Rachael Taylor, University of Otago Parents of children and teenagers have long been warned about […]
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In 2022, 75-year-old Nora Mocheko suffered a severe allergic reaction to medication given to her […]
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Adam Taylor, Lancaster University Social media challenges can range from bizarre, hilarious to downright dangerous […]
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The complex legacy of apartheid including the unequal distribution of resources between the public and […]
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Karin Hammarberg, Monash University We hear a lot about women’s biological clock and how age […]
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Barry Schoub, University of the Witwatersrand COVID stunned the world with an unanticipated pandemic. Now […]
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For three days Pembelani Tuwani avoided her newborn baby girl. She couldn’t look at her […]
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A new drug-resistant tuberculosis ( DR-TB) treatment regimen will be available to pregnant women and […]
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Lubabalo Mashiqana is not afraid to stand out. Despite growing up in the rural Sheshegu […]
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This article, written by Lillian Roberts, is part of an African Alliance series celebrating 25 […]
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