The increasing numbers of people with type 2 diabetes is a major healthcare concern worldwide. Currently, more than 6% of the adult population lives with the condition, and that is projected to rise to around 7% by 2030.

New research led by the University of Cape Town (UCT) found a high burden of persistent neuropsychiatric symptoms in South African Covid-19 survivors, even up to two years after infection.

An increasing concern on children becoming overweight and prone to getting lifestyle diseases.

Parents urged to ensure that their children are vaccinated against measles.