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Blood cancer patients such as Retha Wessels are forced to get a life-saving drug illegally to avoid paying thousands for it each month.

He would ransom the pills for something more precious than profit:...

Joan van Dyk -
What’s behind mysterious cancer hot spots popping up all over the world?

Could this finally solve the Eastern Cape’s cancer mystery?

Kat Arney -
A smoky Port Harcourt street. Doctors have warned of the health-related consequences of the city’s poisonous black soot.

Poisonous haze: Why the air we breathe could kill us

Innocent Eteng -
Two decades and three South African Human Rights Commission investigations later

Does South Africa need a Human Rights Commission?

Joan van Dyk -
What’s behind mysterious cancer hot spots popping up all over the world?

‘Cancer treatment in the North West is impossible’

Joan van Dyk -
Can you guess how many provinces in South Africa have zero radiation oncologists?

Cancer Crisis: Where are South Africa’s radiation oncologists? Find out

Joan van Dyk -
Can you guess how many provinces in South Africa have zero radiation oncologists?

Limpopo: 0. Mpumalanga: 0. That’s how many radiation oncologists these provinces...

Joan van Dyk -
|Millennials could become the most obese generation ever by the time they reach 40 if trends continue

Obesity: Is eating slap tjips as bad as smoking?

Adri Kotze -
Undignified death: Roxanne Premchund

Death and dignity: How KZN strips cancer patients of their pride

Joan van Dyk -
The new president loves a good walk but will he put his money where his mouth is to pay up for better health for all?

The Ronald McDonald socks aside … How serious is Cyril about...

Mia Malan, Joan van Dyk and Laura López González -
Many women mistakenly believe that mastectomy is the only or the safest way of dealing with their cancer.

‘Cancer I could deal with. Losing my breast I could not.’

Joanna Moorhead -
Cervical cancer patient Alice Sibiya has waited more than one year to receive treatment.

Cancer treatment waiting times in KZN increase by almost 30% as...

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Emergency: The collapse of cancer care in public hospitals in KwaZulu-Natal has resulted in patients having to wait for

KZN cancer patients sent home with panados as treatment waiting lists...

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‘My mom was too scared to check what was wrong. In...

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[WATCH] Cancer care crisis in KwaZulu-Natal

[WATCH] Cancer care crisis in KwaZulu-Natal

Joan van Dyk and Dylan Bush -

Deadly waiting game: Cancer crisis fuels demand for end-of-life care

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