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Concussion: More than just a bump on the head

Concussions are often misunderstood as minor head injuries, but they can have lasting effects on brain function if not properly managed. Understanding the signs and seeking prompt care can make all the difference.

Intrauterine Insemination (IUI): A pathway to parenthood

Starting or expanding a family is a profoundly personal journey; for some, it comes with unexpected challenges. Intrauterine Insemination (IUI) is a fertility treatment that offers hope to those facing difficulties in conceiving, providing a less invasive and more affordable option compared to other assisted reproductive technologies.

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Eye myths
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Reading this — no matter how large or small the font size is, no matter how dark the room is — will not permanently damage your eyes.

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Men are likely to experience problems in the bedroom because of boozing.

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Does smoking cause throat cancer
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More than 80% of cancers in the mouth, nose, and throat are found in people who smoke cigarettes, cigars, or pipes.

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Worldwide, tuberculosis (TB) is the second leading infectious killer after COVID-19 (above HIV and AIDS). Every year, TB claims the lives of nearly 1.5 million people around the world.

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Mouth cancer or oral cancer, can occur anywhere in the mouth. It mainly occurs after the age of 40, and the risk is more than twice as high in men as it is in women.

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What to Know About Teeth Whitening -Intercare Health Hub
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What are the main causes of discoloured teeth? Teeth can become discoloured by stains on the surface or by changes inside the tooth.

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Also known as ‘Gum Disease’, Periodontitis is a common condition in which the gums and deeper periodontal structures become inflamed.

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Occlusal disease is caused by an imbalance between the teeth, the chewing muscles and the jaw.

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Physical rehabilitation and pain management: A holistic approach to healing

Chronic pain and physical limitations can make everyday tasks feel overwhelming. This article explores a holistic approach to healing through physical rehabilitation and pain management. Learn how therapies like physical and occupational therapy, combined with non-pharmacological pain relief strategies, can help restore movement, reduce discomfort, and enhance overall well-being.

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What is head trauma?

Familiarise yourself with the causes, symptoms, and treatment of head trauma. Discover how to manage mild to severe injuries and when to seek medical care.

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Burnout

Feeling depleted of energy? You should recognise the signs of a burnout before it’s too late.

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Anxiety

Most of us experience anxiety at some stage in our lives. Here’s some mind-body-spirit practices to deal with anxiety, based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).

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