Maverick Life Why the WHO has recommended switching to a healthier salt alternative 4 min 10 By Xiaoyue (Luna) Xu and Bruce Neal
Maverick Citizen Healthcare in critical condition — three health reforms the new government must prioritise 5 min 4 By Bob Mash
Op-eds Unravelling the link between salt, hypertension and chronic kidney disease 5 min 1 By Yazied Chothia
Maverick Citizen Integrating HIV and NCD care is critical but not straightforward, clinicians say 8 min 0 By Elri Voigt for Spotlight
Maverick Citizen Studies flagging raised risk of heart attack from ultra-processed foods prompts warning of ‘tidal wave of ill health’ 5 min 4 By Adèle Sulcas
Op-eds As Covid-19 showed us, tobacco bans have little effect — behavioural changes work 5 min 0 By Stefani Du Toit, Stephan Rabie, Casey Fredericks, Gameedah Slarmie, Mfanelo Ncukana, Nonkanyiso Molatoli, Roxanne Pelteret and John Joska
Maverick Citizen Avoidable errors in new draft regulations on warning labels have cost South Africans more than R1m so far 7 min 0 By Adèle Sulcas
Maverick Citizen Still many unknowns, but long Covid is real and deserves support for rehabilitation, says expert 6 min 0 By Ufrieda Ho
Maverick Citizen South Africa’s triple burden of disease — hunger and its hidden links to our mental health crisis 4 min 0 By Luke Metelerkamp
Maverick Citizen ‘What’s Eating Us’ – Maverick Citizen’s new food justice podcast dives into South Africa’s health crisis 5 min 2 By Zukiswa Pikoli
Maverick Citizen Africa grapples with treating HIV and rising cases of chronic diseases 4 min 0 By Kerry Cullinan
Maverick Life In the twinkling of an eye: Your eyes can reveal warning signs about your health 3 min 0 By Barbara Pierscionek
Maverick Citizen Karoo dust, diet and diabetes – why ‘lifestyle disease’ is an unfair label 6 min 0 By Bridget McNulty
Maverick Citizen Khayelitsha District Hospital, 10 years of making it work 10 min 0 By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight
South Africa ‘Know Your Numbers’ project spearheading hypertension screening for pensioners in Sassa queues 4 min 0 By Barbara October
Maverick Citizen Under pressure: Hypertension is South Africa’s ‘silent killer’ 9 min 0 By Elri Voigt for Spotlight
Maverick Citizen Increase of 30% in maternal deaths reported during Covid-19 lockdown 5 min 0 By Tiyese Jeranji for Spotlight
