Scientists are conducting an ongoing study on children from Khayelitsha and Cape Winelands areas in Cape Town to gain insights into the distinctive features of their gut health, compared to those of children in the northern parts of the world.that environmental conditions and the effects of climate change on vegetation growth are critical factors impacting children's health and development.
"Changes in plant growth patterns can have ripple effects on children's well-being," said Thulani Makhalanyane, a professor in the Department of Microbiology and The School for Data Science and Computational Thinking at Stellenbosch University. South Africans need to be in the know if we want to create a prosperous future. News24 has kept the country informed for 25 years, and we're about to enter a new chapter of fearless journalism.