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Four effective ways to reduce the risk of suffering from cancer

WEBTobacco smoking is the main cause for unhealthy lungs, lung cancer, and over 14 other types of cancer and 17 smoking related illnesses and non-communicable …

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Boost your immune system to lower chances of getting sick

WEBDisclaimer: Health related information provided in this article is not a substitute for medical advice and should not be used to diagnose or treat health problems.

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Health Department notes recent cholera outbreak

WEBIn December after recovering from a cholera outbreak in Hammanskraal, Tshwane's MMC for Health Marina Marx said measures had been put in place to ensure …

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The role of Vitamin B in fighting off flu

WEBIt also helps with hair, skin, and nails. But one of the greatest benefits of having a Vitamin B shot is that it serves as an energy booster. When it comes to fighting …

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The benefits of plain yoghurt for women

WEBPlain yoghurt has been proven to have added health benefits for females. Yoghurt contains probiotics which can improve vaginal health. When ingested, yogurt or …

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Six benefits of plain yoghurt

WEBHere are six of the best benefits of plain yoghurt: - Plain yoghurt is high in protein which is necessary to build healthy muscle mass. - Plain yoghurt has B12, which …

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‘No clear picture’ of how NHI will be achieved, NCOP hears

WEBThe NCOP debated and voted on the contentious National Health Insurance Bill on Wednesday afternoon, nearly six months after it was passed in the National …

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The health dangers of smoking hubbly bubbly

WEBIt may lead to cancer of the mouth, lungs, and bladder, and even cause heart disease, states CANSA. The site adds that the charcoal burned in the pipes often …

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5 KZN Traditional Healers honoured in the USA

WEBThe five Traditional Health Practitioners who flew over to the US last Tuesday were part of the first group to be trained and certified as HIV counselors by …

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CAB-LA: What you need to know about the injection that prevents …

WEBThe latest invention is the new long-acting injectable cabotegravir (CAB-LA), which is a combination of two medications: cabotegravir and rilpivirine. The World …

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Lira shares health update after stroke: 'I can talk now'

WEBLira says she is "doing so well" after making significant strides in her health journey. It's been three months since a stroke put the brakes on Lira's music career, but …

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Local foods: These health benefits of mopane worms will surprise …

WEBMasoga says that calcium and phosphorus that are offered by mopane worms “are minerals required for proper functioning and strengthening of the bones and …

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KZN doctors stage sit-in in PMB over ‘promised jobs’

WEBThe first of April was yesterday, there are still hundreds of us who are unemployed. It will be an [indefinite] sit-in or until we get the posts that we were …

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Striking Kenyan doctors reject government offer

WEBDoctors working in Kenyan state-run hospitals on Thursday rejected a government offer aimed at ending a three-week long strike, as a court set a deadline for …

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Calls for justice after PMB doctor found dead

WEBThe National Education, Health and Allied Workers’ Union in KZN has called for swift arrests following the murder of a Pietermaritzburg paediatrician. Doctor …

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Research: Men need two boys' nights a week to stay healthy

WEBThe research revealed that men going out for boys' nights is essential to their well-being. But not just one night a week, twice a week. "The study conducted by Robin …

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Ramaphosa to sign NHI Bill into law 'soon'

WEBPresident Cyril Ramaphosa says he'll sign the National Health Insurance Bill into law soon. The proposed legislation was passed by the National Council of Provinces …

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Inkosi Albert Luthuli hospital without power since Monday

WEBA crippling power outage has rocked Durban's Inkosi Albert Luthuli Central Hospital. www.ialch.co.za. The public facility is understood to have been running on …

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Construction starts on new clinic in uMgungundlovu

WEBConstruction has begun on a new clinic in uMgungundlovu which will bring medical care closer to 15,000 people in Mpolweni. Photo: Wikimedia Commons. The …

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