A true shining light for healthcare in rural Burgersfort
Dr Lorna Maphuthuma and her Rinato Clinic are more than just advocates for health and well-being—they are a beacon of hope for those who need a little bit of compassion…
Sleeplessness is a big public health worry
Read in magazine When you’re not feeling rested and refreshed after a night’s sleep, your thinking is fuzzy, your reaction time drops, and you feel sluggish at work. But more…
Innovation and collaboration: a path forward for cancer treatment in South Africa
Read in magazine By harnessing the capacity in the private sector, leveraging expertise of the total oncology community, and ensuring innovative approaches to data management and multidisciplinary care, South Africa…
The NHI concept is a great idea in an imaginary world
Read in magazine Dr Donald Gumede believes we just need to look at the NHS in the United Kingdom to draw conclusions when it comes to South Africa’s proposed NHI…
The pros and cons of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Bill
Read in magazine Dr Larisse Prinsen, a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Public Law at the University of the Free State, takes a look at the pros and cons…
The National Health Insurance–NOT IN OUR LIFETIME
Read in magazine Dr Mpho Phalatse explores the current situation surrounding the National Health Insurance debate On 12 June 2023, the NHI Bill was passed by the National Assembly, with…
Can South Africa stop cervical cancer in the next 40 years?
Read in magazine About 10 000 women in South Africa get this cervical cancer every year. But it can be prevented by getting a vaccine against the human papillomavirus, which…
A life purpose well executed
Read in magazine Dr Fundile Nyati reveals some of the greatest leadership lessons we can learn from the life of the late Professor Mochichi Samuel Mokgokong (13 August 1952–24 January…
To sign or not to sign the NHI Bill, that is the question…
Read in magazine Dr Fundile Nyati takes a closer look at the current situation surrounding the National Health Insurance Bill “To be or not to be, that is the question:…
Want to make sense of SA’s 2022 antenatal HIV survey? We’ve got you…
Read in magazine In the first of a three-part series, the Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism and Linda Pretorius help you make sense of the national antenatal HIV survey’s results…
