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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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#WorldFoodDay: Ensuring South Africa’s future by breaking the cycle of undernutrition

Jenny Martin 16 Oct 2025

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27.6% drop in Western Cape infant immunisations risks outbreaks

16 Oct 2025

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Bayer unveils new range of pregnancy multivitamins

15 Oct 2025

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First dyslexia screening tool for isiXhosa learners

1 Oct 2025

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Paracetamol, pregnancy and autism: what the science really shows

Dipa Kamdar 25 Sep 2025

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SA unites with gold ribbons to spotlight childhood cancer

16 Sep 2025

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The mental health minefield of TikTok for today's teens

9 Sep 2025

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#InternationalFASDay: Study reveals father's drinking habits contribute to FASD

9 Sep 2025

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Experts call for mandatory warning labels to combat South Africa's childhood obesity

8 Sep 2025

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Diphtheria outbreak in Somalia worsens with vaccine shortages

19 Aug 2025

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Why ECD educators should be trained to detect learning disabilities

Annelize Clark 18 Aug 2025

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AstraZeneca enters rare disease care in South Africa

31 Jul 2025

Supplied image: Wits University physicist Professor Andrew Forbes (left) and University of Cape Town paediatric neurosurgeon Professor Anthony Figaji (right), presented with their joint 2024/2025 Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship Awards by Oppenheimer Memorial Trust chair Rebecca Oppenheimer. Each has been awarded R2.5-million to further his groundbreaking research.

Double win for science as Harry Oppenheimer Fellowship awarded to two recipients

18 Jul 2025

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