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Doctor smartphone and other tales from the bedroom

Innocent Eteng -
When kids at risk of suicide can talk to trained friends & family, they're seven times less likely to die, says one of the world's largest studies. (Madelene Cronje)

How one project is finally helping reduce the risk of suicide...

Jill U. Adams -
People say Depro-Provera is popular. Walking into a clinic and getting the only birth control available isn't a choice, it isn't about popularity. it’s a sign of a problem with the choices offered to women.

After Echo: ‘Life for young women navigating puberty is gruesome’

Yvette Raphael -
A South African study may have proved to the scientific community that Depo-Provera does not fuel HIV risk. Now

Could your birth control increase your risk of HIV? Science finally...

Laura López González -
Find out what today's Echo Trial results could mean for people who use the Depo-Provera birth control shot.

[WATCH] The long-awaited ECHO Trial results are released

Bhekisisa Team -
‘Counterfeiting has dropped from an estimated 30% of the Nigerian pharma sector to less than 10% today

Would you know if the medicine you’re taking is fake?

Helen Lock -
There's more to gender than 'men' & 'women'. Here's why.

There’s more to gender than ‘men’ & ‘women’. Here’s why

Dylan Bush -
A rare group of patients across the globe is ageing at an astonishing rate. The secret to why is in their genes — and understanding it could shape the way we age.

Ageing and the secrets of our genes

Erika Hayasaki -
A woman brings in a bucket of fish in Gunjur village

China’s overfishing of Africa: The lure and the lies

Hannah Summers -
Precarious politicking: What the law says about foreigners and healthcare in SA

Precarious politicking: What the law says about foreigners and healthcare in...

Dylan Bush and Laura López González -
Heroin withdrawals: Could this drug be the answer?

Heroin withdrawals: Could this drug be the answer?

Dylan Bush -
Lung health experts are concerned about the long term affects of vaping. Should you be too?

Smoke, spies and lies: Should you throw away your e-cigarette?

Joan van Dyk -
Would you betray your partner in crime if it meant you could avoid jail? Here's how this mentality can push up the price of medicines.

SA just endorsed a draft resolution that could bring Big Pharma...

Joan van Dyk -
Could HIV treatment become as simple as a once-a-month injection?

Could HIV treatment become as simple as a once-a-month injection?

Dylan Bush and Laura López González -
What happens when anesthesia works as well as it should?

This is what it’s like waking up during surgery

David Robson -
Here's what you missed at this week's World Health Organisation

Seven things that will make you think twice about the cost...

Joan van Dyk -
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