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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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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Gout is a type of arthritis that causes sudden, severe joint pain. That is the official description, but let me describe how it happened to me. I had been trying…
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Our previous piece on the future use of Artificial Intelligence ended with the following two paragraphs: Between now and 2030, governments, health systems, and private companies worldwide must continue working…
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By Abigail George Elon Musk has admitted to having Asperger’s, a form of Autism Spectrum Disorder. Many people have speculated that he may be on the autism spectrum based on…
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Featured image: Photo by Susan Wilkinson on Unsplash Generally: Bipolar syndrome or disorder was formerly known as Manic Depression. It is a recognised mental health condition where the sufferers get…
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Photo by Marcel Strauß on Unsplash Article by Osagie Fadaka Mental Illness is a subject that still carries a stigma in some societies even in these modern and enlightened…
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