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This country figured out how to stop teen substance abuse, so why has no...
Find out which nordic nation radically cut teenage smoking, drinking and drug use and how they did it.
How to pack the best lunch for your kids in five easy steps
Not up to the daily dilemma of what to pack your little ones for lunch? Beef up your children’s lunch boxes with these quick tips.
#Budget2017: A sugar tax can yield a R4bn sweetener for good health
Our obese nation could be slimmed down and help limit chronic diseases such heart attacks, strokes and diabetes.
Is the anti-sugar tax lobby taking a page from Big Tobacco’s playbook?
Major studies have established a link between a high sugar intake and coronary heart disease.
It makes cents: Smokers who quit have good reason to switch to vaping
Many smokers find quitting impossible, but vaping can reduce tobacco-related harm.
Obesity weighs heavily on Africa’s meagre resources
Big Food is just one driving force behind unhealthy eating, and strategies are needed to cut the high cost of associated diseases.
SA’s bold move on salt gets off to a shaky start
South Africans consume between 7.8 and 9.5g of salt per day, exceeding the World Health Organisation’s one teaspoon recommendation per day.
SA is likely to introduce sugar tax this year. Is sugar bad for your...
Some experts say sugar should be treated like drugs or alcohol. What does the science say?
E-cigarettes the enemy of the health system – Motsoaledi
If the health minister has his way, vaping will soon be regulated like regular smoking because, he says, Big Tobacco is complicit in its rise.
Where there’s smoke, there’s fire
Some researchers say e-cigarettes are less toxic than tobacco, but they are certainly addictive.
From critical condition to stable
The nation's healthcare system reflects the actions of the ministers responsible for it over the years.