Health

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Warning! Extreme dieting can affect your mental health

By Isilda Da Costa Have you ever been on a diet and not been able…

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Insulin resistance could be affecting your fertility

14 November is World Diabetes Day. With over 3.5 million South Africans suffering from diabetes and an estimated…

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Fight diabetes with a healthy diet & lifestyle

November is national Diabetes Month, which aims to draw attention to the disease, how it impacts people’s lives…

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Know your source when buying CBD products, cautions neurologist

There’s a lot of hype around CBD or cannabidiol, which means there’s also many unscrupulous providers trying to…

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Counting the cost of breast cancer

South Africa bears a heavy cancer burden. Research from the Global Burden of Disease shows that 115,000 South…

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Adrenal burnout and the impact of exercise

By Desi Horsman, Clinical Nutritionist, speaker, wellness expert Chronic stress and our modern lifestyle can affect the body’s…

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Don’t take bone & joint health for granted

We often take for granted the important work performed by our bones and joints. In fact, how often…

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Study suggests mushroom extract may help clear cancer virus

Researchers studying immunity in cancer patients have found that supplementing with a powerful extract from the shiitake mushroom…

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Don’t let DHT wreak havoc on your head

DHT. These three little letters may seem innocuous, but they represent a powerful hormone that can wreak havoc…

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Go on the gym germ offensive to avoid nasty bugs this winter

Sniff. Sneeze. Splutter. Cough. If that’s the soundtrack you’re training to at your local gym, it means…