Rising Food Costs Push South Africans Toward Unhealthy Diets

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Rising Food Costs Push South Africans Toward Unhealthy Diets, Experts Warn

South Africans are consuming more processed foods than ever before, reaching for sugary drinks and quick snacks as convenience increasingly outweighs nutrition, and the health consequences are becoming impossible to ignore. Conditions once associated with older age groups, such as obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, and heart disease, are now appearing in teenagers and young adults. It is no longer unusual for someone in their twenties to be diagnosed with […]

today26 November 2025

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