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Is it safe to sleep with your contact lenses in? We found out With people going blind, sleeping with your contact lenses is a lot more serious than it looks.
Do you feel sad after sex? This is why and what you can do about it A new study published in the Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy has revealed that 41% of the men surveyed had felt sad after sex in the previous four weeks.
Lung scans of smokers with COPD can reveal heart disease Studies have found that smokers are more likely to die from heart disease than from lung cancer.
Shocking prevalence of pregnancies, HIV infections in 9-19 year olds in Limpopo village Newly released statistics from rural clinics outside of Thohoyandou show that children as young as nine are falling pregnant or acquiring HIV infections.
How does circumcision really affect your sex life? Here are the facts A growing number of guys are speaking out against what they see as a cruel and barbaric practice. But how much does it actually affect your sex life?
IBS – 4 symptoms that extend beyond your stomach When you think of IBS, symptoms that come to mind include diarrhoea, constipation and gas. However, there are other symptoms that extend beyond your stomach.
Here are the unexpected places where germs live Your quest to avoid pathogens might take you down the wrong path. Here's what germaphobes should know.
Fitness Want a new PB? Use these training tips from Joshua Capazorio He went from a prodigy sprinter to a powerlifter, and he's given us his best advice. Here’s how champion boxer David Rajuili preps for a fight 5 signs you’re suffering from 'over-training syndrome' Build your beach body in a month with this workout
Sore throat It might not be wise to take steroids for a sore throat A study seeking an alternative for antibiotic treatment for a sore throat found that only one-third of patients improved on steroids. Why does SA have the highest rate of tonsillectomies in the world? GPs could safely reduce antibiotics for respiratory tract infections Talking like a Kardashian could hurt your vocal cords
Allergies This cheap street drug is dethroning cocaine Cocaine is no longer king on the drug scene in Florida. Flakka, which is sold as small clear crystals that can be popped in the mouth or smoked, is now is ruling the streets. Sources of latex exposure Allergy facts vs. fiction The top 10 dog breeds for allergy sufferers
Medical schemes Fears new medical aid law changes may cause 'doctor drain' A key issue of the proposed Medical Schemes Amendment Bill is the impact on doctors, resulting from a proposed uniform tariff for healthcare services. Looking for medical aid gap cover? These are the top options 20 medical scheme myths you should not believe Medical aids and the high cost of psychiatric meds
Diabetes Can intermittent fasting help reverse type 2 diabetes? A small this trial has shown that 24-hour fasting regimens can significantly reverse or eliminate the need for diabetic medication, according to the study's authors. Common diabetes meds may raise odds for amputation One blood test might be enough to diagnose diabetes A 3-pronged plan to cut type 2 diabetes risk
Healthy you Do you feel sad after sex? This is why and what you can do about it A new study published in the Journal of Sex & Marital Therapy has revealed that 41% of the men surveyed had felt sad after sex in the previous four weeks. 6 legit health benefits of quinoa Is it safe to sleep with your contact lenses in? We found out Germs grow on medical implants, but can they make you sick?