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Mental health

Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro could “fuel the fire” of mental illness, warns psychiatrist

7 Sep 2026

Source: Supplied. Avsharn Bachoo is the group chief technology director at Afrocentric Group.

Trends

#BizTrends2024: The only constant is change - healthcare technology trends

Avsharn Bachoo 16 Jan 2024

Healthcare

Addressing maternal mental healthcare in Africa

16 Aug 2022

Human, animal transmission

Covid-19

Human, animal transmission

Issued by University of Pretoria 7 Mar 2022

East Coast Fever, a threat on South Africa's doorstep

Agriculture

East Coast Fever, a threat on South Africa's doorstep

Peter Oberem 29 Aug 2019

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Fashion & Homeware

Hot new talent lights up Milan Fashion Week

21 Sep 2017

French fashion giants ban ultra-thin models

Fashion & Homeware

French fashion giants ban ultra-thin models

6 Sep 2017

Non-interventional study on patient perception of COPD symptoms

Medical Research

Non-interventional study on patient perception of COPD symptoms

16 Aug 2016

Healthy diet or new eating disorder?

Nutrition

Healthy diet or new eating disorder?

7 Oct 2015

YSL advert with 'unhealthily thin' model banned in UK

Advertising

YSL advert with 'unhealthily thin' model banned in UK

4 Jun 2015

Aki Kalliatakis

Retailers

Forecasting retail shakeout

Aki Kalliatakis 26 Jun 2013

Children at risk of eating disorders have higher IQ and better working memory

Medical Research

Children at risk of eating disorders have higher IQ and better working memory

15 Oct 2012

What do skinny models and McDonald's have in common?

Advertising

What do skinny models and McDonald's have in common?

Kelly Thompson 17 Jul 2012

Vincent Wants To Sea

Biz Lounge

Vincent Wants To Sea

Daniel Dercksen 16 Jul 2012

Travel

Life in the fasting lane

Refilwe Boikanyo 2 Apr 2012

Noncommunicable diseases

Osteoporosis - what you need to know

Graham Anderson 12 Oct 2011

Nutrition

Websites that promote anorexia raise concern

6 Jul 2010

Nutrition

Virtual food can be used for evaluation and treatment of eating disorders: Researchers

6 Jul 2010

Fashion & Homeware

Elena Miro dresses trademark 'real' woman

25 Feb 2010

Medical Research

Anorexics have high fat within their marrow

12 Feb 2010

Mental health

Stress implicated in anorexia nervosa and obesity

22 Jul 2009

Two Grands Prix for SA at Cannes Lions

Advertising

Two Grands Prix for SA at Cannes Lions

24 Jun 2009

Mental health

Psychiatric disorders common in adults who have had anorexia

27 Mar 2009

Mental health

Virgin Active breaks down ‘Bigorexia'

Issued by Total Media PR 3 Mar 2009

Public Health

Britons increasingly failing to see gaining weight as cause for concern

10 Jul 2008

Paediatrics

Childhood illness can still kill

7 Nov 2007

Media

Who will be Vodacom Journalist of the Year 2007?

2 Nov 2007

Shopfitting & Merchandising

Bootylicious mannequins promote 'big is beautiful'

19 Oct 2007

Healthcare

Anorexia - as addictive as drugs?

5 Oct 2007