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What is the link between Parkinson’s and gut bacteria imbalance?
There is bidirectional communication between the gut microbiota and the brain.
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Is it wrong to lie to your doctor?
Lying to your doctor can lead to the wrong prescription, dose, or diagnosis. If there’s ever a place to be honest about habits and health, it’s the doctor’s office.
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What causes neck pain in men?
Poor posture strains neck muscles from leaning over a computer or hunching over a workbench.
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Hormone Havoc: Navigating the Symptoms of Hormone Imbalance
Hormones are your body’s chemical messengers that help regulate many bodily processes.
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Are you doing it? The importance of self-breast examination.
A breast self-exam helps you understand your breasts’ everyday look and feel. The examination makes you aware of abnormal changes in your breasts or if one breast differs.
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Testosterone boosters for men over 50?
Testosterone levels naturally decline as you age. A man’s ability to produce testosterone starts to decrease at about 40 years old, and levels continue to drop 1 – 3% a year after that.
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Why do I have cramps and no period?
If you’ve come to rely on that pain in your stomach to tell you when your time of the month arrives, it can be unsettling to have cramps but no period.
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Multiple Sclerosis – Get the facts.
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is an inflammatory, autoimmune disease where the body’s immune system mistakenly attacks the central nervous system
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Atrial Fibrillation – Listen to your heart.
Atrial fibrillation (also known as “AF” or “Afib”) is a common heart rhythm problem that may or may not be noticeable as a racing
Health Conditions
What is Vitiligo?
Vitiligo is a long-term condition where pale white patches develop on the skin, caused by the lack of melanin
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How does poor oral hygiene affect pregnancy?
Gingivitis in pregnancy starts with dental plaque and is accentuated by the action of hormones.
Breast cancer: What you need to know
Breast cancer is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers globally, affecting millions of people each year, including in South Africa. While it predominantly affects women, it’s important to note that men can also develop breast cancer.
Intercare Classic Road Race 2025
The Intercare Classic Road Race is set to make its much-anticipated return on 1 February 2025. Building on the success of last year’s event at the Castle Gate Lifestyle Centre, the race promises a blend of competitive running and strong community spirit.
