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Quick and Healthy Beef and Veg Stir Fry Recipe
Whip up a nutritious Beef and Veg Stir Fry in minutes! Enjoy this healthy recipe packed with flavour and goodness, perfect for busy families.
Understanding preeclampsia: Signs, risks, and when to seek help
Learn what preeclampsia is, how it affects pregnancy, its warning signs, risk factors, and why early detection is critical for maternal and foetal health.
How genetics influence your health: what you inherit and why it matters
Knowing how our genes affect our risk for specific conditions and influence our overall health is fascinating. This article will teach you about inherited traits, genetic testing, and lifestyle factors.
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Around one in four South Africans has high blood pressure – a major risk factor for heart attacks and strokes.
Determine the physical, mental, and emotional health benefits of gardening. Learn how nurturing a garden can improve fitness, reduce stress, and enhance well-being.
Read and learn essential first-aid tips for common sports injuries, including updated treatment protocols and preventive measures to ensure safe and effective recovery.
Sunglasses not only look fashionable; they also help protect your eyes from the harmful rays of the sun.
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What is Periodontitis?
It is the most common oral disease affecting up to 50% of the adult population around the globe.
Clear aligners are comfortable modern-day orthodontics and have been developed specifically for aligning your teeth predictably and smoothly.
Regular dental visits are essential because they allow your dentist to detect cavities (tooth decay) early.
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What is head trauma?
Familiarise yourself with the causes, symptoms, and treatment of head trauma. Discover how to manage mild to severe injuries and when to seek medical care.
Rehabilitation for head trauma: Steps to recovery
Rehabilitation for head trauma is critical for recovery, whether the injury is mild or severe. This article outlines the steps, therapies, and support systems involved in regaining function and rebuilding life after a brain injury.
What is a Frenectomy?
What is a frenectomy and why is it done? Understand the benefits, procedure steps, and recovery tips in this easy-to-follow guide.
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