Prosecutors found that the five-year-old boy who shot his baby brother dead was high on cocaine at the time, while the dead toddler had marijuana in his system.
Do you think it’s only a cold immersion, a glass of bubbles, or a dreamy island holiday that can lift your mood? It may be time to check into skin school.
“It’s not what’s wrong with you? It’s what happened to you? This is how we need to be approaching each other and our own traumas”, she said.
Towels might be the leading cause of dry skin, but the winter months are also pretty flaky. I’m joking about towels, but in all seriousness, the colder months often bring about dry, tight, itchy skin. Here’s what to do about that.
When a Nigerian passport holder shared on Twitter recently that they had purportedly been denied entry to Seychelles, a discussion began about why travellers from the African country are banned from visiting the paradise islands.
With today’s body-positivity movement, we can look back in shock and awe, wondering how we ever thought anything bigger than a size 10 was scandalous.
South African Life Insurers have been going through the claims statistics from the last year and have spotted an alarming trend.
While we cannot know what was happening in the mind of Lauren Dickason as she ended the life of her three daughters shortly after moving from South Africa to New Zealand, a peak into the terrifying reality of postpartum psychosis might lend us an idea.
The civil rights organisation AfriForum has conducted several water tests along the Gauteng waterways in the past month, confirming that seven rivers now carry the potentially deadly disease.
The vaping trend among children has taken a horrifying turn, with yet another baby being shown how to inhale the noxious vapour.
No matter how youthful you feel inside, you may have noticed that your eyes are starting to hint at just how many candles were on your last birthday cake.
Sold in brightly-coloured packaging with innocent-sounding flavours, vapes are being consumed like candy by our kids while the health risks pile up.
There are strict requirements that need to be met before euthanasia may be considered, such as suffering from an incurable illness that causes “unbearable” physical or mental anguish. Doctors however have the final decision in the matter, which is perhaps worrying.
In the coming weeks, we will be testing and scoring gummies, teas, lollipops, and every other conceivable way that marijuana can be ingested. Including a monster joint named El Jefe.
The recently-published World Drug Report 2023 found that there were 22 million people who used cocaine in 2021, up from 21 million the previous year.
I know it sounds hella savoury, but you’ll be glad to know this idea has nothing to do with mouldy mattresses, potential bed bugs, and broken bed bases.
Inflammation can be a killer. But that’s only if it is not managed properly.
Now it has been made official that the veteran ‘Carte Blanche’ reporter will be stepping back from his work to focus on his health.
Cape Town is finally back to its buzzing, bustling self after the tourism sector was knocked by the COVID-19 pandemic.
There’s one day of the week that can be pretty deadly when it comes to matters of the heart.
Busi Mavuso has warned that the government’s NHI plans (in their current form) will leave everyone in the country worse off, effectively wiping out private healthcare providers.
The owners tried to hide her dead body by cutting it into pieces, leaving bits in the bathtub, in buckets, and even in a blender – exactly like a scene from a Hollywood slasher movie.
The Health Professions Council of South Africa (HPCSA) has launched a nationwide crackdown on fake doctors operating across our country.
While some of us are body positive enough to celebrate our dimples – kudos! – many more of us would really rather be dimple-free.
A study has shown that restricting the opening hours for onsite alcohol consumption can help save lives.
This legacy of bad quality has turned into a humanitarian crisis, and it could become significantly worse if the government doesn’t get off its fat ass and fix things.
‘King of Clones’ lifts the lid on the controversial South Korean scientist Hwang Woo-suk who tried to clone humans.
If you’ve got yourself a decent ‘morning and night’ skincare regime and aren’t a stranger to a chemical peel once in a while you’ve probably heard the term ‘Skin Barrier’.
In 1997, researchers decided it would be interesting to investigate three zombies, each of whom had been recognised by locals as long-deceased individuals returning from the dead.
Fox is basically seen as a Hollywood bombshell and sex symbol, but due to body dysmorphia, she has sadly “never, ever” loved her body.