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The late cardiologist Bongani Mayosi dedicated his life to battling rheumatic heart disease in Africa

‘In that moment, it was clear Bongani was destined for great...

Joan van Dyk -
Are you a good fit for a high-stress job? Take a look at the biology of making it in a fast-paced world of work.

If you possess these 10 qualities, you might be a good...

Emma Young -
Turns out

Do 1 in 5 Nigerian adults really live with long-term depression?

Lee Mwiti and Motunrayo Joel -
A Stats SA report stated that only 24.4% of deaths in 2015 were of married people

Do single people wind up dead sooner in South Africa?

Petrie Jansen van Vuuren -
South Africans are disillusioned by government's lack of service delivery.

Why South Africa is sad – and getting sadder

Ina Skosana -
A new online tool lets you calculate your chances of falling pregnant via IVF.

Depression during pregnancy may leave kids with a legacy of developmental...

Ina Skosana -
More and more people are turning to social media to express their feelings when they are feeling down or depressed.

​Facebook adds a new feature to red-flag suicide bids before they...

Ina Skosana -
African drumming can help treat people with depression and other mental illnesses.

African drumming: New rhythm in therapy

Nicola Plastow -
LSD hit the clubbing scene and is now a highly controlled substance.

Return trip: Psychedelics are back

Sam Wong -
Lifting a load: Aerobics is helping sometimes suspicious elderly people in Diepsloot to deal with mental illness in their families and community.

Gogos step up for peace of mind

Amy Green -
People with chronic diseases are overwhelmed by 'feelings of worthlessness

Depression on the rise among SA’s chronically ill

Mia Malan -
Depression and anxiety are common amongst TB patients and a UCT study says counselling is needed to keep sufferers on treatment.

Depressed TB patients ‘skip meds, imperil others’

Amy Green -
People with chronic diseases are overwhelmed by 'feelings of worthlessness

SA is stressed out and suicidal

Amy Green -
Kick that junk: Cognisant of physical challenges office workers face in sedentary behaviour

Office space – the primary health frontier of any enterprise

Amy Green -
Seven out of 10 South African women say that a lack of sexual intimacy in their relationships makes them feel depressed.

Lack of sex leaves women depressed, says survey

Mia Malan -
South Africa has the eighth highest rate of suicide in the world

Concern over rate of teen depression and suicide

Mia Malan -
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