Sexually transmitted infections (STIs) are spread predominantly by unprotected sexual contact. Some STIs can also be transmitted during pregnancy, childbirth…
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What would you do if a close member of your family suddenly developed massive anger issues? What if they suddenly…
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The escalation in the number of teenagers who have suicidal thoughts, attempt suicide and commit suicide has called for a reappraisal of this sad state of affairs. One of the…
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Read More »Whilst not as common as other mental illnesses, schizophrenia does affect an estimated 24 million people around the world. Unfortunately there is a lack of prevalence data in South Africa,…
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Scoliosis By Osagie Fadaka Scoliosis is a sideways curvature of the spine most often diagnosed in adolescents. While Scoliosis can occur in people with cerebral palsy and muscular dystrophy conditions.…
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Photo by Xiao Cui on Unsplash Brain Hemorrhage By Abigail George Brain bleeds – bleeding between the brain tissue and skull or within the brain tissue itself – can cause…
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By Osagie Fadaka Epilepsy: Seizures of the Brain Can Happen to AnybodyIf you have ever witnessed someone in the throes of what used to be called an Epileptic Fit the…
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What is depression Life in South Africa can result in us having good and bad feelings. Sometimes we feel happy and sometimes we feel sad. However, when these sad feelings…
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By Great health watch Awful and Unpredictable: Primary Brain Tumours are cells that have grown out of control. These start in the brain first and develop when something inside a…
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