Psoriasis is more than skin deep
People living with psoriasis face the reality of their condition at all times. Red, scaly patches on the skin, the itch that won’t go away, the stares, invasive questions and comments, and the...
Schizophrenia does NOT mean multiple personalities
Across the globe, schizophrenia is a widely misunderstood disorder with many people mistaking it for Dissociative Personality Disorder (formerly known as multiple personality disorder).1
While...
World Autism Month – April 2021 – Action in Autism
“People with special needs should be accepted into society along with everyone else. The value of a person shouldn’t be solely fixed by his...
World Obesity Day: Why ‘Eat More, Move More’ is not Obesity’s...
Why ‘Eat Less, Move More’ Is Not Obesity’s Silver Bullet
We would like to believe there may be small, simple solutions to big problems, but...
Commonwealth Secretariat shares learning on managing elections in Africa during the...
Commonwealth countries in Africa have been pooling knowledge gained from managing election processes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Electoral activities delivered safely
Documented in a new paper...
Poor countries could face grave death toll from lack of access...
Opinion: Racism seeks to drive us apart but there are rays of hope
Poorer countries will most likely “bear the brunt of hundreds of thousands...
New to Motherhood in COVID-19 Times
The six weeks after childbirth, known as the post-partum period, is a vulnerable time for women and their infants. The impacts of the ongoing...
TETA & THABO Training and Services kicked off the accident prevention...
HABO Training and Services kicks off the accident prevention campaign.
From distractions, drunk driving and reckless driving, to texting while driving and excessive speeding, there...
Scientists Say Meat Eating Poses a Huge Threat of a World-Changing...
Prof Robert Bragg, researcher in the Department of Microbial, Biochemical and Food Biotechnology, UFS
COVID-19: Humankind has ignored warnings of coming pandemics for years
There will be more...
Colgate Laboratory Tests Show Toothpaste and Mouthwash Neutralize 99.9% of the...
Clinical Research Program Underway To Validate Potential of Oral Health Products to Slow Spread of the Virus
Laboratory studies show that toothpastes containing zinc or stannous and...
Keeping health a priority this October!
Take this month to be cognisant of National Breast Cancer Awareness and the importance of breast health. To champion this, The Local Choice Intersite...
Commonwealth Secretary-General urges countries to modernise mental health legislation on World...
Commonwealth Secretary-General Patricia Scotland has impressed upon member countries the importance of examining mental health legislation to see whether it is in line with...
National Nutrition and Obesity Week: Good Nutrition for Good Immunity
The global pandemic has highlighted many fault-lines across society, and in our current state of ongoing disruption, it also presents us with unique opportunities...
The 15th Annual Avon Justine iThemba Walkathon Goes Virtual Nationwide
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Despite the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic and the need to minimise social gatherings to curb the spread of the virus, beauty and personal...
Dairy, centrepiece of the Kid’s food table
From infancy through the teen years, children have particular nutritional needs to support their healthy growth. The culture of food they grow up in,...