Three SAPS trainees test positive for cholera in Hammanskraal academy
The South African Police Service (SAPS) has started delivering bottled water to police trainees at the training academy in Hammanskraal, north of Tshwane after three tested...
Cold water therapy: what are the benefits and dangers of ice...
Cold water therapy, as it has come to be known, can take the form of outdoor swimming, cold showers or even ice baths.
Immersion in...
Deadly cholera outbreak was just a matter of time
A cholera outbreak such as is occurring in Hammanskraal, where 17 people have died from the disease so far, was just a matter of...
Jimmy Nevis and Lindo Buthelezi share mental health hacks
Jimmy Nevis and future mogul Lindo Buthelezi, have had to learn how to prioritise their mental health to be the best business owners they...
Cholera outbreak: Death toll rises to 17
The cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal intensified, with the death toll reaching 17. Twenty-nine lab-confirmed cases have been reported.
At least two more people have died...
Why you shouldn’t wrap your food in aluminium foil before cooking...
If you’re baking fish, roasting vegetables or preparing a piece of meat for dinner tonight, chances are that you’ll wrap your food in aluminium...
Experts advise for every diarrhoea case to be treated as suspected...
Experts are advising healthcare workers to treat all diarrhoea cases as suspected cholera until proven otherwise.
This is while government is working tirelessly to contain...
Children with Neurodevelopmental conditions face a high risk
A recent study has shed light on the alarming prevalence of mental health concerns among children with neurodevelopmental conditions.
Neurodevelopmental conditions, including autism and attention...
Girls are in crisis – their mental health needs to be...
Suicide remains the fourth leading cause of death among girls up to 14 years old, a statistic that has remained consistent since 2016.
An article...
Khayelitsha families demand removal of asbestos roofing
Article originally published on GroundUp By Vincent Lali
Families living in old houses with asbestos roofs in Makhaza, Khayelitsha, have asked the national Department of Human Settlements...
