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Enter Fame Week Africa's 2025 Inclusive Lens Awards

Film

Enter Fame Week Africa's 2025 Inclusive Lens Awards

29 Apr 2025

Mental health

Mental health and motherhood: South Africa now has treatment guidelines, the trick will be to make them work

Simone Honikman, Saleha Suleman and Donela Besada 30 Dec 2024

The winners of the inaugural Inclusive Lens Awards at Fame Week Africa. Image supplied.

Film

Inclusive Lens Awards debut at Fame Week Africa with spotlight on diversity

4 Sep 2024

Mental health

Financial security, insurance, and partnerships: Key tools for tackling global mental-health challenges

30 Oct 2023

Zandile Christmas Mafe, a suspect accused of breaking into Parliament when the fire started, appears in the Cape Town Magistrate Court, in Cape Town, South Africa, 4 January 2022. Reuters/Sumaya Hisham

Criminal Law

Alleged Parliament arsonist referred for mental observation

12 Jan 2022

Destigmatising mental health in corporate culture

Employee Wellness

Destigmatising mental health in corporate culture

Linda Mthenjane, Issued by Trialogue 12 Oct 2021

Mathari Hospital is the only psychiatric hospital in Kenya. Simon Maina/AFP via Getty Images

Mental health

Why Africa needs to invest in mental health

Benedict Weobong & Justice Nonvignon 13 Oct 2020

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Mental health

New study sheds light on genetics of schizophrenia in South Africa

3 Feb 2020

Vaslav explores the fine line between genius and insanity

Theatre

Vaslav explores the fine line between genius and insanity

Michael Britton 14 Nov 2019

Genetic studies need to be more diverse.

Medical Research

Most genetic studies use only white participants - this will lead to greater health inequality

Karoline Kuchenbaecker Evangelos Vassos & Roseann Peterson 16 Oct 2019

Concussion can cause serious damage if it’s not properly diagnosed and treated. Dziurek/Shutterstock/Editorial use only

Neurology

Eye-tracking can help diagnose concussion, but it's under-utilised

Nadja Snegireva 6 Sep 2019

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Medical Research

The cost of smoking your socks

Dr Helen Weber 6 May 2019

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Medical Research

16p11.2: rare genetic changes linked to autism now connected to higher chance of other psychiatric disorders

Maria Niarchou & Marianne van den Bree 2 Apr 2019

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Medical Research

Human Genome Project: new alcohol abuse study could help us finally unlock secrets to beating genetic diseases

Alasdair Mackenzie 18 Mar 2019

There’s a significant variation in pain sensitivity and tolerance. Shutterstock

Medical Research

Unpacking pain: what causes it and why it's hard to measure

Antonia Wadley & Peter Kamerman 19 Dec 2018

Early warning sign of psychosis detected

Neurology

Early warning sign of psychosis detected

Bill Hathaway 25 Sep 2018

Agriculture

Why the world is scrambling to grow hemp

Arné Verhoef 3 Jan 2018

It's time to recognise how harmful high-rise living can be for residents

Architecture & Design

It's time to recognise how harmful high-rise living can be for residents

Royce Turner and Andrea Wigfield 11 Dec 2017

Professor Musa Mhlanga of the IDM at UCT

Medical Research

UCT awarded grant to map human cells

18 Oct 2017

#LifeEsidimeni: Former Gauteng health MEC Mahlangu visited deadly Cullinan NGOs

Mental health

#LifeEsidimeni: Former Gauteng health MEC Mahlangu visited deadly Cullinan NGOs

Nelisiwe Msomi & Laura Lopez Gonzalez 17 Oct 2017

Elizabeth Elfenbein (Health & Wellness jury chairman), partner/chief creative officer of The Bloc USA.

Advertising

Finalists for 2017 Global Awards announced

17 Oct 2017

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Mental health

Mental illness a big issue in SA, but awareness is lagging

30 Aug 2017

The concept of schizophrenia is coming to an end - here's why

Mental health

The concept of schizophrenia is coming to an end - here's why

Simon McCarthy-Jones 28 Aug 2017

Brain impairments in premature infants may begin in the womb

Paediatrics

Brain impairments in premature infants may begin in the womb

Karen N. Peart 12 Jan 2017

Life Mental Health opens new unit in Cape Town

Mental health

Life Mental Health opens new unit in Cape Town

22 Sep 2016

War of the drones

Film

War of the drones

Daniel Dercksen 3 Dec 2015

Possible links between HIV/AIDS and mental disorders

Neurology

Possible links between HIV/AIDS and mental disorders

1 Dec 2015

MEC closes Life Esidimeni, 2,000 mentally ill and disabled patients lose services

Hospital Groups

MEC closes Life Esidimeni, 2,000 mentally ill and disabled patients lose services

24 Nov 2015

Six South African ads form part of shortlist for World's Best Healthcare & Wellness Advertising

Advertising

Six South African ads form part of shortlist for World's Best Healthcare & Wellness Advertising

29 Oct 2015

Strong relationship between mental illness, cardiovascular disease

Cardiology

Strong relationship between mental illness, cardiovascular disease

27 Oct 2015

A feast for theatre lovers at the Cape Town Fringe Festival

Theatre

A feast for theatre lovers at the Cape Town Fringe Festival

Daniel Dercksen 23 Sep 2015

Winners announced for the 2015 Standard Bank Sikuvile Awards

Media

Winners announced for the 2015 Standard Bank Sikuvile Awards

25 Jun 2015

Bates GM uplift children with special needs

Automotive

Bates GM uplift children with special needs

8 Jun 2015

'It is absurd that dagga is still illegal in SA'

Public Health

'It is absurd that dagga is still illegal in SA'

Marika Sboros 29 May 2015

Matters of the mind are on the mend according to report

Mental health

Matters of the mind are on the mend according to report

16 Apr 2015

The Time to Change 'edvertorial'

ESG

The Time to Change 'edvertorial'

1 Dec 2014

Madness erupts at Alexander Upstairs Theatre

Theatre

Madness erupts at Alexander Upstairs Theatre

Daniel Dercksen 18 Nov 2014

SACAP becomes Africa's first academic institution accredited by IRCEP

Higher Education

SACAP becomes Africa's first academic institution accredited by IRCEP

17 Oct 2014

South Africa part of research unlocking genetic triggers for schizophrenia

Medical Research

South Africa part of research unlocking genetic triggers for schizophrenia

10 Oct 2014

Social media should focus on human values

Digital

Social media should focus on human values

21 May 2014

Globalisation: Could it be the fall of marketing?

Marketing

Globalisation: Could it be the fall of marketing?

Sanele Mgaga 7 Mar 2014