No need for pad panic, experts say

Chemicals linked to fertility problems and cancer were detected in all sanitary pads and pantyliners tested

At 33, the retired Constitutional Court justice thought he had, maybe, seven years left. His story traces the arc from certain death because of Aids to a chronic, manageable condition at 73. He asks what happens when the generation who fought for life finally get to grow old

A review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back

After a year of US funding cuts across global public health, including South Africa’s hard-hit HIV programmes, new realities are settling in

A growing body of evidence suggests that unpredictable weather linked to climate change has the potential to injure people’s minds, leading to an increase in the development of common mental disorders such as depression and anxiety

For some teenagers, emotional pain manifests as deliberately cutting, burning, hitting, biting, scratching or picking at their skin

Female migrants cite barriers to accessing local healthcare facilities

We talked to experts in obesity, tobacco, artificial intelligence, HIV, TB and the NHI to find out what we can expect — and what we can’t — this year

The safety and track record of the CircumQ devices has been questioned

The judgment complements a November ruling meant to stop groups such as Operation Dudula from blocking foreign nationals from entering government hospitals and clinics and denying their constitutional right to healthcare

Who should get what slice of the pie once the medicine is available in public clinics? And are numbers alone what would drive decisions?

None of the companies that will be involved have a licence from the inventor of Lenacapavir, Gilead Sciences, to make the jab