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Health
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Seen Those Skincare Commercials Punting Retinol? Here’s What You Should Know
12 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Chances are you’ve seen those commercials waxing lyrical about the wonders of Retinol, but does it live up to the hype?
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Discovery Discloses Some Of The Biggest Medical Scams Of 2018
12 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Discovery continues to battle medical scheme scams, uncovering R555 million in fraud and wasteful medical expenses in 2018 alone.
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Gwyneth Paltrow Reckons This Hallucinogen Is The Next Big Thing
07 Mar 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
During an interview promoting her company, Goop, Gwyneth Paltrow weighed in on the supposed ‘health trends’ we can expect in 2019.
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You Might Want To Give The ‘Carnivore Diet’ A Miss
06 Mar 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
Ever wondered what the opposite of a vegan diet is? Apparently, it’s the carnivore diet, described as “part bad nutrition, part trolling”.
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CLASSIC: When The Characters On ‘Egoli’ Ate Weed Cookies And Got Really, Really High [Video]
05 Mar 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Who amongst us hasn’t overshot the mark with edibles, right? These aren’t working so I’ll just have one more and BANG, there goes the neighbourhood.
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Scientists Uncover Second-Ever Case Of ‘Semi-Identical’ Twins
28 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Scientists were able to identify the second-ever case of ‘semi-identical twins’, who are neither identical nor fraternal, but something in between.
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Proof Of Just How Much Sleep New Parents Lose In The First Six Years
26 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Everyone knows that starting a family means sacrificing sleep. Are you ready to give it up for six years, though?
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Let’s Chat About This New Fasting Diet Craze That Could Lead To Eating Disorders
22 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Fasting diets have sky-rocketed in popularity, but are they really a good idea and what are the consequences of choosing not to eat?
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Johnson & Johnson Baby Powder Cancer Fears
22 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Johnson & Johnson is being investigated after the safety of their baby powder was questioned, in what could become a PR nightmare for the company.
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Hero Cape Town Doctor Saves Man’s Life With Pocketknife
22 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A man who crashed his motorcycle was saved by a Cape Town surgeon with a pocketknife, while on holiday in PE.
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You Might Never Touch A Fizzy Drink Again After Watching This Video
21 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
A science teacher in Australia did an experiment that shows how much sugar is in a fizzy drink, and it’s actually pretty jarring.
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Woman Dies After Being ‘Poisoned’ At Michelin-Star Restaurant
21 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
46-year-old María Jesús Fernández Calvo passed away on Sunday, having eaten a dish containing a potentially deadly ingredient the night before.
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UK Teen With Rare Condition Goes To Bed, Wakes Up With Surprise Baby
19 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
18-year-old Ebony Stevenson can thank a rare condition called uterus didelphys for her surprise baby, in a tale that some women might find terrifying.
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Suffering From Mood Changes, Joint Pains, Anxiety Or Acne? A “Leaky Gut” Could Be The Cause
14 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Poor gut health can affect everything from your energy levels to your skin. Here’s how to know if you’re suffering from gut-related problems, and what to do about them.
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People Are Not Happy With Dan Bilzerian’s ‘Sexist’ Weed Company
11 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Dan and ‘sexist’ have always gone together, and he’s certainly keeping that alive with the advertising for his cannabis company.
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Now We Know If It’s Better To Drink Beer Before Wine, Or Vice Versa
08 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Fridays are for making bad life decisions, like drinking the wrong alcohol first and worsening your hangover. So, what’s the correct way to go about getting hammered?
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FOOD: Everything We Know About The #Hungerbrag Fasting Trend On Social Media
08 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Some folks like to share their every meal on social media (#foodie), whereas others are now keen to advertise their lack of a meal.
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11 Organs You Can Technically Live Without
08 Feb 2019 by Carrie / 1 Comment
You know that you can live without your tonsils, but what if I told you there were 10 other body organs that aren’t as important as you think?
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Five Expert Tips On How To Make Your Beauty Treatment Last Longer
06 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Many of us assume that slapping on a little cream and walking away after a beauty treatment is enough, but that’s not the case.
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Is Celery Really A ‘Calorie-Negative’ Food?
06 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Let’s find out if celery really is the ‘calorie-negative’ food that it claims to be. Welcome to a 2oceansvibe edition of ‘MythBusters’.
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Feel Like Pulling A ‘Sickie’? Here Are The Right Excuses To Use
04 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
The first Monday of February has traditionally been known as ‘National Sickie Day’, due to high numbers of people who just don’t want to get out of bed.
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There Are Actual Health Benefits To Getting Rid Of Your Old Junk
01 Feb 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
Minimalism is trending at the moment, and for good reason. Reducing the clutter in your life can have incredible health benefits.
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Doctors Have Online Spat Over Andy Murray’s Instagrammed IV Tubes
01 Feb 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Andy Murray went under the knife earlier this week, although British and American doctors disagree over whether he received the correct medical care.
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These Scientists Reckon They’ll Cure Cancer By The End Of The Year
30 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A small team of Israeli scientists reckon they’ll have ticked off a cure for cancer by the end of the year, calling it the first ever “complete cure”.
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Those Cape Dagga Kits Are Proving Very, Very Popular [Video]
30 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A Starke Ayres Garden Centre outlet is now selling starter kits for novice cannabis growers, and they can hardly keep up with the demand.
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Cape Town Vegan Restaurant Under Attack For ‘Free Meals For Models’ Deal
24 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
So-called hipster hangout Lekker Vegan, which has businesses in Kloof Street and Harrington Street, is under fire for being associated with a “free meals for models” app.
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Very Interesting Daily Maverick Article About ‘Healing Illegally’ – Thanks To Medical Cannabis
24 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Many South Africans were forced to seek what were essentially illegal treatment methods to cure their medical ailments. Here’s one story with a happy ending.
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Former ‘Jackass’ Steve-O Opens Up About Wild Past And Cocaine Bender With Mike Tyson [Videos]
23 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
He was one of the stars of ‘Jackass’, and achieved worldwide notoriety off the back of that success, but Steve-O was a mess behind the scenes.
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Sleep Texting Is A Thing Now And It Can Get Awkward
23 Jan 2019 by Carrie / No Comments
There’s sleepwalking, and sleep talking, and now you can add the potentially awkward sleep texting into the equation.
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There’s A Competition To Grow The Largest Marijuana Plant In SA
23 Jan 2019 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Think you’re packing a serious plant in the back garden? Perhaps it’s time you put your growing prowess to the test.
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