World Sleep Day is marked every year on the Friday before the March equinox
The ENSafrica investigation included interviews with hospital staff and a review of more than 120,000 emails and documents
About 5,000 steps of walking a week can add a good many years to your life and considerably cut your healthcare costs.
Fiercely contested bill will pass to SA's next administration if it is allowed to lapse
Registrar accused of stalling low-cost benefit options, destabilising weak schemes and intimidating trustees
Extra R3.7bn allocated to wage bill means ‘most, if not all’ will find places, Joe Phaahla tells MPs
Insurers wait to see whether regulator will give them a reprieve before exemption expires on March 31
Health department says the country is ‘definitely making strides in reducing maternal mortality’
Ruling upholds the right of the executive to prepare for legislation before it becomes law
SA health and social justice advocates call for boycott of Israeli pharmaceutical manufacturer Teva
Call on US donor to shift 2-million antiretroviral patients to medicines made on the continent by 2030
Union condemns decision, but the department says it is trimming spending by centralising decision-making
SA lagging behind target to ensure 95% of people diagnosed with HIV are on sustained treatment
Budget Review contains no new provisions for National Health Insurance, though Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana recommits to policy
Research combines data from surveys of more than 100,000 adults in five countries
Research commissioned by organised business warns that R200bn would be ‘very difficult’ to raise
Those exposed to advertising are more likely to take to the practice
Phaahla says details will be announced in the finance minister’s budget speech next week
Apart from having to fight off the virus, women had to contend with diminished healthcare services
A shortage of doctors in the public sector means there are about three doctors for every 10,000 patients