Health e News
- ///Our Health
With sporadic and violent xenophobic attacks in South Africa making global and local headlines, the medical industry is also experiencing this worrying phenomenon.
- ///Our Health
A pensioner in the North West created his vegetable 20 years ago. Since then, it has gone a long way to feed his family, he says.
- ///Our Health
OurHealth journalist, Marcia Zali finds out about the experiences women and mothers are having using a messaging service.
- ///Our Health
After receiving queries from Health-e, Limpopo MEC confirms that a 10-year-old girl has been raped on two different occasions, however, the centre denies it took place at their premises.
Everyday activities such as walking in the street, going to gym, or using public transport can be a fraught exercise for women with the rise in gender-based violence (GBV).
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While the almost 70% price reduction in important tuberculosis prevention drug Rifapentine for 100 countries with significant TB epidemics is a breakthrough, the high cost of newer drugs remains a barrier.
- ///Our Health
“Lupus mimics other diseases in your body and the community still doesn’t understand what it is,” says Daniella Djan who is living with the condition.
- ///Our Health
The National Educators and Health Allied Workers Union (NEHAWU) isn’t happy with the manner in which the case of a nurse who was allegedly assaulted by a nursing manager, was handled.
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The price reduction has been extended to the public sectors of 100 low and middle-income countries with high TB burdens, including South Africa.
- ///Our Health
A community is dismayed that promises made by government to rebuild a clinic is not being fulfilled.
- ///Our Health
A newly launched programme that should have been benefitting health care workers has been marred by allegations of corruption.