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‘Motherhood is hard’: young, HIV-positive mums in South Africa open up about regret and anger
Women aren’t often given space to discuss the difficult aspects of motherhood. fizkes/Shutterstock Morolake Josephine Adeagbo, University of Johannesburg For…
‘Motherhood is hard’: young, HIV-positive mums in South Africa open up about regret and anger
Women aren’t often given space to discuss the difficult aspects of motherhood. fizkes/Shutterstock Morolake Josephine Adeagbo, University of Johannesburg For…
Many people think cannabis smoke is harmless − a physician explains how that belief can put people at risk
Cannabis smoke shares many of the same toxins and carcinogens as tobacco smoke. Tunatura/iStock via Getty Images Plus Beth Cohen,…
Nigerians with HIV are stigmatised: study shows support from family and friends is crucial to well-being
People living with HIV need support from family and friends to overcome stigma. Getty Images Oluwafemi Atanda Adeagbo, University of…
South Africa’s traditional medicines should be used in modern health care
South African traditional healer Gogo Kamo uses technology to treat her patients remotely. Getty Zelna Booth, University of the Witwatersrand…
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Zuranolone for postpartum depression: Hope, hype or both?
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Why we need to set limits on sperm donation
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Menstrual leave, neurodiversity, chronic illnesses: what if workplaces adapted to our bodies?
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