Every year on May 31 marks World No Tobacco Day by creating awareness of the deadly effects of...
Author - Asavela Dalana
A need for women to practice self care
As the world observes the International Day of Action for Women’s Health women are urged not to...
Despite a cervical cancer vaccine, challenges remain
Cervical cancer could be eliminated by the end of this century, thanks to a preventative vaccine...
Small changes in diet make a big difference
A lot of South African adults are so physically inactive that they are at risk of getting sick as a...
Small changes in diet make a big difference
A lot of South African adults are so physically inactive that they are at risk of getting sick as a...
Half of birth defects are preventable
It is believed that more than half of all birth defects can be prevented or treated, despite...
Hawkers store food in public toilets
Free State – Unfulfilled promises to provide the hawkers of Thaba Nchu with proper trading stalls...
World Aids Day: Still a need to increase awareness
As the globe marks World Aids Day on December 1, the call has again gone out for people to join the...
Violence ruins lives: Villagers take action
EASTERN CAPE – Ahead of the annual marking of 16 Days of Activism for no violence against Women and...
Parents building school toilets for their kids
The ongoing challenge of pit toilets at schools is continuing, with the situation in the Eastern...
Young people shun contraceptives
EASTERN CAPE - Despite ongoing campaigns and intervention programmes promoting safe sex...
Widespread ignorance about STIs in SA
Health experts have warned that sexually transmitted infections (STI) have increased in South...
Second round of HPV vaccinations underway
Grade 4 girls across the Flagstaff circuit in the Eastern Cape are being vaccinated for the second...
HIV-positive mom warns against using muti
Nomsa Nyali was diagnosed with HIV when she was 22 and pregnant. Her son is now 16 - she lives to...
Dodge junk food, warn nutritionists
Most people know junk food is unhealthy - but they still eat it. Health-e News spoke to some...