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Understanding what’s normal, what’s not, and when to seek medical attention.
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January 23, 2025
Common Injury Symptoms You Should Not Ignore
Understanding what’s normal, what’s not, and when to seek medical attention.
January 20, 2025
Sepsis: A Silent Killer
Busamed’s Dr. Jay Moodley sheds light on this life-threatening condition that claims millions of lives annually all over the world.
January 15, 2025
Stay Healthy This Summer
Summer is in full swing so take note of these essential health tips from Dr Sue-Ann Gouvea.
January 15, 2025
The Importance of Annual Checkups
Busamed’s Dr Khetiwe Nyuswa guides you on a path to a healthier future.
December 10, 2024
Recognising Heat Exhaustion: Symptoms and Prevention
Recognise the signs of heat exhaustion before it strikes! Keep hydrated, take breaks in the shade, and protect yourself from the summer heat advises Emergency Physician Dr Molokoane Kamo.
November 15, 2024
Prematurity Awareness
Busamed’s Dr Sophie Nkoana discusses early signs, risk factors, and when to seek help this World Prematurity Day.
November 15, 2024
Empowering Global Health
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder, characterised by insulin resistance or insulin deficiency. Symptoms that a person can present with include polyuria, polydipsia, lethargy, recurrent infections and yeast infections.
November 8, 2024
Honouring the Vital Role of Radiography
Dr. Praniel Bennimahadeo talks to us about how X-rays help diagnose and heal this World Radiography Day.
October 29, 2024
Reducing the Risk of Stroke
As we observe World Stroke Day, it’s crucial to address the pressing issue of stroke in South Africa, where it ranks as one of the leading causes of mortality.
October 10, 2024
Why Bone Health Matters
Busamed’s Dr Ebrahim Hoosen dives into the importance of maintaining healthy bones and how to prevent degradation.
October 9, 2024
The Sweet Truth – The Impact of Sugar on Health
Busamed’s Dr Malekhetho Mohale shares more on the impact of sugar on health and tips for a balanced lifestyle.
October 4, 2024
Rheumatoid Arthritis: A disease affecting all age groups
The age of onset can significantly influence the course of the disease, its symptoms, and the type of treatment required explains Busamed’s Dr Amritha Budhoo.
September 27, 2024
The Start of Labour
Learn more about the start of labour from Busamed’s Sr Khumbuzile Hlatswayo, so you and your family are prepared.
September 26, 2024
The Vital Role of Pharmacists in Healthcare
This World Pharmacist Day, Busamed takes time to appreciate the invaluable role pharmacists play in our hospitals and the greater healthcare system in our country.
September 18, 2024
Women’s Health Tips for All Stages of Life
Women are the centre of the family and the home juggling careers, life and family responsibilities, and often neglect their health. Busamed’s Dr Thabo Liphapang encourages women to care for themselves so they can be at their best to give off their best.