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Whooping cough

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis or the 100-day cough, is a highly contagious respiratory tract infection caused by the bacterium.

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Childhood obesity: A growing problem

Childhood obesity has become a serious epidemic that has gripped South Africa and the world. In the last decade, the obesity rate in children in South Africa has increased from one in 20 to one in eight children. Some forecasts suggest that South Africa will have the 10th highest level of childhood obesity in the world by 2031, affecting over 4 million children aged 5 to 19 years.

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High Protein Breakfasts: Stay Full and Energised

We’ve all heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day, yet many people still choose to skip it. Some might say they’re not hungry in the early morning, while others claim they don’t have the time. However, having breakfast is essential as it fuels our bodies for the day ahead and jumpstarts our metabolism. If we don’t make time for breakfast, we’re ultimately not making time for our health.

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