12

Oct

OP-ED | Menstrual health is about more than giving girls menstrual products

OP-ED | Menstrual health is about more than giving girls menstrual products

Health-e News OP-ED | Menstrual health is about more than giving girls menstrual products Seventy-five percent of girl learners surveyed in I_Menstruate Movement’s Bleeding in Silence: Barriers to Menstrual Hygiene…

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Category: Child Health


09

Oct

From violence to mentorship: How Indoda Wednesday give men a safe space to talk

From violence to mentorship: How Indoda Wednesday give men a safe space to talk

Health-e News From violence to mentorship: How Indoda Wednesday give men a safe space to talk Indoda Wednesday, an initiative adopted by the City of Johannesburg Health District in April…

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Category: Men's Health


07

Oct

KZN patient was told to leave clinic while waiting for ambulance

KZN patient was told to leave clinic while waiting for ambulance

Health-e News KZN patient was told to leave clinic while waiting for ambulance Thirty-year-old Sthembile Mkhize from KwaNyuswa in KwaZulu-Natal says she is afraid to return to her local clinic…

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Category: Health


07

Oct

Medical negligence costs billions, but SA still can’t measure patient harm

Medical negligence costs billions, but SA still can’t measure patient harm

Health-e News Medical negligence costs billions, but SA still can’t measure patient harm South Africa’s medical-negligence crisis is exposing failures far beyond individual doctors and nurses, with experts warning that…

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Category: Health


01

Oct

After escaping family violence, Limpopo mother struggles to get help for her children

After escaping family violence, Limpopo mother struggles to get help for her children

Health-e News After escaping family violence, Limpopo mother struggles to get help for her children A Musina mother says she was trapped in a violent family home with her four…

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Category: Mental Health


30

Sep

Sexual health programme in Ratanda reaches more than 120 Teen girls

Sexual health programme in Ratanda reaches more than 120 Teen girls

Health-e News Sexual health programme in Ratanda reaches more than 120 Teen girls A programme educating young girls about sexual and reproductive health in Ratanda, Heidelberg has mentored more than…

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Category: Health


29

Sep

EXPLAINER | What do your food cravings actually mean?

EXPLAINER | What do your food cravings actually mean?

Health-e News EXPLAINER | What do your food cravings actually mean? Craving chocolate, chips or bread from time to time is normal. But when cravings become persistent and start driving…

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Category: Health


28

Sep

Limpopo child rape suspect still at large as family struggles to access care

Limpopo child rape suspect still at large as family struggles to access care

Health-e News Limpopo child rape suspect still at large as family struggles to access care A Limpopo mother says her seven-year-old daughter, who has a developmental disability, was raped by…

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Category: Child Health


23

Sep

EXPLAINER | Skin cancer: How to protect your skin and what warning signs to look for

EXPLAINER | Skin cancer: How to protect your skin and what warning signs to look for

Health-e News EXPLAINER | Skin cancer: How to protect your skin and what warning signs to look for As we head into the warmer summer months and spend more time…

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Category: Health


23

Sep

OP-ED | Albinism Awareness Month puts overlooked skin cancer risks in focus

OP-ED | Albinism Awareness Month puts overlooked skin cancer risks in focus

Health-e News OP-ED | Albinism Awareness Month puts overlooked skin cancer risks in focus Professor Chrysis Sofianos, Academic Head of the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University…

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Category: Health