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Cough syrup recall: What is diethylene glycol and what happens when you drink it?

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SAHPRA has recalled some batches Benylin paediatric syrup due to high levels of diethylene glycol.

Palesa Matlala
April 15, 2024

Vaginal discharge: expert tells us what’s normal, what’s not and when to worry

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We talk to Dr Sibu Lubelwana about vaginal health and sexual hygiene.

Oratile Kekana
April 12, 2024

City of Joburg officials visit Lilian Ngoyi explosion site

Joburg explosion: Methane gas is the cause – but how can this impact your health?

Health, News, Q&A

The City of Johannesburg announced on Wednesday methane gas caused the explosion that took place on Bree street (now called Lillian Ngoyi street) in the inner city. The explosion made international headlines in mid-July with footage of the explosion going…

Lilita Gcwabe
August 4, 2023

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Cough syrup recall: What is diethylene glycol and what happens when you drink it?

Vaginal discharge: expert tells us what’s normal, what’s not and when to worry

Joburg explosion: Methane gas is the cause – but how can this impact your health?

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