As the new school term kicks off, and our children are bringing home term planners, homework and school projects many are also bringing home the sniffles and blocked noses.
“As the weather starts to get colder, seasonal colds and flu start to make the rounds in the classroom. Schools are often known as the one place…
By Nicole Sherwin, Founder Eco Diva Natural
As we continue to navigate through the challenges of modern life, it's easy to forget the importance of taking care of our skin. Skin health is more than just about looking good; it's about feeling good too. Conditions like eczema, pigmentation, and rosacea can be frustrating to deal with,…
You’ve probably already heard that probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that live in our gut and support our overall health. You may even already know they can be found in foods like yoghurt and other fermented foods and can also be taken as supplements.1a
However, you may still be unsure of the relevance…
A study has shown that engaging in moderate or vigorous exercise two to four times more than the recommended guidelines, significantly reduces the risk of early death and cardiovascular disease.
The large-scale study published in the journal Circulation analysed medical records and reports of 100 000 individuals over 30 years and found that people who engaged in…
In an exciting move, Reuterina has unveiled a modernised packaging design that will be used across all of Reuterina®'s full range of products for all ages: Reuterina® drops1, Reuterina® Vit D2, Reuterina® junior3, Reuterina® daily4, Reuterina® acute5, and Reuterina® femme6.
The packaging refresh features a new endorsement, the introduction of fun mascot characters, and a…
It’s fair to say that the whole world is currently experiencing turmoil to at least some extent with very few places – or people – being exempt, however, in South Africa aggravating factors like loadshedding, high unemployment and spiralling crime are driving already high stress levels to an intolerable level.
“Not only are the stressors we’ve…
Given the dramatic climb in deaths associated with noncommunicable diseases, especially heart disease and cancer, it’s important for all South Africans to make health a priority in 2023.
According to Discovery, which insures more than 40% of SA’s medical scheme market, claims for cardiometabolic conditions (caused by hypertension, abnormal blood glucose levels, triglycerides and…
The festive season is around the corner, and after a long busy year, you no doubt need a break to relax, travel, and indulge in delicious food and beverages for a few weeks.
"While the holidays are the perfect time for a mental holiday with family and friends, the body can take a knock with…
September is National Oral Health Month – a month dedicated to encouraging healthy dental habits and oral hygiene. Did you know that dental cavities and gum disease are two of the world’s most common health problems?
It is estimated that up to 90% of South Africans will experience gum disease at some point in their…
Climate change does not simply pose a threat to everything we know as society today. There is a significant health threat associated with changing weather patterns and some geographies may be harder hit than others. The danger is all encompassing.
Moustafa Kamel, Medical Affairs Director for Janssen South Africa said: "At the tail-end of the…