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Mental health: almost half of Johannesburg students in new study screened positive for probable depression

Mental health: almost half of Johannesburg students in new study screened positive for probable depression: Wesley Lazarus/Shutterstock Depression is a mental health disorder characterised by a persistently low mood or loss of interest in activities. It causes significant impairment in daily life. Possible causes include a combination of biological, psychological and social sources of distress. …

Diabetes in South Africa: 60% aren’t being screened for complications, according to new study

Diabetes in South Africa: 60% aren’t being screened for complications, according to new study: Eleven percent of South African adults live with diabetes. GettyImages The world is experiencing a steep rise in the number of people living with diabetes, a chronic condition of significant public health concern. Many developing countries like South Africa now bear …

Travellers from South Africa, Hong Kong must be screened rigorously amid fears of new strain: Centre

South Africa in the news: Travellers from South Africa, Hong Kong must be screened rigorously amid fears of new strain: Centre: India on Thursday called for rigorous screening and testing of travellers coming from South Africa, Hong Kong and Botswana where a new variant of COVID-19 has been found with multiple mutations.: “South Africa” – …

Coronavirus: Manitoba’s top doctor says positive tests being screened for variants

South Africa in the news: Coronavirus: Manitoba’s top doctor says positive tests being screened for variants: Manitoba’s chief medical officer of health Dr. Brent Roussin on Monday said they have expanded testing to include the B.1351 variant first identified in South Africa, and to ensure they have an …: “South Africa” – BingNews 1 Global …