‘Soda taxes work’
Sugary drink consumption has been slashed by more than half, three years after the city of Berkeley introduced a levy on these products.
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Do you know what’s in your food?
The food industry often conceals the unhealthy products in its processed foods – even manipulating science to fool consumers. Now government is planning to introduce warning signs on food to help us to navigate what we are eating.
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The food industry often conceals the unhealthy products in its processed foods – even manipulating science to fool consumers. Now government is planning to introduce warning signs on food to help us to navigate what we are eating.
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Sickened by stigma: Queer link to weight
Women who are attracted to women are more at risk of obesity while gay men tend to be underweight, according to breaking research from the United Kingdom (UK) suggesting experiencing stigma is to blame.
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Women who are attracted to women are more at risk of obesity while gay men tend to be underweight, according to breaking research from the United Kingdom (UK) suggesting experiencing stigma is to blame.
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Government to introduce warning labels on unhealthy food
Packaged food that is high in salt, sugar and fat may soon have to carry warning labels, according to a top health official.
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Tembisa youth unite to feed hungry residents
The Last Supper is the name of a group of volunteers who have joined forces to do their bit to feed hungry people in Tembisa – offering once-a-month meals to the local organisations helping people in need.
Read More » Tembisa youth unite to feed hungry residentsGovernment to introduce warning labels on unhealthy food
Packaged food that is high in salt, sugar and fat may soon have to carry warning labels, according to a top health official.
Read More » Government to introduce warning labels on unhealthy foodTembisa youth unite to feed hungry residents
The Last Supper is the name of a group of volunteers who have joined forces to do their bit to feed hungry people in Tembisa – offering once-a-month meals to the local organisations helping people in need.
Read More » Tembisa youth unite to feed hungry residents
#Budget2019: Tiny increase in sugary drinks tax
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has announced a marginal increase in the tax on sugary drinks during his Budget speech, mainly to “avoid an erosion in the value of the tax due to inflation”.
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President’s broken promise leaves disabled kids desperate
The founder of Tembisa’s only care facility for children with disabilities is confused after land promised to them by the president has not materialised.
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Stationery stockout jeopardises patient confidentiality
NORTHERN CAPE - Kuruman Clinic, a primary care public health facility, has been short of patient files for six months.
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#Budget2019: Tiny increase in sugary drinks tax
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has announced a marginal increase in the tax on sugary drinks during his Budget speech, mainly to “avoid an erosion in the value of the tax due to inflation”.
Read More » #Budget2019: Tiny increase in sugary drinks taxStationery stockout jeopardises patient confidentiality
NORTHERN CAPE - Kuruman Clinic, a primary care public health facility, has been short of patient files for six months.
Read More » Stationery stockout jeopardises patient confidentialityPresident’s broken promise leaves disabled kids desperate
The founder of Tembisa’s only care facility for children with disabilities is confused after land promised to them by the president has not materialised.
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