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Top 6 flu myths debunked
Dr Yolande Louw, General Medical Practitioner at Intercare Silver Lakes separates fact from fiction by clarifying some common myths about flu and influenza.
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Laryngitis: When Your Voice Takes a Break
Discover the details of laryngitis, from its common causes to effective treatments and prevention strategies.
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Rhinovirus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
The initial indicators of the common cold are recognisable: congestion, sneezing, and a scratchy, irritated throat.
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Adenovirus: Symptoms, Causes & Treatment
Adenovirus, a resilient and pervasive respiratory infection, often lurks in the shadows of common colds and flu.
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Bronchitis: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment
When you wake up with a persistent cough, a tightness in your chest, and difficulty breathing.
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Understanding Parainfluenza
Imagine this: Cosying up in your favourite blanket, sipping hot tea, and binge-watching your comfort TV show.
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Living with a chronic disease: FAQs of long-term health conditions
Chronic health conditions affect a significant portion of the population, presenting a spectrum of challenges.
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Unveiling the Devastating Impact of Uncontrolled Blood Pressure
Despite its silent nature, the detrimental effects of uncontrolled blood pressure can be severe and life-altering.
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What to expect from a medical check-up
regular medical check-ups are crucial in preventive healthcare, early detection, and overall well-being.
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GLP1 Agonists and Weight Management: The Current Status Quo and Black-Market Trade
Weight issues, obesity, hunger, and medical co-morbidities with reference to the use of Glucagon-like peptide 1 Receptor Agonists (GLP1) have taken the world by storm.
The efficiency of these once weekly injections for weight loss is not in question. Losing 10-20% of body mass is very achievable, but there are some very serious concerns that have recently come to light.
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