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Dozens of people, many of them health workers, picketed outside Red Cross Hospital on Thursday. Photos: Matthew Hirsch

Health workers picket for flotilla to be protected

Matthew Hirsch 3 Oct 2025

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How training and recruitment can transform patient safety in South Africa

18 Sep 2025

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Chronically online: South Africa’s digital dilemma for sexual health

Jessica Gbedemah 12 Sep 2025

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The mental health minefield of TikTok for today's teens

9 Sep 2025

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Experts call for mandatory warning labels to combat South Africa's childhood obesity

8 Sep 2025

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Diphtheria outbreak in Somalia worsens with vaccine shortages

19 Aug 2025

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Stellenbosch Uni study finds strong link between alcohol use and residential fires in Cape Town

13 Aug 2025

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Health experts urge bold action on harm reduction in South Africa's wellness landscape

7 Aug 2025

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Is Ozempic the answer to obesity or a risky quick fix?

5 Aug 2025

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Court showdown on whether prisons must provide gender-affirming healthcare

Ohene Yaw Ampofo-Anti 29 Jul 2025

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#WorldHepatitisDay: Why hepatitis testing must be prioritised in SA

Merilynn Steenkamp 28 Jul 2025

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EMS shortages will cause medical malpractice claims

16 Jul 2025

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Funding crisis threatens progress in fight against HIV/Aids

11 Jul 2025

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Report finds racial bias in medical schemes remain

8 Jul 2025

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