communities to...

    Liberia officially closes the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) survivors- Men’s Health Screening Program | WHO

    The Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) outbreak in Liberia from March 2014 to June 2016 devastated the livelihoods of the population and the country’s...

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