8 February 2006

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‘HIV and AIDS is my passion’Living with AIDS # 247

Health

At age 70, many would consider themselves too old to continue working. Let alone as a campaigner to get people tested for HIV. But that's what retired nurse Dorothy Mosaka put away her uniform to do.

Health-e News
February 8, 2006

‘Mild’ cigarettes deliberately made to fool machine tests

Health

New evidence has emerged of the tobacco industry manipulating smokers switching to mild brands, as countries meet in Geneva to discuss tobacco controls

Kerry Cullinan
February 8, 2006

Making the link between teenage pregnancies and social grants

Health

Government is investigating whether teenage pregnancies are being driven by people who want access to the Child Support Grant, Minister of Social Development Zola Skweyiya has revealed.

Anso Thom
February 8, 2006

Hospital CEOs under the spotlight

Health Systems

State hospitals are facing a number of problems mainly related to staff shortages, that are making them 'highly stressed institutions', Minister of Public Service and Administration Geraldine Fraser-Moleketi has acknowledged.

Anso Thom
February 8, 2006

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‘HIV and AIDS is my passion’Living with AIDS # 247

‘Mild’ cigarettes deliberately made to fool machine tests

Making the link between teenage pregnancies and social grants

Hospital CEOs under the spotlight

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‘HIV and AIDS is my passion’Living with AIDS # 247

‘Mild’ cigarettes deliberately made to fool machine tests