Lack of mammogram units in rural areas a concern: Experts

Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon. As Breast Cancer Awareness Month is marked this October, health experts have raised concerns that there are too few mammography units, especially in rural areas and public health centers. Experts say breast cancer is increasingly affecting younger, pre-menopausal women in South Africa. Unlike high-income countries, where only five to seven percent…

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Erasmus lauds Springboks’ intensity in big win over Japan

Springbok coach Rassie Erasmus. South Africa coach Rassie Erasmus lauded the intensity his players showed in their 61-7 demolition of Japan at Wembley Stadium on Saturday, but warned next weekend’s Autumn International series clash with France will be another step up. The Springboks ran in nine tries as they led 26-0 at halftime in difficult,…

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