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Healthcare
Caesarean births: SA’s rates are too high – they can be dangerous for mothers and babies

Priya Soma-Pillay and Andre van Niekerk 7 May 2024

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Healthcare
Nutrition's profound impact on child development and mental health

Anne-Marie De Beer 1 Nov 2023

How to feel good with food
Healthcare
How to feel good with food

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Oct 2023

Creating leaders of the future starts with trauma-informed education
Education
Creating leaders of the future starts with trauma-informed education

26 Jul 2023

With AI on the rise, do we still need to teach math at school?
Education
With AI on the rise, do we still need to teach math at school?

22 Jun 2023

Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars
Healthcare
Nourishing the brains and bodies of your school-age superstars

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 19 Jun 2023

Beiersdorf's 'Care Beyond Skin' brings benefits to Thanda and the Mtwalume community
Retail
Beiersdorf's 'Care Beyond Skin' brings benefits to Thanda and the Mtwalume community

Issued by Symbiotic Communications 5 May 2023

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Legal
New proposed tobacco bill threatens jail time if kids are sold cigarettes

16 Nov 2022

Mari Payne, director: education and outreach at Sesame Workshop International, South Africa
Education
Advocating the right to play - Mari Payne, Sesame Workshop

Shan Radcliffe 31 Aug 2022

Source: Supplied. Health and wellness expert, and nutritional consultant Vanessa Ascencao.
Healthcare
Brain fog fatigue most prevalent among people with long Covid, study finds

Vanessa Ascencao 13 Jul 2022

How local businesses can help reduce inequality
ESG & Sustainability
How local businesses can help reduce inequality

Samantha Massey 10 Jun 2022

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Healthcare
A call to plug SA's e-cigarette regulation gap

30 May 2022

Use of leaded petrol eliminated in 'milestone' for health and environment, UN says
ESG & Sustainability
Use of leaded petrol eliminated in 'milestone' for health and environment, UN says

Emma Rumney 31 Aug 2021

Early Care Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation launches its #NoOneLeftBehind campaign
Education
Early Care Foundation, a not-for-profit organisation launches its #NoOneLeftBehind campaign

Issued by Early Care Foundation 24 Aug 2021

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ESG & Sustainability
Blunting the impact of poor social conditions in South Africa will have big health benefits

Ebrahim Samodien 23 Jun 2021

Is it time for matric exams to go digital?
Education
Is it time for matric exams to go digital?

Prof Rita Niemann 21 Dec 2020

6 mood-lifting foods to get you through the #SALockdown
Lifestyle
6 mood-lifting foods to get you through the #SALockdown

Dr Christa North 9 Apr 2020

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Healthcare
The way we measure iron deficiency in children needs to change. Here's why

John Muthii Muriuki 12 Mar 2020

Artist impression of neurons communicating in the brain. whitehoune/Shutterstock.com
Healthcare
New autism research on single neurons suggests signalling problems in brain circuits

28 May 2019

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Healthcare
The cost of smoking your socks

Dr Helen Weber 6 May 2019

Burger King SA supports early childhood development for Mandela Day
Retail
Burger King SA supports early childhood development for Mandela Day

Issued by Burger King 19 Jul 2018

It's time for Malawi to quit tobacco
Agriculture
It's time for Malawi to quit tobacco

Julia Smith 4 Jun 2018

Nivea and Thanda partner to create fairytale ECD classrooms
Retail
Nivea and Thanda partner to create fairytale ECD classrooms

Issued by Nivea 13 Dec 2017

Indaba Education Fund hosts fundraising dinner in NYC
ESG & Sustainability
Indaba Education Fund hosts fundraising dinner in NYC

27 Oct 2017

Educare challenge to celebrate the importance of early childhood development
Education
Educare challenge to celebrate the importance of early childhood development

3 Oct 2017

World Play Day at work as mom and child make use of Lego Duplo Bricks
ESG & Sustainability
Partnership teaches children, parents the importance of play

1 Jun 2017

Image by Simon Klein, author supplied
ESG & Sustainability
Ten years after the crisis, what is happening to the world's bees?

Simon Klein and Andrew Barron 9 May 2017

Professor Jeffrey Sachs, director of The Earth Institute. Image source:
ESG & Sustainability
#WSF2017: Six key investment areas for Africa to achieve the SDGs - Jeffrey Sachs

Sindy Peters 30 Jan 2017

Brain impairments in premature infants may begin in the womb
Healthcare
Brain impairments in premature infants may begin in the womb

Karen N. Peart 12 Jan 2017

#YouthMonth: Societal influences affect youngsters' mental health
Healthcare
#YouthMonth: Societal influences affect youngsters' mental health

14 Jun 2016

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Marketing & Media
AU priority to combat child malnutrition

9 Jun 2016

Parents integral to children's education
Education
Parents integral to children's education

1 Jun 2016

Innovation competition offers R1m in seed funding opportunities
Marketing & Media
Innovation competition offers R1m in seed funding opportunities

18 Jun 2015

Link between excessive Vitamin E and prostate cancer
Healthcare
Link between excessive Vitamin E and prostate cancer

17 Jun 2015

The adolescent brain develops differently in bipolar disorder
Healthcare
The adolescent brain develops differently in bipolar disorder

Bill Hathaway 1 Jun 2015

Breastfeeding leads to higher IQ, earnings later: study
Healthcare
Breastfeeding leads to higher IQ, earnings later: study

18 Mar 2015

Investing in ECD helps to reduce social and economic inequality
ESG & Sustainability
Investing in ECD helps to reduce social and economic inequality

Sizwe Nxasana 28 Oct 2014

South Africa part of research unlocking genetic triggers for schizophrenia
Healthcare
South Africa part of research unlocking genetic triggers for schizophrenia

10 Oct 2014

FUEL donates iPads to Bright Start
ESG & Sustainability
FUEL donates iPads to Bright Start

29 Sep 2014

Solving the maths problem - a brain development approach
Education
Solving the maths problem - a brain development approach

22 Jul 2014

Single mutation causes rare brain disorder
Healthcare
Single mutation causes rare brain disorder

Bill Hathaway 25 Apr 2014

Understanding autism
Healthcare
Understanding autism

Kathy Jooste 1 Apr 2014

Tiny 'garbage collectors' help control brain development
Healthcare
Tiny 'garbage collectors' help control brain development

Bill Hathaway 19 Feb 2014

Marketing & Media
Montecasino impacts local neighbourhood as part of CSI project

17 Oct 2013

Education
Invest in young says South African Child Gauge 2013

14 Oct 2013

Today's youth: The rewired generation
Education
Today's youth: The rewired generation

Carol Affleck 11 Jun 2013

Iodine deficiency during pregnancy adversely affects children's mental development
Healthcare
Iodine deficiency during pregnancy adversely affects children's mental development

22 May 2013

Gene today, gone tomorrow: genes for autism and schizophrenia only active in developing brains
Healthcare
Gene today, gone tomorrow: genes for autism and schizophrenia only active in developing brains

19 Feb 2013

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