According to a study, the discovery of how a woman’s body responded to her HIV infection by making antibodies may hold the clue to a cure for Aids.
Better-quality primary healthcare would result in lower medical aid premiums.
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi has introduced a new contraceptive implant, which is active for three years, and is available at clinics from June.
The Rural Health Advocacy Project says the budget was "disappointing" as it does not make provision for improvements in healthcare service delivery.
Badly needed and eager to work here, their efforts are being thwarted by a bureaucratic quagmire.
Bhekisisa director Mia Malan speaks on The Science Inside show about ARV shortages on Voice of Wits radio station.
Bhekisisa has a vacancy for a fellow from an SADC country – a working journalist who would like to hone their health journalism skills.
There are many off the shelf products to help your sex life, but little is known about them – and their effects.
Research shows women are more likely to have high blood pressure and experts blame the added stress of unequal gender roles.
Health Minister Aaron Motsoaledi describes Dr Chris Archer’s criticism of the national health insurance as ignorant at best.