Mia Malan

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

We ask the infectious diseases specialist 18 questions about the Covid-19 pandemic: from how to counter vaccine hesitancy to whether life will ever return to ‘normal’

The Ampersand connects the M to the G. We leave ‘when-we’ Weekly Mail nostalgia and financial strain behind and focus on the now

This month, the New African boasts a shocking headline: "We deliberately spread Aids in South Africa." Could that be true?

Sex work is selling a service, not your body, says Mariska Majoor. There’s nothing sinister about it.

When it comes to weaving a good yarn, the devil really is in the detail.

Those most at risk of HIV are still fighting to be heard. But there’s a lot we can learn from the fight against HIV.

Activists litigated to force government to give HIV-positive people antiretrovirals. Mia Malan talks to Mark Heywood about the political consequences

HIV activist Mark Heywood tells Bhekisisa editor Mia Malan the president and health minister are direct opposites.

The HIV lobby group says over 100 of its community healthcare workers have been arrested in Bloemfontein after a night vigil sit-in.

Africa has been the poor relative with too few representatives at global HIV/Aids conferences. But things are changing, writes Mia Malan.

New evidence has shown that ARVs have the ability to reduce HIV infections of partners dramatically, writes Mia Malan.

PrePex, with which nurses can perform bloodless circumcisions without the supervision of a doctor, should be vetted by the WHO early next year.

Partial foreskin removal in some traditional practice may not protect as well against HIV, writes Mia Malan.