He may be a one of South Africa’s most popular comedians and a whizz in the kitchen - having gained the title of Celebrity Masterchef SA in 2015 - but Chris Forrest’s greatest achievement is his family. In his one man show Who's Your Daddy?, Forest sheds some light on his experiences of becoming a father. Read more on: Media Update Submit your own Press Release or get free … [Read more...] about Comedian Chris Forrest taking his Who’s Your Daddy? show around SA
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Taking Ourselves to Heart: Mindfulness, Care and Kindness for Self and Others with Michael Krasner, MD & Patricia Lück, MD
Taking Ourselves to Heart: Mindfulness, Care and Kindness for Self and Others with Michael Krasner, MD & Patricia Lück, MD A South Africa Event on 2016-07-12 19:00:00 Taking Ourselves to Heart: Mindfulness, Care and Kindness for Self and Others 12-17 July, 2016 (Tuesday evening through Sunday afternoon) 24 CE and CME hours available Michael Krasner, MD & Patricia Lück, MD … [Read more...] about Taking Ourselves to Heart: Mindfulness, Care and Kindness for Self and Others with Michael Krasner, MD & Patricia Lück, MD
Why taking vitamin D pills can help the fight against TB and HIV | The Conversation
Antiquated methods of treating TB included sunbathing. The modern-day equivalent is vitamin D supplements. SuppliedClinical trials have shown that adding vitamin D supplements to the antibiotic treatment regimes for TB patients improves their chances of recovering from the disease. The supplement reduces inflammation in the body much faster than normal drug treatment does. … [Read more...] about Why taking vitamin D pills can help the fight against TB and HIV | The Conversation
Why taking art education seriously could boost learning | The Conversation
Children's learning improves across all areas when they get the chance to make and appreciate art. ShutterstockThere were three keynote addresses at an education conference I attended recently. Each speaker dealt in some way or another with assessment, presenting statistics that highlighted South African pupils' poor performance - most particularly in maths and science. … [Read more...] about Why taking art education seriously could boost learning | The Conversation
Why universities should start taking social media far more seriously | The Conversation
Social media can benefit or harm universities – and it must be carefully managed. ShutterstockSocial media is a risky space. Many people have learned this the hard way – 2016 began with several South Africans losing their jobs after making racist comments on Facebook and Twitter. Social media has also been used to expose people who hold racist views. These incidents are a … [Read more...] about Why universities should start taking social media far more seriously | The Conversation