Only 10% of South African children with mental health issues receive care

As South Africa marks Human Rights Day on 21 March, a new report reveals...

Birth control pill classified, Group 1 carcinogen by WHO

Global attention has returned to the birth control pill following classification guidance from the...

8 billion reasons to act on obesity this World Obesity Day

This year, on 4 March, the global health community united to raise awareness about...

Health Department debunks HIV grant claim

South Africa’s health authorities have moved to set the record straight after a wave...

Elekta, Nexeva partner to boost SA radiotherapy

South Africa’s cancer treatment sector could soon see stronger technical support and improved service...

South Africa’s hidden sleep crisis

As World Sleep Month gets under way today, fresh national data suggest South Africans...

R15m upgrade underway at Tafelsig Clinic

Construction is set to begin next week at Tafelsig Clinic, marking the start of...

Health alert issued after meningitis cases confirmed at Cape Town school

Parents at local school in Durbanville are on high alert after confirmed cases of...

Cape Town ramps up early mental health intervention for youth

A sharp rise in young people seeking psychological support has prompted the City of...

UCT breaks ground on ARISE Africa skin health institute

The University of Cape Town (UCT) has begun construction on a new skin health...