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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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Back pain
Back pain can be a result of injury, activity, and some medical conditions. Acute pain starts suddenly and lasts for up to 6 weeks.
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Ear infection
Ear infections mostly affect children, but adults are not immune. Ear infections can be chronic or acute.
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COVID-19 and festive season celebrations – Tips for socialising safely
The festive season is fast approaching and gatherings with friends and family are certainly something many are looking forward to.
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Navigating Intercare through the COVID-19 pandemic
Intercare is a leading healthcare provider committed to providing quality, value-added healthcare to patients.
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