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The Slimming Food Hoax

To study the effects of cave-man dwelling on modern man’s body, scientists in a science fiction type scenario somehow “trans-pond” a group of overweight individuals back in time to live with a colony of cavemen.

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Burnout looming?

To study the effects of cave-man dwelling on modern man’s body, scientists in a science fiction type scenario somehow “trans-pond” a group of overweight individuals back in time to live with a colony of cavemen.

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Pressurised By Other people?

Other people cause significant amounts of stress in our lives. This is often because we allow them to do so. Like a protective shield, boundaries safeguard us from others who deplete our emotional reserves and increase

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Down in the dumps?

Dr Fredric Loomis, a busy gynaecologist has an inspiring story that begins on a day that he receives a letter from an anonymous patient. Although she was admitted to one of his wards, she had been under the care of another doctor.

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Stressed?

Stress is a common risk factor for a wide variety of chronic disorders, more than what is often realised. According to findings from the first South African Stress and Health Study

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Obesity… a Growing Epidemic

Obesity is on the rise and experts predict that by 2030 a third of the world’s population will be considered to be overweight or obese, bringing with it some serious health risks.

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Gout Attack Are You at Risk?

Being awoken in the middle of the night by a sudden, searing pain in a big toe describes a typical gout attack, but for sufferers it is no laughing matter and for some it may be so severe that they seek emergency help for pain relief.

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