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South Africa’s rolled out the world’s first pill-popping ATMs. Now what?

How to get South Africans to buy into the next big...

Nelisiwe Msomi -
Much of the sugars consumed today are “hidden” in processed foods that are not usually seen as sweets.

How much sugar do you drink?

Mia Malan -
High-priced technology puts a price tag on life.

This disposable piece of technology might save your life – if...

Ina Skosana -
Your blood sugar could have more to do with your moods than you think.

Why life with this common condition can be an emotional rollercoaster

Nelisiwe Msomi -
Claims about South Africans’ sugar intake unlikely to be correct

Fact Check: Are South Africans the 8th highest sugar consumers in...

Vinayak Bhardwaj -
Drinking four glasses of wine a day can increase your chances of getting breast cancer by about 50%.

Cancer and heart disease: Can alcohol help you or hurt you?

Charles Parry -
Widely cited statistics say South Africa trails the United States and Mexico in levels of obesity

Fact Check: No, SA does not weigh in as the world’s...

Vinayak Bhardwaj -
The new tax could help government reach its target to slash high obesity rates

#Budget2017: A sugar tax can yield a R4bn sweetener for good...

Pontsho Pilane -
Countries like Norway

Is the anti-sugar tax lobby taking a page from Big Tobacco’s...

Ina Skosana -
Being overweight is considered to be a form of malnutrition.

Six weighty figures to watch: The SA and global obesity epidemic...

Adri Kotze -
Diabetes is on the increase worldwide.

Diet and lack of exercise main reasons for dramatic rise in...

Sundeep Ruder -
The bad news doctor: Why scientists are trying to find better ways to talk to patients.

[LISTEN] TB and diabetes: Are they linked?

Mia Malan and Dylan Bush -
There is evidence to suggest that TB itself is a risk factor for developing diabetes.

Diabetics at risk of TB (and vice versa)

Amy Green and Ina Skosana -
Fight the rot: With both her feet now amputated

When hospitals don’t make the cut

Paul McNally -
Three out of four SA men with hypertension don't know they have this condition

Do not take with a pinch of salt, says health deputy

Ina Skosana -
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