Health e News
- ///Our Health
“The health of the land is linked to people’s health and future.” This is Khaya Mposula’s ethos, an organic farmer in the Eastern Cape.
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“They can’t read, they can’t write, and actually they are in the wrong school,” says Angela Salter, founder of the Adonai Crisis Centre which looks after children whose parents abuse alcohol and drugs.
- ///Our Health
Loved ones are finding it hard to move on a year after three firefighters died while trying to distinguish a fire at the Bank of Lisbon building, which housed the Gauteng health department.
- ///Our Health
Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) teaches learners in Soweto and Tembisa about understanding more about the food they eat, writes Pamela Mkhize.
- ///Our Health
The addition of emergency vehicles to the Eastern Cape fleet is welcomed but a trade union says more staff is also needed.
- ///Our Health
Members of the country’s biggest medical aid scheme — government employees — are concerned about the implementation of universal healthcare.
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African experts and activists are left disappointed by the updated recommendations and have labelled them rushed and unconcerned with women’s lives.
- ///Our Health
Because of the financial challenges facing the provincial government, it is unable to adequately deal with problems in Tembisa Hospital.
- ///Our Health
While most moms think that ready-made fruit purees are good for their infants, research shows these products are high in sugar and labels aren’t easy to understand.
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He has left an indelible mark on society. His untimely death more than a year ago, left both the local and global academic community reeling.
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Government regulation into food labelling aims to empower South Africans to easily understand what is detrimental to their health.
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The world is one step closer to ending the deadliest form of the deadliest infectious disease known to man: extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis (XDR-TB).