Pain management

South Africa’s giant pain problem

Millions of South Africans suffer from chronic pain, and it’s not being properly managed

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Feature | 4 May 2026

A life in pain: Soghra Walton’s story

“I have seen more physicians than I can count”

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Feature | 4 May 2026

In pain? You might have to suck it up

“The difference between public and private [health sectors] is like night and day when it comes to managing acute pain”

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Feature | 23 March 2026

Eina! Study shows hospitals are botching pain management

Most patients do not receive important treatment during and after surgery

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Science | 17 March 2026