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Uganda: Energy Drinks Are Bad for Your Heart
Monitor, 28 November 2017
Long distant drivers, night shift employees and students who want to read overnight in preparation for the next day's examinations, sometimes rely on energy drinks for that extra… Read more »
Are Energy Drinks Bad for Your Heart?
Scientists revealed that regular consumption of energy drinks can cause mental health problems and obesity.
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South Africa: One Step Closer to a Sugar Tax - and a Healthier Lifestyle
The Conversation Africa, 26 November 2017
South Africa has joined only a handful of countries in the world close to imposing a sugary drinks tax. A new bill that imposes a tax on sugary drinks has cleared the first of… Read more »
InFocus
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In Africa, big bodies are generally associated with good health and high social status but nutritionists are sounding the alarm over obesity. Read more »
