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Think twice before squashing a roach – here’s why
The World Health Organisation (WHO) said, once roaches are crushed they produce a potent harmful bacteria
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Monkeypox: Should South Africans be worried?
The virus has spread to 12 non-endemic countries
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10 facts about TB
According to a 2021 World Health Organisation report, the Covid-19 pandemic has reversed years of global progress in tackling TB
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Inaugural World Drowning Prevention Day commemorated
According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), about 360 000 people around the world lose their lives to drowning annually
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No evidence of Covid-19 transmission through breastfeeding
There is unanimous agreement across international health organisations that moms can have complete peace of mind breastfeeding their children through…
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How much exercise do you need?
While lockdown has us bound to our homes, keeping healthy and fit during this time has never been more important
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Covid-19: Clinical vaccine trials to be undertaken in South Africa
A number of treatments have been identified as options to be used in the trials
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A generation in crisis: Suicide is the second leading cause of death among teens
Depression in young adults is the focus of World Mental Health Day today. Find our where you can get help
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Winter is ‘burn’ season: Here’s what you need to know
In Africa over one MILLION people are affected by a burn-related injury each year
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Am I at risk of skin cancer?
CANSA have some quick and simple tips on how to recognise signs of skin cancer
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