A pending court complaint alleges bias after the regulator voted to block radio advertisements about the dangers of sugar.

At 33, retired Constitutional Court justice Edwin Cameron thought he had, maybe, seven years left. His story traces the arc from certain death from Aids to a chronic, manageable condition at 73 — and ...

A review of 37 studies found that when people stop taking weight-loss drugs like Ozempic, the weight comes back. Experts working in obesity aren’t surprised because, they say, just like type 2 ...

Autopsy reports show that some of the 30 initiates who died last month in the Eastern Cape were assaulted by traditional surgeons.

The tobacco industry is getting ready for the final showdown as South Africa’s Tobacco Bill heads into its last rounds, pulling out its well-worn talking points on illicit trade and high taxes. We ...

In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan and Anna-Maria van Niekerk introduce us to Buhle Sikade, 22, who for the past three years, has been taking the revolutionary anti-HIV jab, lenacapavir. Don’t miss out.

In today’s newsletter, Tanya Pampalone explains why domestic workers aren’t breastfeeding. Sign up for our newsletter today. When Priscilla* had her first child, it never even occurred to her that she ...

In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan and Tanya Pampalone ask if HIV organisations will merge to survive. Sign up for our newsletter today. Health organisations that merge, more investment from the private ...

In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan and Tanya Pampalone tells us more about the links between floods, crops and farmers’ mental health. Sign up for our newsletter today. The N14 between Ouagadougou and ...