THE CONVERSATION Exercise, therapy and diet can all improve life during cancer treatment and boost survival. Here’s how 4 min 1 By Rob Newton
The Conversation What is cervical cancer and how can it be prevented? Answers to key questions 4 min 1 By The Conversation
LIFE AND LIMB Embracing bold new perspectives in preparing for a sacred death 4 min 5 By Bridget Hilton-Barber
THE CONVERSATION Paris in spring, Bali in winter — ‘bucket lists’ help patients deal with cancer 4 min 0 By Leah Williams Veazey, Alex Broom and Katherine Kenny
A PERSONAL REFLECTION Beating the ‘Big C’ with a radioactive isotope flown into SA from Finland 8 min 5 By J Brooks Spector
THE CONVERSATION Why is cancer called cancer? We need to go back to Greco-Roman times for the answer 4 min 0 By Konstantine Panegyres
SPOTLIGHT Open letter to Gauteng Health MEC — R784m goes unspent as cancer patients continue to die 7 min 2 By Khanyisa Mapipa, Salomé Meyer and Ngqabutho Mpofu
HEALTH CHECK Discovery Wellth Fund pays out more than R600-million in less than 18 months 4 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
WELLBEING Get moving to reduce your health risks and cut medical costs – Vitality Habit Index 4 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
BHEKISISA Is it cheers to saying cheers? Why science says no to drinking alcohol 7 min 37 By Liesl Pretorius
SPOTLIGHT SA’s cancer database has critical gaps – now patients can help fill in the registry blanks 6 min 0 By Elri Voigt for Spotlight
CONSUMER ALERT Peanut butters - Eden All Natural and PnP no name - recalled after toxicity testing 2 min 1 By Georgina Crouth
CIVIL SOCIETY WATCH 29 JANUARY — 4 FEBRUARY This week — Symposium on international law and The People’s Hearing on Energy Profiteers 4 min 1 By Takudzwa Pongweni
TREATMENT CRISIS Gauteng Health’s silence on R784m oncology backlog tender is worrying – Cancer Alliance 4 min 0 By Takudzwa Pongweni
LEGAL BATTLE Cancer patients win interdict to keep dismissed ‘miracle worker’ oncologist at Vincent Pallotti despite his 'fetishes' 4 min 26 By Estelle Ellis
UP IN SMOKE OP-ED As Covid-19 showed us, tobacco bans have little effect — behavioural changes work 5 min 0 By Stefani Du Toit, Stephan Rabie, Casey Fredericks, Gameedah Slarmie, Mfanelo Ncukana, Nonkanyiso Molatoli, Roxanne Pelteret and John Joska
MEDICAL SCHEMES Chronic illness among women is on the rise — have you had these screenings? 4 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
THE CONVERSATION Is red meat bad for you? And does it make a difference if it’s a processed burger or a lean steak? 4 min 5 By Katherine Livingstone
FOOTBALL Colombian teen powerhouse Linda Caicedo: from cancer setback to world star 4 min 0 By Yanga Sibembe
PERSONAL FINANCE Smokers cough up 50% to 80% more in life insurance premiums 3 min 0 By Neesa Moodley