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[PODCAST] ‘We’ve failed as clinicians’: This HIV doctor is changing how...

Joan van Dyk and Danny Booysen - 0

Maize, malnutrition & martial arts: Inside the hidden food crisis driving...

Lizzy Davies - 0

Counting calories or carcinogens? How to pick the fake sugar in...

James Brown - 0

The sugar tax is working. Now double it

Adèle Sulcas - 0

Obesity: Is eating slap tjips as bad as smoking?

Adri Kotze - 0
A study says primary school teachers may have an influence on how healthy their pupils are.

Teachers may be losing the battle of the bulge

Pontsho Pilane - 0
Claims about South Africans’ sugar intake unlikely to be correct

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

Vinayak Bhardwaj - 0
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 - 0
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 - 0
After Malema adopted a healthy lifestyle and shed extra pounds

EFF’s Julius Malema loses extra kilos and the fat cats jeer

Pontsho Pilane - 0
Less than 3 % of South African infants are exclusively breastfed for the recommended six months

Four reasons why breast is best: Babies are smarter, healthier and...

Laura López González - 0
Being overweight is considered to be a form of malnutrition.

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

Adri Kotze - 0
Both overweight and underweight children are considered to be malnourished.

‘Malnutrition: Toddlers are almost as often overweight as they are underweight’

Mia Malan - 0
Diabetes is on the increase worldwide.

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

Sundeep Ruder - 0
A study on the incidence of child sexual abuse in South Africa reveals the extent of these crimes committed against local youth.

Four things parents can do to keep their kids’ kidneys healthy

Christel du Buisson - 0
An obese couple sits on the beach. Overweight and obesity have been recognised as crucial health issues and have been included in the sustainable development goals.

Obesity weighs heavily on Africa’s meagre resources

David Sanders, Lungiswa Tsolekile, Mark Spires and Thandi Puoane - 0
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