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in South Africa. That’s according to Deputy Health Minister Dr Joe Phaahla, who was speaking in Pretoria, on the urgent need to avert deaths from preventable diseases.

Phaahla says lifestyle-related diseases are preventable through a healthy living campaign. He has urged South Africans to exercise regularly and to avoid the excessive consumption of alcohol and tobacco.

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