A randomised control trial in schoolchildren showed improvement in cognitive function after consuming a bread spread, containing fish flour from a marine source

A Dalton, P Wolmarans, RC Witthuhn… - … and essential fatty acids, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: In humans, n-3 long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids play a well-
documented role in brain development and function. Docosahexaenoic acid and …

The antimutagenic activity of the major flavonoids of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis): some dose–response effects on mutagen activation–flavonoid interactions

PW Snijman, S Swanevelder, E Joubert… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2007 - Elsevier
The antimutagenic properties of the most prevalent flavonoids in rooibos (Aspalathus
linearis) were compared in the Salmonella typhimurium mutagenicity assay using tester …

Inhibition of tumour promotion in mouse skin by extracts of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) and honeybush (Cyclopia intermedia), unique South African herbal teas

J Marnewick, E Joubert, S Joseph, S Swanevelder… - Cancer letters, 2005 - Elsevier
The modulating effect of ethanol/acetone (E/A) soluble fractions, prepared from methanolic
extracts of processed and unprocessed rooibos (Aspalathus linearis) and honeybush …

[HTML][HTML] Early cessation of breastfeeding amongst women in South Africa: an area needing urgent attention to improve child health

T Doherty, D Sanders, D Jackson, S Swanevelder… - BMC pediatrics, 2012 - Springer
Background Breastfeeding is a critical component of interventions to reduce child mortality.
Exclusive breastfeeding practice is extremely low in South Africa and there has been no …

Chemoprotective properties of rooibos (Aspalathus linearis), honeybush (Cyclopia intermedia) herbal and green and black (Camellia sinensis) teas against cancer …

JL Marnewick, FH Van der Westhuizen… - Food and Chemical …, 2009 - Elsevier
The chemoprotective properties of unfermented and fermented rooibos (Aspalathus linearis)
and honeybush (Cyclopia intermedia) herbal teas, and green and black teas (Camellia …

Adjunctive thalidomide therapy for childhood tuberculous meningitis: results of a randomized study

JF Schoeman, P Springer… - Journal of child …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
Childhood tuberculous meningitis is associated with serious long-term sequelae, including
mental retardation, behavior disturbances, and motor handicap. Brain damage in …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy of Multiple Micronutrient Supplementation for Improving Anemia, Micronutrient Status, and Growth in South African Infants1

CM Smuts, MA Dhansay, M Faber… - The Journal of …, 2005 - Elsevier
Growth faltering, anemia, and multiple micronutrient deficiency are common during infancy
in developing countries. This South African trial was part of a multicenter study aimed at …

Medical complications and deaths in 21 and 56 km road race runners: a 4-year prospective study in 65 865 runners—SAFER study I

K Schwabe, M Schwellnus, W Derman… - British journal of sports …, 2014 - bjsm.bmj.com
Background Cardiac arrest and sudden death during distance-running events have been
reported but other medical complications, including serious life-threatening complications …

Effect of home based HIV counselling and testing intervention in rural South Africa: cluster randomised trial

T Doherty, H Tabana, D Jackson, R Naik, W Zembe… - Bmj, 2013 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the effect of home based HIV counselling and testing on the prevalence
of HIV testing and reported behavioural changes in a rural subdistrict of South Africa. Design …

Linkage to care following a home‐based HIV counselling and testing intervention in rural South Africa

R Naik, T Doherty, D Jackson, H Tabana… - Journal of the …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Efforts to increase awareness of HIV status have led to growing interest in
community‐based models of HIV testing. Maximizing the benefits of such programmes …