Newcastle health boss Sir Leonard Fenwick sacked

Longest serving NHS chief executive Sir Leonard Fenwick called it "an orchestrated witch hunt". Read More

Mental health services patchy, says PM

Theresa May says the UK's mental health services are "patchy" and has told Newsbeat she's going to review them. Read More

Air purifiers may protect your heart against pollution

Indoor air purifiers may have significant health benefits for those who live in polluted areas. Read More

Peanut allergy treatment 'lasts up to four years'

Four years after children in a study took the oral treatment, 70% had no allergic reaction to peanuts. Read More

Busted! 10 myths about IBS you should never believe

Although IBS is a medically recognised disorder, there are still many myths about this frequently debilitating condition. We bust 10 of them. Read More

Uncommon solutions to SA women’s top 10 skin concerns – Part 1

With over a decade of experience dealing with SA women’s skin concerns, the medical and aesthetic professionals at Skin Renewal know the best methods for a healthy, beautiful skin. Read More

Can 1 or 2 drinks per day really make you live longer?

According to a new study light to moderate drinking can lower your overall risk of premature death. Read More

SEE: What cancer looks like inside the breast

Breast cancer is the most common cancer in women of all races in South Africa. Read More

You have a problem if this hormone doesn't fluctuate during the day

A lack of variation in your cortisol levels can lead to a number of illnesses such as cancer, research suggests. Read More

Can sex cause a headache?

Sex is meant to be a pleasurable experience shared by two people. But what happens when sex causes a headache? Health24's headache expert Dr Elliot Shevel explains. Read More

Got arthritis? Your job might be the problem...

If your occupation is on this list, you might have an increased risk for rheumatoid arthritis. Read More

Can you be fat and fit?

Extra weight is linked to a higher risk for heart disease, even if blood pressure, and blood sugar and cholesterol levels are all normal. Read More