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Small victories: South Africa is struggling to improve kids’ health decades after apartheid’s demise | Science

KWAZULU-NATAL, SOUTH AFRICA—By her country’s standards at the time, there was nothing too unusual about how Nosipho Mshengu arrived in the world. She was born on the side of the road on 20 September 1993, as her mother tried to get from Mafakatini, a rural village in South Africa where…

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New center promotes health and healing from early-life trauma and adversity

The cornerstones of this Centre for Safe and sound and Wholesome Kids will be two critical infrastructure grants, of which Noll is principal investigator. The very first is a $7.7 million grant from the Eunice Kennedy Shriver Nationwide Institute of Kid Wellness and Human Improvement (NICHD) to fund the nation’s…