Health e News

Register for MSF’s Scientific Day

Scientific innovation can save lives. Join us and Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) for South Africa’s first MSF Scientific Day.

Vacancy: News Editor

Are you an experienced journalist with a keen eye for details and a passion for health? Then you could be our next news editor – apply now.

Vacancy: Health-e News Writer

Are you an experienced journalist with a passion for health? If so, you could join our award-winning team of journalists.

National Health Insurance: Bring in the specialists

There’s a dire shortage of medical specialists, yet provinces have cut budgets for their training. Specialists need to be involved in planning the NHI roll-out to prevent such things from happening, writes South African Society of Anaesthesiologists CEO Natalie Zimmelman.

Africa Health – Africa’s largest healthcare exhibition

Africa Health is the largest healthcare exhibition and congress in Africa. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to see the latest technologies and learn about the newest advancements in the healthcare field.

More than half of South African children left behind

More than a million South Africans are born into the world each year and a new report released today shows that the inequity they are born into begins to shape them from a young age.

VIDEO: Keeping fit doesn’t need to cost a cent

Meet the Soweto fitness instructor who says it does not have to cost a cent to stay fit.
test and treat

Opinion: Sex workers essential to meeting new HIV targets

South Africa has committed itself to reaching the world’s latest batch of ambitious targets, but it will not meet them without sex workers, writes Ntokozo Yingwana.

Video: ‘You have to die with dignity’

Millions of South Africans live with serious illness and when the pain becomes too much, many turn to hospice.

Register for MSF’s Scientific Day

Scientific innovation can save lives. Join us and Medecins Sans Frontieres (MSF) for South Africa’s first MSF Scientific Day.

Africa Health – Africa’s largest healthcare exhibition

Health-e News is proud to be an official media partner of Africa Health running from 8 to 10 June 2016 at Johannesburg’s Gallagher Convention Centre.

Blood on the floor: Women’s deaths a ‘national emergency’

Hundreds of women each year die following caesarean deliveries. With rates of caesarean deliveries climbing, the stage may be set for more deaths to come.

Newsletter Subscription

Be in the know with our free weekly newsletter. We deliver a round-up of our top stories and insightful reads from across the web.

  • This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
Enable Notifications OK No thanks