22

Sep

CHANGEMAKER | Cultivating Health: The Organic Oasis Feeding Refentse

CHANGEMAKER | Cultivating Health: The Organic Oasis Feeding Refentse

Health-e News CHANGEMAKER | Cultivating Health: The Organic Oasis Feeding Refentse Joel Raphiri lives by the Northern Sotho adage ‘letsema le ema ka mong’, meaning a group effort only succeeds…

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21

Sep

From toothache to cancer: Bedridden Free State woman seeks answers after years of treatment

From toothache to cancer: Bedridden Free State woman seeks answers after years of treatment

Health-e News From toothache to cancer: Bedridden Free State woman seeks answers after years of treatment What started as a toothache in 2021 led to a rare cancer diagnosis and…

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03

Aug

US funding cuts threaten South Africa’s HIV response as global leaders warn of widening health system disruptions

US funding cuts threaten South Africa’s HIV response as global leaders warn of widening health system disruptions

Health-e News US funding cuts threaten South Africa’s HIV response as global leaders warn of widening health system disruptions Decades of progress in the fight against HIV are at risk…

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03

Aug

After long wait for anaesthetics, water shortages still halt dental care at North West clinic

After long wait for anaesthetics, water shortages still halt dental care at North West clinic

Health-e News After long wait for anaesthetics, water shortages still halt dental care at North West clinic Patients at Itsoseng Community Health Centre in the Ditsobotla Local Municipality in North…

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29

Jul

Op-Ed: Hepatitis Is the Test of Africa’s Health Sovereignty

Op-Ed: Hepatitis Is the Test of Africa’s Health Sovereignty

Health-e News Op-Ed: Hepatitis Is the Test of Africa’s Health Sovereignty This week, Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) released the Operational Toolkit for the Prevention, Diagnosis…

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22

Jul

Stroke explained: Recognise the warning signs and act fast

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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16

Jul

From clinics to public health: Concerns grow over anti-migrant campaign

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

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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09

Jul

Measles Cases Rising in South Africa: What You Need To Know

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

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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