MEDIPlus

28/10/2022

“Why a 56-Year-Old Mom Nancy Hauck is Pregnant With Her Son's Baby; Name That State (Photos) https://t.co/FJ3gRDlAeh”

14/10/2022

One glass of a fizzy drink can contain 10-12 teaspoons of sugar which is why opting for water or a watered-down fruit juice is a healthier choice when it comes to your dental health.

12/10/2022

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Kayla Potgieter het foto’s van die ballonne op Facebook gedeel met die hoop dat die skrywer daarvan dit sal sien en berusting vind – en dit is presies wat gebeur het.

12/10/2022

WE HAVE AN AMAZING JUNIOR PLAN FOR KIDS.

12/10/2022

Mental health – more important than you might think.

For a long time mental health issues have been stigmatised and rarely taken seriously. People suffering from anxiety, depression and the likes, have been told to just shake it off and pull themselves together. Sadly, this is not necessarily possible and mental health is becoming a more pressing issu...

12/10/2022

Commonly known as the ‘sugar tax’, the health promotion levy currently adds about 11% to the cost of sugary beverages to help curb the country’s sugar consumption.

The Healthy Living Alliance (HEALA) has proposed the expansion of South Africa’s health promotion levy to include ultra-processed foods.

12/10/2022

Now more than ever we need to find ways to boost our immune systems as much as possible.

Now more than ever we need to find ways to boost our immune systems as much as possible. And, while there are no medications or immunity-boosting supplements

12/10/2022

Find out with a simple screening test and you can take action to reverse your risk of developing diabetes type 2, says Discovery Health's Dr Noluthando Nematswerani

SPONSORED | Find out with a simple screening test and you can take action to reverse your risk of developing diabetes type 2, says Discovery Health's Dr Noluthando Nematswerani

12/10/2022

A new study finds that consuming UPF increases the risk of a second and more likely fatal heart attack or stroke for people who already have CVD.

A study finds that ultra-processed foods can increase the risk of second heart attacks, strokes, and death in people with cardiovascular disease.

12/10/2022

Private hospital group Mediclinic has warned that the government’s proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) system will introduce a number of key threats to health in South Africa – including the destruction of private healthcare and medical aid cover.

Private hospital group Mediclinic has warned that the government’s proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) system will introduce a number of key threats to health in South Africa – including the destruction of private healthcare and medical aid cover.

12/10/2022

The monthly contribution number is for 8.9 million beneficiaries of all the schemes in SA, of which some four million are primary members who pay higher rates than the dependents.

https://www.businessinsider.co.za/medical-aids-record-r103-billion-in-reserves-average-cover-cost-up-a-bit-2022-1?fbclid=IwAR2cC6KcYN7NOVaFvLlGjdilEjgmIptN5Fu8Z7EgLlBfM6qWTnXL-uPFdRo

The price of medical aids went up slightly last year, while schemes' reserves climbed more sharply.