Research to effectively treat and cure Alzheimer’s disease is persistent and ongoing. We look at some of the latest connections The connection between your gum health and Alzheimer’s disease Researchers from the University of Bergen in Norway have discovered a clear link between gum disease, or gingivitis, and Alzheimer’s disease. It […]
Read MoreHave you checked out the scaffolding that carries you around? The perception that this is the “Little Old Lady’s Disease” is false. This “Silent Disease” affects approximately 2 million SA 50-plussers Initially, osteoporosis has no symptoms. It is often not diagnosed until after one has had a fracture. There are few warning signs, […]
Read MoreSymptoms, prevention, treatment – all a moving target. Time for Covid-19 to take a hike The first confirmed case of COVID-19 in South Africa appeared on 5 March, 2020. At that stage, infectious disease experts around the world were scrambling to discover more about how the virus spreads and how to treat infections. […]
Read MoreYour immune system may become less efficient with age, but you can most certainly bolster your immunity right now, by taking personal responsibility and being proactive about your health Your body’s ability to fight infection decreases as you age, leaving you more vulnerable to viruses, such as COVID-19 and the seasonal flu. But, […]
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