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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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A people-centred approach to honour inclusivity within Intercare Group
Intercare celebrates Heritage Day on Friday, 27 September 2024, emphasising two of our core values; People-centred and Inclusivity. We honour the individual contributions, values and cultures of all within the organisation.
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Irritability and feeling on edge
It’s normal to go through life having the odd day when it feels like everything is getting on top of you and the world is too much to handle.
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The last century saw a revolution in the tools that we have available to fight contagious diseases. Two of the most important are antibiotics and vaccines.
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Raise the issue of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) at any dinner party and each guest is likely to have a strong opinion about its nature.
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There are four main blood groups (types of blood) – A, B, AB and O. Your blood group is determined by the genes you inherit from your parents.
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We live in an appearance-based society where facial attractiveness affects social as well as business attitudes and actions.
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First appears as white spots on the front teeth. They can then rapidly progress to brown or black cavities on the teeth.
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Routine dental services are generally available at most practices during normal office hours.
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Bad breath is probably the biggest turn-off in any social setting. How to practice healthy oral hygiene habits, and be comfortable and confident anytime, anywhere.
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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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Many children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) also have a learning disability, depression or an anxiety disorder.