Fitness & Wellbeing
  • Obese South Africa to tax sugary drinks
    Previous research found that a 20% tax on sugary drinks could bring in $450 million in annual revenue.Fitness & Wellbeing,diabetes,healthcare,Obesity,South Africa,SSBs,sugar,Tax,Michael Lerner
    Published Date : Feb 25, 2016, 11:22 AM EST
  • Flint, Michigan. (Source: Mike McManaman/flickr)
    FEATURE: Spotlight on Flint, Michigan

    by Mansour Abdur-Rahim The city has been at the center of a firestorm around the human right to clean drinking water.Fitness & Wellbeing,Bernie Sanders,clean drinking water,Drinking water,Flint,Flint MI,Flint Michigan,Hillary Clinton,Michigan,Rick Snyder,sanitation,Mansour Abdur-Rahim

    Published Date : Feb 10, 2016, 12:22 PM EST
  • Source: Alex Derr/flickr
    Outrage in South Africa over virginity scholarships

    by Michael Lerner A mayor awards scholarships to select girls based on regular virginity testing.Fitness & Wellbeing,Dudu Mazibuko,HIV,scholarships,sexual health,South Africa,Uthukela,virginity testing,Michael Lerner

    Published Date : Jan 25, 2016, 4:49 PM EST

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