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Why our changing climate is bad for your health

WEBThe Earth’s changing climate, driven by human activities, will bring more floods and heatwaves more often — and it’s bad news for our physical and mental …

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Why climate change is the biggest threat to health this century

WEBNovember 8, 2023. Climate change affects us all — and we need to build systems that help us be more resilient to the consequences of changing weather patterns. (Envato …

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What do parties’ health promises mean

WEBUniversal access to healthcare (UHC) UHC is a 2030 sustainable development goal.It gives everyone access to the same basic health services regardless of whether …

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There is no planet B: How HIV can teach us to deal with the …

WEBClimate change is to public health today what Aids was 30 years ago, experts say — and it could put a spanner in the works for ending Aids as a public health …

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Q&A: Six things you should know about the Sisonke …

WEBIn early March, about two weeks after South Africa’s Sisonke COVID vaccine trial started, Bhekisisa published an interactive map with the 18 sites where health …

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Why climate change makes pollution and lung diseases worse

WEBDirty air makes it hard to breathe. Add hotter days or extreme cold into the mix and it will become harder still, especially for people who already have lung …

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What HIV does to your brain — and how ARVs halt that

WEBOctober 16, 2023. HIV can cause swelling in the brain, but ARVs can halt that. (Ed Harris) Antiretroviral drugs (ARVs) have not just saved millions of people in South Africa from …

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Suspicion, stigma and systems: Africa’s healthcare story

WEBIn today’s newsletter Linda Pretorius breaks down how healthcare has changed in Africa in 60 years. Sign up.. Towards the end of last year, Bhekisisa received …

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What is Bhekisisa

WEBThe Bhekisisa Centre for Health Journalism is an independent media organisation that specialises in narrative, solutions journalism focusing on health and social justice issues …

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Wake up: Sleeplessness is a public health crisis

WEBWhen 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 and …

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Need an abortion

WEBStep 2: Turn on your location permission. Step 3: Click on this link. Step 4: You should now see a map of your surroundings dotted with little red, green, and blue …

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SA doctors make up to 40 times more than those in Kenya and …

WEBZano Kunene. –. February 23, 2024. SA doctors earn up to three times more a month than what some make in a year in other middle-income countries in Africa such as Kenya and …

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These doctors want to work in SA’s rural hospitals. But there’s no

WEBSouth Africa has eight doctors for every 10 000 people in the country, 2019 World Health Organisation data shows.Although this figure is higher than in most other …

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Will South Africa maintain its role as top funder of health research

WEBBy Kanya Ndaki and Sibusiso Hlatjwako. –. March 18, 2020. (Sarah Pflug, Burst) South Africa continues to make the list of top funders globally of research and …

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If the price is right: The anti-HIV jab could be in clinics by August

WEBSouth Africa’s medicines regulator will announce a decision on the approval of a two-monthly HIV prevention jab within days. If the shot is approved, the health …

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The anti-HIV jab has been approved in SA, says Sahpra. Here’s why …

WEBSouth Africa’s medicines regulator confirmed on Friday afternoon that it has registered drugmaker ViiV Healthcare’s HIV prevention jab, CAB-LA, for “people at …

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Here’s how phase 2 of SA’s COVID vaccine roll-out works

WEBFor the first part of phase one (phase one A), South Africa has been using an implementation study, called Sisonke, which ended on May 15 and covered just …

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Why hospital security guards can’t keep doctors and nurses safe …

WEBAn aggressive patient stabbing two doctors in an emergency room at the Kimberley Hospital.. A nurse shot and killed by her off-duty policeman boyfriend at …

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