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Flavourings in South African baby food could pose health risk, finds new Stellies study

22 Oct 2025

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Fruit juices in South Africa are getting a free ride: why they should have the same health warning labels as fizzy drinks

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Shifting attitudes towards the body

Shifting attitudes towards the body

Danette Breitenbach 3 Jul 2015

Ramadan challenging for diabetics

Ramadan challenging for diabetics

22 Jun 2015

US bans 'unsafe' trans fats in food

US bans 'unsafe' trans fats in food

18 Jun 2015

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Managing fasting as a diabetic

17 Jun 2015

Avoid those quick-fix detox diets that fix nothing

Avoid those quick-fix detox diets that fix nothing

Sue Scharf 28 May 2015

FoodBank South Africa calls for 'Food Fast' on World Hunger Day

FoodBank South Africa calls for 'Food Fast' on World Hunger Day

25 May 2015

Fad will not beat flab, warns Faculty of Medicine

Fad will not beat flab, warns Faculty of Medicine

28 Apr 2015

Few commercial weight-loss programs show reliable evidence of effectiveness, Johns Hopkins reports

Few commercial weight-loss programs show reliable evidence of effectiveness, Johns Hopkins reports

7 Apr 2015

National Breakfast Month sheds light on the power of breakfast

National Breakfast Month sheds light on the power of breakfast

23 Mar 2015

Food and Nutrition Plan ready to feed SA

Food and Nutrition Plan ready to feed SA

5 Mar 2015

PnP promotes sustainable transformation with community food garden

PnP promotes sustainable transformation with community food garden

5 Mar 2015

Energy drinks significantly increase hyperactivity in schoolchildren

Energy drinks significantly increase hyperactivity in schoolchildren

Michael Greenwood 9 Feb 2015

Samsung launches Vitamin app

Samsung launches Vitamin app

28 Jan 2015

Nothing sweet in study of fructose

Nothing sweet in study of fructose

8 Jan 2015

Eskom the food spoiler

Eskom the food spoiler

12 Dec 2014

Government on an ad-banning roll

Government on an ad-banning roll

Chris Moerdyk 13 Nov 2014

Twitter Talk rounds off National Nutrition Week

Twitter Talk rounds off National Nutrition Week

14 Oct 2014

Hunger Games: How the brain 'browns' fat to aid weight loss

Hunger Games: How the brain 'browns' fat to aid weight loss

Karen N. Peart 13 Oct 2014

IAB objects to Department of Health's attempt to limit commercial speech

IAB objects to Department of Health's attempt to limit commercial speech

12 Sep 2014

A tax of 20% mooted for sugary drinks

A tax of 20% mooted for sugary drinks

20 Aug 2014

Magnesium deficiency high in South Africa

Magnesium deficiency high in South Africa

14 Aug 2014

South African consumer rights under threat

South African consumer rights under threat

Danette Breitenbach 13 Aug 2014

'Seductive Nutrition' campaign gains traction

'Seductive Nutrition' campaign gains traction

12 Aug 2014

As Human Settlements Deputy Minister handed over a house to Egnas Dyidi in Nyanga East, the pensioner started sobbing uncontrollably having been unable to leave her house for 10 years. Image: GCIS

Emotional hand-over of houses in Nyanga

7 Aug 2014

What that comfort food can do to your waistline

What that comfort food can do to your waistline

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