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Understanding COVID-19 vaccines
Vaccines can seem scary, especially when we don’t really understand how they work. A vast, but sometimes confusing, amount of information is available related to COVID-19 vaccines.
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A change of heart – A change of life
We often forget to have a ‘heart-to-heart’ about the health of our hearts. And yet, the heart is central to our overall health.
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What’s the difference between a heart attack, cardiac arrest, and heart failure?
A heart attack is often confused with cardiac arrest, and people often use these terms interchangeably, but they are not the same thing.
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Breastfeeding – A shared responsibility
The World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is the most significant outreach vehicle for the breastfeeding movement celebrated in over 120 countries from 1 – 7 August.
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The importance of a Pap Smear
Ladies, familiarise yourselves with why Pap smears are essential, how they work for virgins, when to schedule one, and whether they can detect STDs. Stay informed and prioritise your health.
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More Than a Woman
The 21st-century woman has achieved milestones her foremothers couldn’t fathom.
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Take ownership of your health
Dr André Kilian is a Family Physician at Intercare Summerstrand in Port Elizabeth. He is married and has four children and five grandchildren. The most important
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More than a six-pack
What media and popular culture serve men as ‘Health’ and masculinity often entails chiselled triceps and excessive use of protein supplements.
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What is reflexology?
Several studies indicate that reflexology may reduce pain and psychological symptoms, such as stress and anxiety, and enhance relaxation and sleep.
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The difference between snoring and sleep apnea
Snoring happens when air cannot move freely through your nose and throat during sleep.
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Our fast-paced lifestyles are getting faster, so we resort to fast meals that give us higher highs and even lower lows. South Africans are slowing down, getting bigger, cases of heart disease are on the rise… and our hearts just have to keep up. It is important to keep your heart healthy.
