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Did COVID-19 help Big Business punt harmful products?

Bhekisisa Team - September 16, 2020

These health workers are more likely to die from COVID-19. Unions...

Aisha Abdool Karim - June 26, 2020

What does COVID-19 mean for people with HIV and TB? Check...

Laura López González - June 12, 2020

Government said no to alcohol sales during lockdown but said yes...

Joan van Dyk - June 2, 2020

Bar scene Burst

Will Ramaphosa announce an end to South Africa’s national alcohol ban...

Joan van Dyk - April 17, 2020

Coronavirus: What you need to know if you have HIV, diabetes...

Sethu Mbuli - March 12, 2020

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 - May 16, 2019

An 8% above-inflation hike could mean South Africans would smoke 22-million fewer cigarette packs over a four-year period.

#Budget2019: How this could have netted the country 17.1-billion — &...

Kirsten van der Zee and Savera Kalideen - February 20, 2019

The 2013 Control of Marketing of Alcohol Beverages Bill of 2013 has not been made public for no apparent reason

Is this the Bill the alcohol industry doesn’t want you to...

Michelle du Toit - October 3, 2018

Obesity: Is eating slap tjips as bad as smoking?

Adri Kotze - May 2, 2018

High-priced technology puts a price tag on life.

From our archives: This disposable piece of technology might save your...

Ina Skosana - March 15, 2017

The United Nations will bring together 192 countries for the fourth high-level meeting on tuberculosis in 2018.

United Nations’ first high-level meeting on TB could usher in a...

Yogan Pillay - January 30, 2017

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 - January 30, 2017

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

Six ways alcohol can help – and hurt – you this...

Bhekisisa Team - December 12, 2016

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 - November 7, 2016

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...

Ramatamo Sehoai - October 6, 2016

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