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Bontle Mabe turned to a loan shark to fund her abortion after she was turned away for five days in a row at her local clinic.

The products themselves could be dangerous and are likely to encourage high-risk sexual behaviour.

The country can't produce its own paediatric heart surgeons. But that may be beginning to change, starting in Cape Town.

More than three decades into the HIV epidemic, some conversations haven't become any easier. This is one of them.

For decades, we’ve struggled to solve the riddle: How do you get reluctant men to test for HIV. Could we finally have an answer?

Early screening for cervical cancer can be a lifesaver but are nonprofit organisations enough to fill the gap in KZN's crumbling system?

Thanks to a pioneering project survivors and perpetrators of the Rwandan genocide now live side by side in 'reconciliation villages'.

When Mark died, emergency services left his body on the pavement in central Pretoria for hours.

All the rage in Finland, 'Moses baskets' could soon be coming to South African shores.

Men who abuse women have often been victims of maltreatment themselves resulting to the intergenerational cycling of abuse.

In this township, alcohol makes violent men close to three times more likely to rape a woman.Brown Lekekela heads over to the flipchart that...

Less than 15% of patients seek out care for this vicious form of gangrene.

Researchers have shown that monetary incentives lead to infants being immunised on time.

Half a litre of Coke contains 10 teaspoons of sugar – almost the entire recommended daily sugar allowance. But fruit juice is as bad.

For many tuberculosis (TB) patients, the road to a cure begins with a simple test.Today, South Africa is rolling out the world’s best technology...

A recent article suggested that single South Africans can live longer by getting married, based on Statistics SA mortality data.