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Why Are Diabetes and Hypertension Rising Among African Migrants in South African Cities?

Health Risks Rising: Diabetes and Hypertension in African Migrants A Compelling Start — Changing Lives, Growing Risks When 32‑year-old “Aisha” (pseudonym) moved from a rural district in Zimbabwe to Johannesburg in 2022, she believed she was chasing promise: work, education for her children, a better life. Over three years she shifted from walking long distances and […]

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