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Boys should also be vaccinated for the Human papillomavirus, which is the leading cause of cervical cancer, according to a report.

The Treatment Action Campaign believes antiretroviral treatment should be offered to all HIV-positive citizens, not just those with low CD4 counts.

Homeopathy may now be regulated but many remedies remain untested.

Johannes Mnguni believes his wife would still be alive if a Mpumalanga clinic had done its job.

When Demelza Bush was a little girl, she knew she wasn't. And they weren't a boy either.

Doctors say Dihlabeng hospital doesn't have the medicine and staff to help patients.

The rise of the IT age means hazardous materials from electronic devices are being released into the environment at an increasing rate.

Some experts say sugar should be treated like drugs or alcohol. What does the science say?

Can the banting diet cure binge-eating disorder? Mia Malan follows one person's journey.

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

The department of trade and industry has yet to finalise patent reforms, raising questions that cheaper medication could be blocked intentionally.

Primary healthcare barely exists outside our urban centres, and apartheid-ordained inequality is stark.

While Cape Town and Johannesburg are two of SA's healthiest cities, Bloemfontein and Pretoria fall short, according to a study.

Replacement therapy for menopause symptoms is considered safe – if the breast cancer risk is addressed.

Many people are dying preventable deaths from pulmonary embolisms or deep-vein thrombosis. Increased awareness can help reduce the toll.

The community healthworker system is in chaos, leaving vulnerable communities at risk.