by Dr M Van Zyl | Jun 18, 2025 | Latest Interviews, What's New
Dr. Melane van Zyl: Why SA Kids’ Screen Time Is a Mental Health Crisis By Dr. Melané van Zyl South Africa’s Screen Time Crisis: Expert Warns of Rising Mental Health Risks in Children South Africa is now officially leading the world—not in sports or education—but in...
by Dr M Van Zyl | May 31, 2025 | Latest Interviews, What's New
From the Doctor’s Desk: The Unseen Toll of Your Daily Commute By Dr. Melané van Zyl As a psychiatrist and a member of the South African Society of Psychiatrists, I observe the hidden casualties of our city’s infrastructure daily. We see the headlines about...
by Dr M Van Zyl | May 29, 2025 | Latest Interviews, What's New
Cape Town Traffic is Mentally Draining Us – Here’s Why, According to Psychiatrist Dr. Melané van Zyl As a psychiatrist deeply concerned with the mental wellbeing of South Africans, I’ve seen firsthand how the daily commute—particularly in Cape Town—has become more...
by Dr M Van Zyl | May 22, 2025 | Latest Interviews, What's New
In a time where technology and trends shape the lives of our youth, I see a silent crisis emerging in South Africa: the growing use of e-cigarettes, or vaping, among teenagers. As a psychiatrist working closely with young people, I’ve had increasing concerns about...
by Dr M Van Zyl | May 15, 2025 | Latest Interviews, What's New
My Fellow South Africans, I’m Dr. Melane van Zyl, a psychiatrist practicing here in our beautiful country. Recently, after a conversation on Pretoria FM, I felt a pressing need to speak directly to you—the parents, the teachers, and most importantly, the teenagers who...
by Dr M Van Zyl | Dec 18, 2024 | Latest Interviews, What's New
CREDITS Pretoria FM By Dr Melané van Zyl Om die siklus van geslagsgebaseerde geweld te breek, begin in die kinderjare – Dr Melané van Zyl praat met Pretoria FM. Luister gerus onderaan; Pretoria FM By Dr Melané van Zyl I’m Dr Melané van Zyl, a psychiatrist with a...