By living a healthy lifestyle, you can help keep your blood pressure, cholesterol, and blood sugar levels normal and lower your risk for heart disease and heart attack. Choose Healthy Habits: You can choose healthy [...]
Multivitamin contribute to, Healthy aging As we age, our nutritional needs increase and our bodies don’t absorb the nutrients the way it should. Healthy heart Taking a multivitamin may reduce your risk for cardiovascular diseases. [...]
What is Leprosy? Leprosy, also known as Hansen’s disease, is a chronic infectious disease caused by a bacterial infection named Mycobacterium leprae. The disease causes severe skin sores, damage to the peripheral nerves, respiratory tract, [...]
The Western Cape health department has vaccinated 15 500 students and children against measles in Stellenbosch and Drakenstein this month [February 2017] in an effort to prevent the spread of measles. There are currently 9 [...]
Is it part of your annual routine to get vaccinated with the influenza vaccine? According to an article written on the 10 June 2016 by Dr. Sibongile Walaza the following facts apply to the South [...]
From the Doctor’s desk… What is A COLD? The “common cold”, is a highly contagious, viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory system (throat and nose etc.)The disease is generally mild and self-limiting. Patients [...]
