Pineapples are a tropical fruit with exceptional juiciness and the perfect rich unique blend of sweet and tart flavors. Exploding in nutrition and powerful healing properties, the health benefits of pineapples are immense.

Move over tea. South African coffee beans have climbed to the top of the status ladder in popularity around the globe in recent years. There are several reasons why coffee beans from South Africa are unique compared to other beans.

As legal access to marijuana continues expanding across the U.S., more scientists are studying the effects of its active ingredient, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), in teens, adults and pregnant women.

In a note to clients this week, banking group Investec asked, “Is higher inflation on the cards for South Africa?” 

With the rise in popularity of health and fitness has come a flood of fad diets and self-proclaimed “super-foods”. The merits of spirulina, quinoa and kale have been exhaustively covered, but the foodstuffs of tomorrow need to offer more than health benefits; they must help tackle global issues from poverty to climate change.

If healthcare workers wear surgical masks, there is good evidence that it limits the spread of respiratory viral infections in hospitals.