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Deaf people deserve a chance in the workplace

January 27, 2022

by Lilita Gcwabe

Workplace: Deaf people deserve a crack at a job

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Johnson & Johnson fine-tuning jabs

January 26, 2022

Johnson & Johnson finetuning jab for Omicron, children

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No funds to fix Charlotte Maxeke after devastating fire

January 26, 2022

'The Charlotte Maxeke situation breaks my heart' - professor

Malaria

Malaria vs COVID-19: Shared symptoms cause havoc

January 25, 2022

Malaria vs COVID-19: Similar symptoms cause havoc

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New radiotherapy centres offer patients a glimmer of hope

January 24, 2022

Radiotherapy boost for Gauteng hospitals

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SA men reluctant to take responsibility for contraception

January 21, 2022

Unplanned pregnancies: SA men need to stop passing the buck

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Stem cell donor: Son gives father a second shot at life

January 20, 2022

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New era of health science for Africa

January 19, 2022

Vaccine plant: Cyril welcomes Africa's new dawn

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Booster does may not be able to put up a good fight against Omicron variant.

Covid-19

Booster doses unable to prevent Omicron infection

Bullying makes going back to school a nightmare for some children.

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Bullying: Going back to school a nightmare for some...

Annual health checks detect abnormalities and should be carried out regularly.

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Annual health checkups: Nip potential problems in the...

Covid-19

Gauteng exits fourth wave, but vaccine stats...

Covid-19

Living with COVID-19: Don’t let your masks down

A leading urologist explains everything one needs to know about a vasectomy.

Men's Health

Considering a vasectomy? Everything you need to know

Trainee doctors demand answers from Eastern Cape Health Department.

EC Health Crisis

Young doctors at boiling point as EC health crisis...

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Return to normal: Primary schools will open at full...

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Fighting fit: How to make your fitness resolutions stick

January 11, 2022

Fourth wave: Omicron fails to deliver killer blow

Covid-19

Fourth wave reflections: Relief as Omicron failed to deliver killer blow

January 10, 2022

Covid-19

The heart of the matter: COVID-19 is far more dangerous

January 7, 2022

Alcohol & Drugs

Dry January: Say cheers to the beers and feel better

January 6, 2022

Health-e News explores five useful hacks to relieve period pain.

News • Women's Health

Period pain: Five relief hacks for ‘that time of the month’

January 3, 2022

Children give firsthand accounts of domestic abuse.

Survivor Stories

Domestic abuse: Teens give brutal firsthand accounts

December 31, 2021

Communication barriers hinder health care for impaired patients

Disability

Communication barriers limit health care for impaired patients

December 30, 2021

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