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Healthy lungs don’t mean you’re off the hook: tuberculosis can take root anywhere in the body.

A court ruling has lifted the time limit on reporting sexual assault. Prior to the ruling, we asked survivors how such a ruling would impact them.

Life Orientation 2.0? Why it may be time for a new take on an old subject.

Trust is essential in the pandemic and scientists here can set the priorities that make the most sense for our people.COMMENTResearch to find a...

Issuing the proclamation led to a situation that could discourage practitioners from providing essential services for fear of criminal sanction.

Unions say they will not accept anything less than 7.3% wage increases.

A number of fallacious assumptions undermine the effectiveness of measures to prevent or terminate a pregnancy, writes Catriona Macleod.

Our COVID-19 response can take a leaf out of our HIV strategy book. For a start, to focus on testing people in the hardest hit districts and concentrate on vulnerable populations.

Hospitals and clinics are to be demolished and rebuilt to reboot the Eastern Cape's "broken" health system.

Read an excerpt from the award-winning story that kick-started a campaign to link survivors of rape and gender-based violence to care.

The second industrial action in as many years is likely to stretch into its second week.

There are too few psychiatrists, so a foundation is using a Canadian model to rehabilitate people.

Madiba's prison past may have played a role in his recurrent lung infections.

Available data shows significantly higher investment by public and philanthropic institutions in TB research than by the pharmaceutical industry.

Four Messina Hospital staff members, who are also shop stewards for the union Nehawu, have been dismissed for inciting strike action against a doctor.

Nicola Plastow looks at some of the settings in which African drumming has been used to improve mental health.