South Africa’s role in the global environmental health movement cannot simply be symbolic; it must be practical and firmly rooted in action.

As food insecurity deteriorates, so will malnutrition globally. By 2030, between 570,000 and 1 million children under five ...

Patients at clinics in the Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality wish they could go to a clinic where they don’t need to bring their own water, toilet paper and soap in order to use the toilet during the ...

Across South Africa, accessing healthcare at primary health facilities is often an act of indignity — from long queues and overburdened staff, to the simple act of using a restroom.

High crime rates in cities often keep children indoors, leading to sedentary behaviours like playing video games and snacking on unhealthy, ultra-processed foods.

Since September, there’s been 890 reported cases of food-borne illnesses across all provinces. In the same period, 22 children lost their lives, allegedly ...

The decision by Novo Nordisk to discontinue the insulin pens will force patients to revert to syringes, complicating diabetes care for millions of people.

Following complaints from advocacy groups, the HPCSA initially issued Ramathuba a caution for unprofessional behaviour.

by Dr Patrick Ngassa Piotie and Dr Sonja Mostert of the University of Pretoria’s Diabetes Research Centre Every 14 November, we observe World Diabetes Day. The theme for World Diabetes Day from 2024 ...