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Many women who are living with HIV were infected through non-consensual sexual acts, often accompanied by physical and emotional violence; linked to the imbalance in power between women and men.
South Africa’s role in the global environmental health movement cannot simply be symbolic; it must be practical and firmly rooted in action.
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Most of the people we spoke to said the toilets are often out of order with no soap or toilet paper.
Despite having contributed the least to global emissions, Africa will be most affected by climate change.
While the physical impact of diabetes is widely known, the mental health challenges are often overlooked.
Cancer cells can evade the immune system, create their own blood supply, and adapt to survive under different conditions.
Despite the challenges, Karabo returned to school with the support of her family and friends. She returned to school shortly after giving birth.
Once known for its excellence, the hospital has faced significant deterioration. Basic medical supplies such as needles, gauze, and diapers have become scarce, forcing nurses to improvise in dangerous ways.
Weight loss is a complicated process. There are so many factors involved including your diet, how much sleep you get each night and the kind of exercise you do.
Ntomboxolo Makoba-Somdaka, a 41-year-old breast cancer survivor, shares her journey of battling and defeating aggressive breast cancer.
From the outside the centre looked like an abandoned house, the paint was peeling off from the walls, some windows were broken and the roof was damaged.
Smokers had higher levels of harmful bacteria – like Fusobacterium, Campylobacter and Tannerella forsythia – in their mouths.