From dreams to degrees: Dr Hansraj Mangray makes history as UKZN's first PhD in paediatric surgery
Dr Hansraj Mangray has broken barriers in paediatric surgery, becoming a pioneer at UKZN and helping to change the face of children's healthcare in South Africa.
Seeing clearly: how our screen-obsessed lives are fueling the myopia epidemic in children
The rise of myopia among children is alarming, but by being informed and making small changes to daily habits, parents can help mitigate its impact and ensure better vision health for the future.
Extreme sex marathon sends OnlyFans creator to hospital: unpacking the dangers of overexertion
Annie Knight's extreme stunt brings to light the urgent need for dialogue on the physical and mental impacts of pushing sexual boundaries for content creation in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.
Phelo Bala's 30-day body transformation: a journey to self-discovery and empowerment
Phelo Bala embarks on a transformative 30-day challenge, sharing his journey of self-discovery, mental health struggles, and commitment to wellness.
Sweet deception: how South Africans can outsmart hidden sugars
In a world where hidden sugars are everywhere, it's time to take charge. Discover how you can protect your health by being sugar-savvy.
US funding cuts shut down major cervical cancer screening unit in Joburg
Cervical cancer prevention faces a critical blow as a key screening clinic in Johannesburg shuts down due to funding cuts.
High blood pressure isn't just your grandma’s problem: Young people are also falling prey to the 'silent killer'
High blood pressure is a growing crisis in South Africa, yet it remains largely unrecognised.
The brain's betrayal: unpacking addiction's rewiring and the rocky road to recovery
Community, family and friends can offer the most effective route out of addiction, providing the natural rewards necessary to counteract the destructive grip of substances.
Is your energy drink a health hazard? Uncovering the blood cancer connection
With rising consumption among teens and adults, health experts warn it’s time to take a closer look at this not-so-innocent ingredient.