It’s scary to think that 225 South Africans die from heart disease every day. Family history, high stress levels, poor eating, and lack of exercise all play a role. World Heart Day on 29 September is an excellent time to start taking care of your heart.
We’re talking vision this month. Let’s have a closer look at four of the common conditions that can lead to blindness and how to recognise some of the symptoms.
Over the last two years, our lives and thoughts have been inundated with the COVID-19 pandemic. However, in South Africa especially, we cannot forget another dreadful pandemic that has been raging for decades – HIV /AIDS.
As with COVID-19, the HIV/AIDS pandemic hit us out of nowhere, completely changing our understanding of the world and shattering lives globally. The world stood by in shock as fear, misinformation and panic spread.
Despite wanting to quit, many people who smoke find it difficult to stick with it in the long term. Almost half who try to quit without support will not manage to stop for longer than a week, and fewer than 5% are able to keep it up for one year. Several products and services have become available to assist smokers in finally kicking the habit. The ‘quit smoking’ movement has become a growing industry.
If you, and maybe your children, need some motivation to get excited about eating your veggies, have some fun growing from kitchen scraps. Yes, you read it correctly, from vegetable cut-off scraps.
If there were any positives to come out of the past 2 years living through a pandemic, it was that the annual flu season seemed to be non-existent. While for some, flu means a few days off work, a headache and a tight chest, for vulnerable groups it can be deadly. Every year influenza kills about 10,000 people of five years and older in South Africa, and annually causes millions of cases of severe illness globally resulting hundreds of thousands of deaths.
06 May 2020
Government Return to Work Guidelines
COVID-19 NewsFlash
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COVID-19 Work Ready Catalogue
Level Contractors - Safety Screens
PrimeCorp COVID-19 Solutions
Guidance on vulnerable employees and workplace accommodation
Guidelines on mental health interventions
Psychosocial Support for Health Workers
FOG-IT Cleaning
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