A phobia is an anxiety disorder involving fear of a situation or object. Exposure to the source of the fear triggers an irrational response.

Here’s all you need to know about businesswoman and #RHODurban star Maria Valaskatzis’ husband Emmanuil Valaskatzis.

Stellenbosch University says that they have instituted measures to reduce trainee doctor mistreatment, but research indicates otherwise.

Laughter is the best medicine they say – and South Africans certainly could do with a dose of the giggles these days!

The prosecution in the case against the Kimberley-based doctor accused of rape has opposed bail stating he is a flight risk.

Calls are being made for more police protection as 10 armed robberies at doctors’ practices have been recorded in five months in Soweto.

Minister of Health Joe Phaahla has congratulated over 550 doctors from South Africa who completed their studies in Cuba.

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Doctor’s at Nigeria state-run hospital to resume work, while some issues are yet to be resolved, some requested payments have been made

A patient has stabbed two female doctors in Kimberley, the SA Medical Association says government keeps ignoring security concerns.

Latoya Mwoombola is proving that you can be a frontline healthcare worker…and a rapper. When not in the hospital, she is Lioness!

Is this the first major step towards National Health Insurance (NHI) becoming a reality in South Africa? One trade union now ‘fears for our doctors’.

Eish, what a nightmare: A ‘fake doctor’ has been busted in Durban, after she charged patients a flat fee for appointments over the course of a year.

A Cape Town doctor performed and funded 12 operations in order to avoid jail time after failing to submit tax returns.

After a Twitter post from the GCIS in the Eastern Cape of a rather dishy doctor getting his jab went viral, many social media users have become instant fans of the ‘doctor in frame one’.

Business leaders have joined workers and doctors in their opposition to proposed new IOD claims changes which will affect how medical practitioners claim from the Workmen’s Compensation Fund.

“Respected President, I implore you at this time of need, legalise Ivermectin – trust us – the health professionals who are the most vulnerable against this disease – to dispense Ivermectin with informed consent.” – Dr. Naseeba Kathrada.

A high percentage of vaccine refusal among not just health care workers, but the general population, could be ‘problematic,’ Harvard epidemiologist Marc Lipsitch noted.

Gauteng law enforcement officials made a shocking discovery on Wednesday, after they found a ‘fake doctor’ operating in Vanderbijlpark.

Mohammadh Sayed has pressed charges against Dr Abdulhay Munshi and his colleague Prof Peter Beale, after his 10-year-old son died just hours after a medical procedure

The Radiological Society of South Africa has since expressed its shock at the senseless killing of Doctor Abdulhay Munshi.

Health Minister Zweli Mkhize was giving an update on the work and deployment of over 200 doctors who arrived here in April.

A man who pretended to be a medical specialist with a ‘miracle cure’ conned parents of dying boys and a 76-year-old patient.

If you’re wondering how much the COVID-19 pandemic is costing South Africa, the Defence Ministry has published its latest financial figures here.

The deployment came with a reported R430 million price tag and has sparked outrage amongst South Africans who have accused government of overlooking a number of local and newly-qualified doctors who are still sitting at home