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Welcome Dr Alecia van Tonder to Intercare Century City
Intercare Century City is delighted to welcome Dr Alecia van Tonder to the team.
Welcome, Dr Mari Kritzinger, to Intercare Castle Gate
We are delighted to welcome Dr Mari Kritzinger to Intercare Castle Gate, a compassionate and knowledgeable medical professional with a strong focus on patient education and chronic illness care.
Welcome, Dr Yana-Liebe Cronjé, to Intercare Wonderboom
Intercare Wonderboom is proud to welcome Dr Yana-Liebe Cronjé, a passionate and accomplished medical professional, to the team.
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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.
Dental articles
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.
Hospital articles
Intercare Launches Physical Rehabilitation Hospital in Cape Town
Intercare, in partnership with the Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA), is proud to announce the opening of the Intercare Newlands Physical Rehabilitation Hospital.
Gastroscopy: When and why you might need one
A gastroscopy is a common diagnostic procedure that helps doctors examine your upper digestive system. Learn why your GP might recommend it and what to expect.
Physical rehabilitation and pain management: A holistic approach to healing
Chronic pain and physical limitations can make everyday tasks feel overwhelming. This article explores a holistic approach to healing through physical rehabilitation and pain management. Learn how therapies like physical and occupational therapy, combined with non-pharmacological pain relief strategies, can help restore movement, reduce discomfort, and enhance overall well-being.
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