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Jesse Copelyn

Rates of obesity are soaring worldwide: Have we been misunderstanding the problem?

South Africa

Rates of obesity are soaring worldwide: Have we been misunderstanding the problem?

By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight

US funding cuts could cause over 150,000 additional HIV infections in SA by 2028 – study

Africa

US funding cuts could cause over 150,000 additional HIV infections in SA by 2028 – study

By Jesse Copelyn

Three common myths about US funding cuts to South Africa

Maverick Citizen

Three common myths about US funding cuts to South Africa

By Jesse Copelyn

US funding reductions leave South Africa's vulnerable populations at risk of HIV surge

South Africa

US funding reductions leave South Africa's vulnerable populations at risk of HIV surge

By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight

Alarming rise in HIV among drug users as government fails to implement policy

South Africa

Alarming rise in HIV among drug users as government fails to implement policy

By Jesse Copelyn

Snake antivenom mired by shortages and side effects – a new treatment could boost our options

Maverick Citizen

Snake antivenom mired by shortages and side effects – a new treatment could boost our options

By Jesse Copelyn for Spotlight

Lead poisoning Part Two: Scientists find toxic metals in SA kitchenware

South Africa

Lead poisoning Part Two: Scientists find toxic metals in SA kitchenware

By Jesse Copelyn

What is behind the shocking number of deaths linked to lead poisoning?

World

What is behind the shocking number of deaths linked to lead poisoning?

By Jesse Copelyn

What the government is doing to reduce medicine stockouts

Maverick Citizen

What the government is doing to reduce medicine stockouts

By Jesse Copelyn

Arsenic-contaminated drinking water found in two South African villages, scientists blame state mismanagement

South Africa

Arsenic-contaminated drinking water found in two South African villages, scientists blame state mismanagement

By Jesse Copelyn

Lead poisoning responsible for 21% of educational differences between poor and rich countries – study

South Africa

Lead poisoning responsible for 21% of educational differences between poor and rich countries – study

By Jesse Copelyn

South Africa still arming Saudis and UAE despite humanitarian crisis in Yemen

DM168

South Africa still arming Saudis and UAE despite humanitarian crisis in Yemen

By Jesse Copelyn