The Gauteng Department of Health is buckling under the immense pressure caused by overcrowding, budget cuts and unfilled vacancies. South Africans were unhappy.

According to the Cancer Association of South Africa, cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women in the ...

The health department has R622-million extra to prop up South Africa's HIV treatment programme in the wake of foreign aid cuts. But it's only about a fifth of the total gap. We look at how data can ...

The Select Committee on Social Services welcomes progress achieved by the Eastern Cape Department of Health in implementing the Public Protector’s remedial action.

CAPE TOWN, Sept. 9 (Xinhua) -- South Africa on Tuesday called for collective support for children and teenagers living with cancer.

Home-based hypertension care led to reductions in systolic blood pressure and improvements in hypertension control in South Africa, according to late-breaking research presented in a Hot Line session ...

Only 44 of South Africa's 130 air quality monitoring stations meet minimum standards, raising alarms among health advocates ...

Government has expressed deep concern over indiscriminate attacks on civilians following the strike in the village of Yarova ...

The ‘invisible ocean killers’ accumulate in food chains and threaten public health, says the environment department ...