Elon Musk admitted to using it for depression, Friends actor Matthew Perry died from using too much of it and in South Africa, some ketamine healthcare providers are serving it up irresponsibly. So ...

More than half a million previously diagnosed people with HIV have been started on HIV treatment since the end of February, ...

Professor Renata Schoeman is a Cape Town-based psychiatrist and the co-author of South Africa’s <a href=" target="_blank" ...

Attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affects between 5% and 7% of schoolgoing children. But because doctors can only prescribe treatment for a month at a time, many kids in South Africa ...

As politicians, activists and researchers duke it out from labs and clinics and press conferences, those who have the most to ...

In today’s newsletter, Mia Malan explains how US President Donald Trump ordered USAID-funded HIV organisations in SA to shut down. Sign up for our newsletter today. Pepfar-funded HIV organisations in ...

Access to HIV treatment has increased dramatically since 2010, partly because nurses, and not just doctors, can now also prescribe antiretroviral pills. This is known as task shifting. Here the ...

The World Health Organisation plans to establish one of their mRNA vaccine technology transfer hubs in South Africa. (Envato) When it comes to making vaccines, local would be lekker. Yet Africa makes ...

Of the approximately 6.4 billion vaccine doses administered globally so far, only about 2.5% have been in Africa. (The Aurum Institute) ...

South Africa officially entered its third wave on Thursday, 10 June (according to the formula the country uses) amidst a slower than expected vaccine roll-out, hampered by the lack of availability of ...

Since the country’s rollout, less than a quarter of people who’ve started taking the HIV prevention pill are young women — despite high HIV rates. Asiphe Ntshongontshi, 23, plants a small “X” on the ...