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Second-hand smoke tied to memory problems 22.05.2013 Smokers and people who are regularly exposed to second-hand smoke are generally more forgetful than people with no tobacco exposure, according to a recent article in the journal Addiction based on a small study. Read more
Too many patients, too little time 21.05.2013 Cynthia Maseko Depaliseng sub-district in Gert Sibande has five healthcare facilities: three community health clinics (CHC) and two clinics. Read more
| | Dilopye clinic suffers from staff shortages 21.05.2013 Mishack Mahlangu Dilopye village is situated in a remote area in the north-western region of the city of Tshwane, Hammanskraal, which is one of the National Health Insurance pilot sites with an estimated population of 35 000 people. Many of these are unemployed and depend on social assistance grants. Read more | Raising Roots in Soweto 20.05.2013 Lungile Thamela Raising a child isn’t child’s play, and many young mothers struggle when raising their first children, but parents from around Pimville and Meadowlands have been given the opportunity to learn about parenting toddlers. Read more
| | Mom’s smoking increases daughter’s risk of obesity and diabetes 20.05.2013 Women who smoke during pregnancy increase the risk of obesity and gestational diabetes in their daughters, according to research published in the journal Diabetologia. Read more | |
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