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HIV diplomacy can be used to help the country become a better, more influential global citizen.

Our obese nation could be slimmed down and help limit chronic diseases such heart attacks, strokes and diabetes.

There are many advantages to breastfeeding but should mothers be bribed to do it?

Hemingway did it. Churchill did it. So let's do it. Let's all stand up while we work.

Wouter Basson and his legal team walked out of his sentencing hearing to file an urgent interdict at the high court in Pretoria.

The quest for better working conditions leaves striking doctors with a tough decision but they might not have to choose.

Specialist scientists, masks, hand sanitiser and stricter rules for liquor sales will be crucial to easing the burden of South Africa’s future COVID-19 waves, experts say.

Here are three tips to help keep your scientific presentations interesting, full of life and not sleep inducing.

The report about Ikhaya Loxolo, a home for the mentally disabled in the Eastern Cape, has sparked a dramatic response from government officials.

Two surveys paint a shocking picture of how East Africans are exposing themselves to the mounting risks of non-communicable diseases.

The government has set several commendable goals but will have to improve its delivery.

Ill residents may suffer most after the axing of Free State community health workers.

Its health system is comparable to the best in the world, achieved at a fraction of the cost of others.

SA's strategy to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis is noble, but cracks are showing.

Speed, scale and price would sway whether the drugmaker Gilead’s twice-a-year anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir, will be able to markedly slow down new infections in South Africa. What needs to happen for SA to get the jab? Find out.

The conflict has left health services and agriculture in shambles. Unicef says it has just 13% of the money it needs to stave off deaths.