Three years ago South Africa introduced Africa's first major tax on sugar-sweetened beverages based on grams of sugar. The tax now stands at about 11% of the price per litre...
Karen Hofman 12 Apr 2021
Infinite Foods is launching a new scholarship programme to support medical practitioners in Africa to be certified in Lifestyle Medicine...
The South African Supplements Market Report 2021 provides a dynamic synthesis of industry research, examining the local and global supplements industry from a uniquely holistic perspective...
Insight Survey 17 Mar 2021
When we think about nurturing healthy children, we need to adopt a life course approach to maternal nutrition. In other words, a women's health for the benefit of herself and her child must be prioritised early in life...
Chantell Witten & Shane Norris 9 Mar 2021
Advising people who are obese to just consume fewer calories while burning more energy is not just doomed to fail but damaging to vulnerable people...
Association for Dietetics in South Africa 4 Mar 2021
Across Africa fast food restaurants have spread at a rapid rate, driven by rising income levels, rapid urbanisation and changing eating habits and lifestyles...
James Boafo 11 Feb 2021
As with pregnancy, nutrition is a particular focus of postpartum care. New mothers need the support to recover from the rigours of pregnancy and childbirth so that they can cope well with the different challenges presented by infant care...
Association for Dietetics in South Africa 11 Feb 2021
Our recent study shows that global commercial milk formula sales are booming. Between 2005 and 2019, world milk formula sales more than doubled from 3.5kg to 7.4kg per child...
What a year 2020 has been! So, we've curated the year's most popular articles, most-read contributors and brand press offices with the most views on Bizcommunity's Healthcare platform into our #BestofBiz2020 list
Three registered dietitians, all spokespeople for ADSA (Association for Dietetics in South Africa), share their advice for a happy, healthy 2020 holiday season for all South Africans...
Association for Dietetics in South Africa 10 Dec 2020
As the rates of Type 2 diabetes continue to rise in South Africa, more and more South African families are meeting the challenges of living with the condition...
Association for Dietetics in South Africa 12 Nov 2020
Vitamin C and vitamin D play important roles in boosting the immune system. Think of your immune system like the military that protects your body against invaders such as viruses and bacteria from coming in..
Bioplus Vit-ality 4 Nov 2020
Congratulations to the SME companies who have won full-page BizListing entries in Bizcommunity's business directory...
Bizcommunity.com 26 Oct 2020
Controlling blood sugar levels helped improve thinking, learning and memory in overweight people with type 2 diabetes, a new study has found...
Leap Communications 20 Oct 2020
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