Whether you live in Cape Town, Johannesburg or Durban, many of us can’t escape the clutches of a winter virus. But the cost to medicate yourself varies.

The DA lambasted the ANC for failing to fix healthcare in Gauteng.

South African public healthcare system is without a doubt in a state of crisis, and has been so for a very long time. Dr Rosy Ndhlovu, founder of Innovo Mobile Healthcare is working towards fixing that.

Africa also has a neonatal mortality rate which is double the global average.

The Gauteng Healthcare Department has denied rumours that the eight baby died from a Klebsiella infection.

Welcomed news from the Western Cape Department of Health.

In the most recent incident in a public health facility, a witness captured a video of an enraged patient awaiting treatment.

An unspeakable allegation that goes against the ethos of public health care.

Researchers warn consumers to remain vigilant with their food choices.

Discovery Health and MMI Holdings stand as the two major players in South Africa’s private healthcare system.

A little bit of feels…

After a decade where SA’s life expectancy soared, a weak economy could set it all back…

Bring on the lasagne!

It’s the ultimate distraction Emails, meeting, emails, meeting… you know how it goes. What better than to be able to switch off in the middle of the day, break it all up and think about something else for a change. The afternoon should fly by once you’ve let it all go. Also, it only takes […]

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Albert Nzula Hospital stands almost empty after two years

The death of a Zimbabwean woman’s baby last week has again brought up questions around Gauteng’s dismal public healthcare system, but the MEC blames foreigners for the systems failures.

Then Bheki Mlangeni Hospital in Soweto refused to admit a 64 year-old man in critical condition, for not having the R20 needed to receive treatment.

The World Economic Forum’s review of 144 countries in terms of the quality of healthcare might not put South Africa in the most positive light; but there are many factors we need to look at when actually deciding which nation comes in at the top.