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Your habits could be doing more damage than deadlines

Poor daily habits can negatively impact your overall health and wellbeing Hypertension is a significant health issue in South Africa, with a high prevalence of 27,5% among women and 20,4% among men aged 24 to 40 years[1] . Alarmingly, there is a critical lack of awareness and knowledge about hypertension among this age group.…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 16, 20250Comments

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Preventing South Africa’s Silent Killer: How the HUAWEI WATCH D2 Empowers Hypertension Management

High blood pressure, or hypertension, remains a silent threat across South Africa, affecting around 1 in 3 adults. According to the Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa, it's a leading cause of cardiovascular diseases and premature deaths, contributing to 13% of deaths globally. In a country where hypertension poses a critical public health challenge, access…

BySpice4Life NewsNovember 25, 20240Comments

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May Measurement Month calls on South Africans to get tested

50% of South Africans over 15 have hypertension, a disease known as the silent killer It's reported that close on 50% of South Africans over 15 live with hypertension1 – also known as the silent killer. Even more alarming is 50% are undiagnosed and untreated2. This May, a public health campaign "Because I Say…

BySpice4Life NewsMay 15, 20240Comments

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28 000 PEOPLE DIE EVERY DAY FROM THE CONSEQUENCES OF HYPERTENSION

Get Your Blood Pressure Tested Today! Globally, 28 000 people die every day from the consequences of hypertension (elevated blood pressure)1a. That's the equivalent of 70 jumbo jets crashing and killing everyone on board, making it the biggest single contributor to deaths globally2a according to the World Health Organisation. Clearly nothing kills us more effectively than hypertension -…

BySpice4Life NewsOctober 12, 20210Comments

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Your habits could be doing more damage than deadlines

Preventing South Africa’s Silent Killer: How the HUAWEI WATCH D2 Empowers Hypertension Management

May Measurement Month calls on South Africans to get tested

28 000 PEOPLE DIE EVERY DAY FROM THE CONSEQUENCES OF HYPERTENSION

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