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Health
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The Health Department Is Roping In Sangomas And Traditional Healers To Help Detect Chronic Illnesses
17 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
South Africa has about 80,000 practising sangomas throughout the country.
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Princess Of Wales Breaks Tradition With Strikingly Personal Health Update Video
10 Sep 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Kate Middleton’s latest health update is a far cry from the old-school royal updates, which clung to the bare essentials and were as dry as a desert.
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Monkeypox Comes To Cape Town
10 Sep 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Anyone can contract Mpox regardless of age, gender, sexual orientation and race, but the risk of wider transmission remains low in the country.
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Even The Irish Are Drinking Less Alcohol
30 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
People becoming more health conscious is just one theory shared on the streets of Carlingford for why consumption has been dropping lately.
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Discover Pregnancy-Safe Skincare Products To Help You Glow During Your Special Time
28 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
As a mom-to-be, looking after your skin is more crucial than ever, but it’s important to watch the products you use.
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Forget The Gak – New Generation Of Brits Reckon Cocaine Has Become Cringe
23 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Gen Z’s are definitely the okes behind turning coke cringe, consistently reported as being more sensible than their millennial predecessors.
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Shein And Temu Are Breaking Records For The Level Of Toxic Substances Found In Their Fashion Items
22 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
In the most recent inspection, 144 products from Shein, AliExpress and Temu were tested, and multiple products from all companies failed to meet legal standards.
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China’s Peace Ark Naval Hospital Ship Is Coming To Give Cape Town A Little TLC
21 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Since its launch in 2007 and on its mission Harmony, the Peace Ark has visited over 45 countries and regions and provided medical care services to more than 290,000 people.
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Turkish Clinic Gave Shocking Justification For Missing Organs After Brit Mum’s Fatal Butt Lift
20 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Kaydell Brown had hoped cosmetic surgery would help rebuild her life. But when she flew to Turkey to get nipped and tucked, the mother of two landed up dead with bits of her organs missing.
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Family Seeks R40 Million From Mpumalanga Hospital After Patient Found Dead On The Street Outside
16 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
On a day that should have been routine, the body of 57-year-old patient at Matikwana Hospital was discovered lifeless mere metres from the hospital entrance.
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A Good ‘Panel Beating’ Is Beneficial To Banish Wrinkles, But Are You Considering The Integrity Of The Skin?
15 Aug 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
When tackling fine lines and wrinkles, injectables can indeed deliver remarkable results. However, to create enduring beauty, it’s essential to start with a strong foundation.
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South American ‘Sloth Virus’ Now Reported In Europe
14 Aug 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
From the same family of diseases as the Zika virus and Dengue Fever, the virus originates in sloths – hence the nickname – and is mainly spread by insect bites, including mosquitoes.
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The Kids Are Not Alright – 33% Of Western Cape Adolescents Are Struggling With Depression
29 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Children feeling worries and woes so early on is probably a very normal and natural reaction to the state of the country and the world at large.
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The Massive ‘Breaking Bad’-Like Drug Busts In South Africa – R2 Billion Lab In Limpopo And R252 Million In Stilbaai
24 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
The South African Police Service and the Hawks have been working overtime busting massive drug operations across the country.
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So, Now The Sharks In Brazil Are Also Getting High On Cocaine
23 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
It is not known how the sharks have been feeding on the drug, but a bunch of theories exist.
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Dealing With Dry Skin During The Harsh Winter Months
12 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Winter skin, it’s a thing.
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Finally Some Justice For The Life Esidimeni Victims As Mahlangu and Manamela Found Guilty Of ‘Negligent Conduct’
11 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
The botched project ultimately claimed the lives of 144 mental health patients after they were relocated to cheaper care centres.
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Investigation Sheds Light On Possible Cause Of Mysterious Brain Injuries In All Those US National Security Officials
09 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
One FBI agent says he was home in Florida when she was hit by a crippling force “like a dentist drilling on steroids” and has not been the same person since.
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Breakthrough New Drug Proves 100% Effective In Preventing HIV
05 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Twice-yearly injections of a new drug called ‘Lenacapavir’ can provide young women with 100% protection against HIV infection.
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They Finally Know Why Some People Never Got COVID-19
02 Jul 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Volunteers were deliberately exposed to SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, so that it could be studied in great detail.
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The Treatment That Can Help You Lose Your Loose Skin As Quickly As All That Weight You Lost
01 Jul 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
We’ve got two words for you: ‘Quick Tuck’. Okay, we have more words, because this game-changing, non-surgical, fat reduction and skin-tightening treatment needs some elaborating.
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Clinical Trial Shows Ketamine Tablet Twice A Week Can Half The Severity Of Depression
25 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
This opens the door for the possible treatment of severe depression using a simpler form that can be administered at home without medical supervision.
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City Of Cape Town Acknowledges Highly-Trained ‘Paw Patrol’ For Increased Drug Seizures
24 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Cape Town’s highly-trained ‘K9’ crime-fighting dog unit has a whole bunch of really good boys.
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This Is Where The Highest And Lowest Doctor Density Is Around The World
21 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
In some countries, there are more than enough medical professionals to go around, while in others, one lone doctor has to work day and night to take care of thousands of people.
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Out With Dark Skin Spots – Cracking The Pigmentation Code
21 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Notoriously tricky to treat (but not impossible), pigmentation is so much easier to manage when you know what you’re up against.
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100% Of Cancer Patients Cured After New Drug’s ‘Remarkable’ Human Trials
10 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
A new medicine that treats rectal cancer has fully removed tumours in all 42 patients who participated in the study.
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Rabies Case In A Cape Fur Seal Along Our Coastline Prompts Warning To Public
10 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
If it’s not clear already that we need to leave wild animals be, then perhaps a case of rabies will put a person off for good.
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Police Hurl Stun Grenades At Farm Women Protesting Against Dangerous Pesticides
05 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Instead of phasing out pesticides as promised, the department recently gazetted guidelines for applicants to be granted an exemption to use the pesticides.
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You’re Right – More People Have Been Dying Since The COVID Vaccine
04 Jun 2024 by Heinrich / No Comments
Experts are now calling for more research into the side effects of vaccines and possible links to mortality rates.
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The Hidden Mental Health Crisis That South African Vets Have To Face
04 Jun 2024 by Tayla / No Comments
Promoting open communication and establishing a supportive environment are essential in addressing the mental health challenges faced by South Africa’s veterinarians, ultimately benefiting both the animals and their caregivers.
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