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Rekindling the sexual fire of a once passionate marriage has sparked a deeper emotional link.

An NGO is changing lives by giving prosthetic limbs to amputees from rural and poor areas.

In 2017, Lesotho became the first African country to legalise cannabis. Nearly six years later, the industry is yet to change the country’s fortunes.

Accessing healthcare in this rural town has never been easy. Shortages of staff as well as medical equipment makes it difficult for this hospital to function.

Psychiatrists have since turned to antidepressants, mood stabilisers and antipsychotics that aren’t curative.

With almost 50% of homeless people suffering from mental illnesses, according to a study, we spoke to four people who live on Durban's streets.

Cannabis may well have beneficial properties, but experts warn that smoking it is still bad for your health.

Their life expectancy is almost as high as those who are HIV free, yet they pay much more.

Two young women are proving to the world that the most deadly strain of TB can be beaten.

Men’s quest for the perfect body has reached the ‘bigorexia’ tipping point.

They thought they were signing up for a dream but it turned out to be a trafficking nightmare.

Personal beliefs sometimes collide with healthcare providers’ professional responsibilities.

Walking on the road in Accra can be dangerous, say researchers. Using a cellphone while doing so can up the chance for an accident even more. Here’s what a study found should be done to keep pedestrians safe.

When the US went to bat for Big Pharma in the fight against this killer disease, South Africa wasn’t having any of it. Here’s what happened next.

Situations can get worse for women who are battered by their intimate partners: research now shows they are at higher risk of contracting HIV.

SureTouch does not claim to be a substitute for proper breast cancer screening, but patients are being misled.