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Intercare Group title sponsor for the Blouberg Marathon
The Intercare Group proudly announces its new role as the title sponsor of the much-anticipated Blouberg Marathon, a Western Province Championship Race and an official qualifier for the 2025 Comrades Marathon.
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Intercare Linden Welcomes Dr Willem van Staden
Dr Willem van Staden is a highly experienced and dedicated healthcare professional.
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Brighten your child’s day with our lunch box notes!
Children often need guidance to develop the skills and awareness needed for their own mental wellbeing.
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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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Dr Yolande Louw (General Practitioner, Intercare Silver Lakes) – We are heading towards this year’s flu season, or rather ‘crazy season’.
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Yes, it does but there’s a public perception that smoking only affects the lungs and not the upper respiratory tract.
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Dental articles
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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 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.
Hospital articles
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Get more out of life with joint replacement
Over time, joints experience wear and tear, referred to as joint degeneration.
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What is carpal tunnel syndrome?
The carpal tunnel is a narrow passageway (tunnel) of bones and ligaments on the palm side of your wrist.
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Do I need sinus surgery?
Sinus surgery is a medical procedure that aims to open the pathways of the sinuses and clear blockages. It is an option to treat people with ongoing (chronic) and recurrent sinus infections, nasal polyps, and other related conditions.
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Mental health articles
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Mental Health Matters
Good mental health is not simply the absence of diagnosable mental health problems.