29
Jul
Initiation Season: Traditional Nurses On The Frontline In The Eastern Cape
Health-e News Initiation Season: Traditional Nurses On The Frontline In The Eastern Cape For five weeks this winter, Health-e News freelance contributor Tembile Sgqolana regularly visited an initiation school in…
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27
Jul
“I regret my decision” – Mom’s 8-Year Old Hospitalised After Circumcision By Suspended Doctor
Health-e News “I regret my decision” – Mom’s 8-Year Old Hospitalised After Circumcision By Suspended Doctor A Limpopo mother from Maleboho says she regrets taking her eight-year-old son for circumcision…
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22
Jul
Stroke explained: Recognise the warning signs and act fast
Health-e News Stroke explained: Recognise the warning signs and act fast Every minute during a stroke, an estimated two million brain cells can die. To mark World Brain Day on…
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20
Jul
’Confusion and pain too much to bear’ – Limpopo mother’s mental strain caring for daughter with cerebral palsy
Health-e News ’Confusion and pain too much to bear’ – Limpopo mother’s mental strain caring for daughter with cerebral palsy A young Limpopo mother says caring full-time for her nine-year…
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17
Jul
Young Limpopo mother: ‘womb removed without my knowledge or consent’
Health-e News Young Limpopo mother: ‘womb removed without my knowledge or consent’ A young Limpopo mother says doctors removed her womb during childbirth surgery without her knowledge or consent, leaving…
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16
Jul
From clinics to public health: Concerns grow over anti-migrant campaign
Health-e News From clinics to public health: Concerns grow over anti-migrant campaign Healthcare workers, humanitarian organisations and migrants are warning that South Africa’s anti-migrant campaign is beginning to disrupt access…
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15
Jul
Zimbabwean Migrants In Louis Trichardt Fear Losing Access To Health Services
Health-e News Zimbabwean Migrants In Louis Trichardt Fear Losing Access To Health Services Zimbabwean immigrants living in Louis Trichardt say they are being turned away from clinics or told their…
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14
Jul
Roodepoort mother speaks about life with a stoma after childbirth complications
Health-e News Roodepoort mother speaks about life with a stoma after childbirth complications A Roodepoort mother is speaking out about life with a stoma after childbirth, saying the condition has…
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09
Jul
Measles Cases Rising in South Africa: What You Need To Know
Health-e News Measles Cases Rising in South Africa: What You Need To Know What is measles and why is it in the news? Cases are rising in South Africa, with…
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07
Jul
Safer sex, limited choices – Female condoms are scarce while tongue and finger condoms remain hard to find
Health-e News Safer sex, limited choices – Female condoms are scarce while tongue and finger condoms remain hard to find Community health organisations and activists say female condoms are scarce,…
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