Young women in Soweto say healthy living is hard. Here's why: Women in Soweto said going out in exercise clothes made them vulnerable to harassment and assault. dotshock/ShutterstockData from South Africa has shown that over two thirds of young women are overweight and obese. This predisposes them to non-communicable diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. Most women are … [Read more...] about Young women in Soweto say healthy living is hard. Here’s why | The Conversation
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SA News: PICTURES: South Africans braved #Elections2019 with a healthy dose of hilarity
PICTURES: South Africans braved #Elections2019 with a healthy dose of hilarity: Cape Town - South Africa is a country of ugly thumbs and a nation eager for laughs - if our elections social media game is anything to go by. These were just some of the takeaways from this week’s ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews ICC World Cup 2019: Nasser Hussain predicts semi-finalists … [Read more...] about SA News: PICTURES: South Africans braved #Elections2019 with a healthy dose of hilarity
Study in Ethiopia links healthy soils to more nutritious cereals | The Conversation
Study in Ethiopia links healthy soils to more nutritious cereals: Farmers in Ethiopia evaluate traits of wheat varieties. Flickr/J.van de GevelLarge fields, predictable rainfall and favourable temperatures have meant that farmers in Arsi Negele, a town in southeastern Ethiopia, have benefited from good crop yields. Their production of wheat and maize, two of the main food … [Read more...] about Study in Ethiopia links healthy soils to more nutritious cereals | The Conversation
Unwell private healthcare sector needs a strong dose of healthy competition
Unwell private healthcare sector needs a strong dose of healthy competition: In a landscape of ever-increasing healthcare costs across both the public and private sectors, and in the context of an environment where consumers are struggling to keep up with medical aid contributions (exacerbated by annual increases), any effort to mitigate private sector healthcare costs should … [Read more...] about Unwell private healthcare sector needs a strong dose of healthy competition
Fire art in SA promotes healthy grasslands
Fire art in SA promotes healthy grasslands: Fire art in SA promotes healthy grasslands: The smoking image of a grasshopper was burned into grassland as alert firefighters stood by, the performance art born from the idea of promoting controlled burning as beneficial for South Africa’s savannah ecosystems. Two children killed, baby injured in Kempton Park crash: Two … [Read more...] about Fire art in SA promotes healthy grasslands
