Fossil Evidence Reveals That Cancer in Humans Goes Back 1.7 Million...
Cancer is often viewed as a fundamentally modern and monolithic disease. Many people think its rise and spread has been driven almost exclusively by...
South Africa’s COVID-19 Cases at 16 433 in Latest Coronavirus Update
South Africa’s confirmed COVID-19 cases now stand at 16 433 with 475 071 tests having been conducted.
In a statement on Monday, Health Minister Zweli Mkhize said...
South Africa’s President Calls for Healthcare for All
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the importance of universal health coverage. That is the message underlined by President Cyril Ramaphosa who was addressing the...
Why Heart Disease is on the Rise in South Africa (And...
In South Africa, 210 people die from heart disease every DAY. A lack of awareness around cardiovascular disease means many people go undiagnosed and...
South Africa Records Highest New COVID-19 Infections with Spike to 15,515
South Africa recorded its highest new infections since the Coronavirus outbreak, with 1,160 fresh cases in the last 24-hour cycle.
According to Health Minister, Dr...
Leading SA Health Experts Warn that Covid-19 Response is Hurting Other...
Children are suffering increasingly from preventable infectious diseases, including TB and measles, due to missed vaccinations.
When a novel coronavirus now known as SARS-CoV-2 first...
South Africa’s Rooibos “Offers Almost Limitless Health Benefits”
South Africans have always loved their Rooibos tea, and now there's even more reason to do so. According to research, Rooibos - which is unique...
Leading African Academics Quiz Bill Gates on HIV/AIDS and the Role...
Philanthropist Bill Gates is the founder and co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. It has committed more than US$3 billion in HIV grants...
Bill Gates Inspired by SA, Ramaphosa Warns of Alarming HIV Spike...
World Aids Day has been commemorated around the world, with Prince Harry and pop star Rihanna taking HIV tests in Barbados (see below); Bill...
Mandela’s Dream Comes True with World Class Children’s Hospital in Joburg
The late Nelson Mandela's presence was very much felt on Friday as his widow, Graca Machel, helped officially open the children's hospital he dreamed of...
The...
