Malnutrition is often an underlying cause of death in young children. (Photo: Freepik) Malnutrition is often an underlying cause of death in young children. (Photo: Freepik) Despite the advancements ...

The crisis, fuelled by ageing infrastructure, population growth, and mismanagement, poses severe health risks, including waterborne diseases.

Vulnerable populations, including women, children, and the elderly, will be the focus, with the goal of reducing preventable deaths and improving overall health outcomes.

In October 2023, four young children in Soweto fell ill after buying snacks from a local spaza shop, leading to the tragic deaths of Neo Kgang and Leon Jele. Despite a year passing, families have not ...

In a country grappling with high rates of GBV, it paints a stark picture of the lasting trauma that affects individuals and families. (Photo: Freepik) In a country grappling with high rates of GBV, it ...

Drought brings economic struggles and food shortages, which create stress in families. (Photo: Freepik) Drought brings economic struggles and food shortages, which create stress in families. (Photo: ...

Food crisis concerns at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital.(Photo: SA History Online) Food crisis concerns at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital.(Photo: SA History Online) While the Gauteng health ...

A stroke survivor can regain full function with regular exercise. (Photo: freepik) A stroke survivor can regain full function with regular exercise. (Photo: freepik) Strokes are traditionally known to ...

The concerning trends of stroke among young adults are likely due to the increasing prevalence of modifiable risk factors.

An eye test can detect conditions that may cause vision loss. (Photo: freepik) An eye test can detect conditions that may cause vision loss. (Photo: freepik) The Health Professions Council of South ...

Climate shocks like severe droughts worsen poverty, food insecurity and water scarcity, which in turn fuel violence.