BHEKISISA: Stigma, inaction and cost — will South Africa treat obesity with lessons learnt from HIV?
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Stigma, inaction and cost — will South Africa treat obesity with lessons learnt from HIV? About two-thirds of women and almost…
BHEKISISA OP-ED: Will SA treat obesity with lessons learned from HIV?
Times LIVE,
About two-thirds of women and almost a third of men in South Africa are overweight or obese.
OPINION | There is no Planet B: How HIV can teach us to deal with the climate crisis
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Yogan Pillay, director for HIV and TB delivery at the Bill
BHEKISISA OP-ED: There is no planet B — how HIV can teach us to deal with the climate crisis
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There is no planet B — how HIV can teach us to deal with the climate crisis Climate change is to public health today what Aids…
BHEKISISA CENTRE FOR HEALTH JOURNALISM: The cruel treatment of obese people echoes dark days of HIV, fuelled by the diet-and-exercise fallacy
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The cruel treatment of obese people echoes dark days of HIV, fuelled by the diet-and-exercise fallacy The stigma that obese and…
Why the cruel treatment of obese people is one of the last great stigmas
Business LIVE South Africa ,
The stigma that obese and overweight people face is similar to that seen in the early days of the HIV epidemic, says HIV doctor…
IN-DEPTH | Why the cruel treatment of obese people is one of the last great stigmas
Wheels24,
For years, people who are far overweight have had to put up with condescending attitudes — even from their doctors — as though…
Mutual aid in a global food crisis
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Stark warnings of a looming global food crisis spark fear as millions of people will likely descend into hunger in the coming…
Mutual aid in a global food crisis
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Rural South African women work together. Stark warnings of a spark fear as millions of people will likely descend into hunger…
Mutual aid in a global food crisis: Rural South African women work together
Global Advisors,
Hleketani farmers attend a meeting of their grocery savings club. (Elizabeth Vibert), Author provided Stark warnings of a…
Mutual aid in a global food crisis: Rural South African women work together
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Stark warnings of a looming global food crisis spark fear as millions of people will likely descend into hunger in the coming…
A sin tax on vapes is not as bad as Aids denialism. Here’s why
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Lobbyists pushing for vaping as a way to help people quit smoking insist taxing e-cigarettes like traditional smokes will lead…
ANALYSIS | Lobbyists say vaping sin tax could be as deadly as Aids denialism. Here's why experts...
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Lobbyists pushing for vaping as a way to help people quit smoking insist taxing e-cigarettes like traditional tobacco products…
A sin tax on vapes is not as bad as Aids denialism. Here’s why
Business LIVE South Africa ,
Lobbyists pushing for vaping as a way to help people quit smoking insist taxing e-cigarettes like traditional smokes will lead…
Why vaping lobbyists’ claim that sin tax on vapes is as bad as Aids denialism, is just wrong
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Lobbyists pushing for vaping as a way to help people quit smoking insist taxing e-cigarettes like traditional smokes will lead…
News story from AllAfrica on Friday 15 May 2020
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Lessons in explaining viruses to the public: rely on the science | The Conversation
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Lessons in explaining viruses to the public: rely on the science : A woman walks past a graffiti by Anthony Kihoro in Kenya…
MIL-OSI Global: Lessons in explaining viruses to the public: rely on the science
Foreign Affairs New Zealand,
– By Sonak D Pastakia, Professor, Purdue University At this point in the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of informing people…
News story from Big News Network on Thursday 14 May 2020
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Lessons in explaining viruses to the public: rely on the science
The Conversation,
At this point in the COVID-19 pandemic, the importance of informing people to help them make their own decisions is growing.