MediRite offers free health screening on World Health Day

Almost 150 MediRite pharmacies, conveniently located in selected Shoprite and Checkers supermarkets across South Africa, will be offering free wellness screenings on Saturday, 7...

Signs of Tick Paralysis You Can Observe on Your Dog

Ticks are always underestimated by many pet owners owing to the fact that they are small. In tick invasion, your pet will not be...

What Is Sleeve Gastrectomy – Some Useful Information

There is hardly any doubt that there are millions of people across the world who suffer from different types of overweight and obesity problems....

Get your eyes tested and prevent glaucoma

Regular eye tests can help you stop glaucoma in its tracks, says Gauteng Health MEC Dr Gwen Ramokgopa as the Health Department commemorates World...

9 Ways Your Unhealthy Gut Can Give You Health Problems

Did you know that our stomach and digestive system is one of the most complex and strongest combinations of organs in the body? It...

MediRite offers free health screening for pensioners

In South Africa, 225 people die from heart disease every day, one in three adults have high blood pressure, and ten people suffer a...

Free blood pressure tests on Healthy Lifestyles Awareness Day

High blood pressure or hypertension is often called the 'silent killer' because there are rarely any symptoms or obvious warning signs that blood pressure...

Take part in World Cancer Day

The Cancer Association of South Africa (CANSA) has encouraged South African citizens to support the third year of the World Cancer Day campaign. The slogan...

Diet and Nutrition important for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in...

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common condition in children, but it is mostly perceived as naughtiness or moodiness, and a lack of...

What Not to Pour Down the Drain

What we throw away and how we do it can be just as important as what we buy when it comes to helping the...

Air Quality Plans in 3 of South Africa’s Most Polluted Cities

According to 2016 statistics from the World Bank, air pollution kills 20,000 people in South Africa every year and costs the economy almost R300...

Step up for health at the Durban Wellness Festival!

Diabetes may be the second highest cause of death in South Africa after tuberculosis but people are still in denial. As most people only begin...