The most polluted place on Earth is in South Africa, just a short distance outside of Johannesburg, threatening the health of millions.

The World Health Organization has issued a stark warning, declaring obesity and overweight as a global epidemic claiming at least 2.8 million lives annually.

The latest in a series of outbreaks in South Africa, following Cholera earlier in the year, has seen 161 confirmed pink-eye infections in the province.

Cancer is a very serious illness and needs urgent intervention. Early diagnosis is key. Let’s explore the most common types of cancer.

A new injection that prevents development of HIV is now accessible to a select number of individuals in South Africa.

We all want to eat healthily, especially as we reset our health goals at the start of a new year. But sometimes these plans are sabotaged by powerful cravings for sweet, salty or carb-heavy foods.

If the NHI in South Africa is given the go ahead in tomorrow’s budget speech, economists are expecting the worst.

The health department has dismissed a viral clip circulating on social media that people are dying due to the Covid-19 vaccine.

Heart disease doesn’t discriminate, and it’s a health problem that could affect all South Africans – from all cultural and racial backgrounds.

According to Minister Joe Phaahla, the Health Department has funds allocated to hire community service and interns doctors

Research indicates that Thymagen (Thymogen), an active bioregulator peptide, may primarily target cells of the immune system.

The liver has remarkable self-healing powers. But it has limits, so don’t abuse it.

Rapid Energy Powders is a product that you might have seen for sale on your supermarket’s shelves or till-points. Here’s more about them.

Discover simple yet powerful strategies to curb your junk food habit. Dive into our latest article for a healthier, happier you!

The Department of Health has confirmed two cases of Cholera in Limpopo. Both cases originated from Zimbabwe.

There are serious concerns over the safety of health workers at public health facilities in several Provinces around the country.

Drugs are often one of the first things we’re warned about, but substance abuse can be a difficult topic for households.

Your eyes are your windows on the world. Here’s how to stop them getting smudgy.

ADHD is a lifelong condition. But a person’s ability to cope – and the demands on their attention – can change over time.

The South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) RECALLED sterile lubricating gel Lubri A. Here is what you should know.

Holiday sex can still be risky, according to experts and studies on sexually transmitted infections. Here’s what YOU should know.

Ethekwini Metropolitan Municipality has declared most beaches fit for tourists, but what happens if you get sick swimming in polluted water?

Afriforum was ready to wage the fiercest battle yet against the National Health Insurance (NHI) after the bill completed the last round of parliamentary approval.

The Department of Health has confirmed the placement of over 9000 medical interns and community service applicants for 2024.

Medical interns have expressed frustration because they are either getting placed too late or not at all for community service.