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National laboratory workers strike after negotiations stall, provinces fail to pay

Nelisiwe Msomi -
Going one day without betanoid can be life theatening - and it's been out of stock nationwide for months.

National cancer drug shortage may last until October

Joan van Dyk -
Oncologists aren't the only thing in short supply. Doctors also complain of facilities with a dearth of gloves

Fears as Durban loses last state cancer specialist

Joan van Dyk -
Prostate cancer can be particularly aggressive in black men

Five ways to reduce your risk of prostate cancer

Ina Skosana -
Drinking four glasses of wine a day can increase your chances of getting breast cancer by about 50%.

Six ways alcohol can help – and hurt – you this...

Bhekisisa Team -
Beyond pink: Ntokozo Dludla from the Breast Health Foundation survived breast cancer and now counsels people diagnosed with the condition.

Male breast cancer stays hidden

Ina Skosana -
After a fake news story spreading myths about medical male circumcision went viral

Fake news alert: Medical male circumcision not linked to penile cancer

Vinayak Bhardwaj -
Are South African men more at risk of breast cancer?

Are South African men more at risk of breast cancer?

Dylan Bush and Ina Skosana -
Drinking four glasses of wine a day can increase your chances of getting breast cancer by about 50%.

Cancer and heart disease: Can alcohol help you or hurt you?

Charles Parry -
Many women mistakenly believe that mastectomy is the only or the safest way of dealing with their cancer.

Breasts: Five things to know about them and their care

Laura López González -
Survivor: Thulani Sibisi

#SowetoMarathon: Why this prostate cancer survivor is running today

Ina Skosana -
Why is prostate cancer more aggressive in black men?

Why is prostate cancer more aggressive in black men?

Bhekisisa Team -
Less than 3 % of South African infants are exclusively breastfed for the recommended six months

Four reasons why breast is best: Babies are smarter, healthier and...

Laura López González -
As multiple drug suppliers are failing to keep up with demand

South Africa faces paediatric cancer drug shortage as suppliers fail to...

Laura López González -
As multiple drug suppliers are failing to keep up with demand

Millions are denied morphine that will free them from pain

Fatia Kiyange -
Skin cancer places a burden on the South African healthcare system.

The cost of skin cancer: South Africa is spending more than...

Caradee Yael Wright and Louisa Griffin -
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