BITTER SWEET WHO revises guidelines as hazards of non-sugar sweeteners come under scrutiny 8 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
DIRE LIVING CONDITIONS, PART ONE How Namibia’s sanitation crisis is endangering its people, its future and basic human rights 9 min 1 By Frederick Clayton and Sonja Smith
VACCINATION STRATEGY OP-ED SA’s short-sighted vaccine manufacture and procurement policy compromises Africa’s development 5 min 0 By Wilmot James and Martin Veller
PALLIATIVE CARE OP-ED Milestone conference puts inclusive and sustainable care in the spotlight 4 min 0 By Julia Ambler, Michelle Meiring and Ewa Skowronska
AIMING FOR ZERO OP-ED Is South Africa on the right track to malaria elimination? 5 min 0 By Sadiq Wanjala Kevin Bellis Yogan Pillay
DAILY MAVERICK WEBINAR ‘Female adolescent struggles are often overlooked’ – health and wellbeing experts 3 min 0 By Michelle Banda
IMMUNISATION OP-ED Vaccine safety surveillance in South Africa — how the system works in the individual and public health interest 13 min 2 By Hannelie Meyer, Marione Schönfeldt, Nicholas Crisp and Magda Fourie
RIGHT TO HEALTH Business as usual: Multinationals take massive profits at the expense of millions of lives 6 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM What ChatGPT is unable to tell you about UN special rapporteur and health advocate Tlaleng Mofokeng 10 min 0 By Sean Christie
THE FOOD CHAIN South Africa reports progress in limiting antibiotic use in animal farming 8 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
CRYING SHAME New baby blues – why infant formula companies want you to feel like a bad parent 7 min 1 By Laura Lopez Gonzalez
WORLD CANCER DAY OP-ED People’s health or alcohol company profits? How will we address the fact that alcohol causes cancer 4 min 2 By Kristina Sperkova, Labram Musah and Juliet Namukasa
FOOD JUSTICE Draft regulations aim to make warning labels on unhealthy foods mandatory by 2025 6 min 3 By Adèle Sulcas
SPOTLIGHT As with Covid-19, the effects of TB can linger long after it is cured 6 min 0 By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight
SWEET NOTHINGS Growing medical evidence shows non-nutritive sweeteners, widely used in drinks and food, sabotage health 8 min 3 By Adèle Sulcas
PANDEMIC UPDATE The 'incredibly transmissible' Kraken could take over as dominant Covid-19 strain in South Africa 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
CONTAGION SPREADS Measles outbreaks confirmed in five provinces, with test positivity rate skyrocketing 3 min 2 By Estelle Ellis
PANDEMIC UPDATE ‘Kraken’ Covid-19 subvariant detected in SA — but is unlikely to cause rise in severe infections 4 min 0 By Estelle Ellis
Covid measures Calls to impose travel restrictions on Chinese travellers ‘extremely disappointing’, says global airline industry 3 min 0 By Georgina Crouth
DOSE OF REALITY OP-ED Ten ways to avoid falling victim to an antibiotic-resistant bacterial infection 11 min 1 By Marc Mendelson
