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By Dr Ankia Coetzee The international community observed World Obesity Day on 4 March. For me, this was an opportunity to share a heartfelt reminder of the critical need to elevate discussions about the risks associated with obesity – especially around abdominal obesity and its impact on holistic health. There is a critical connection between […]
...By Imke Erasmus, General Manager VitalAire Diabetes Diabetes is a chronic disease that causes significant challenges for patients. According to the International Diabetes Federation (IDF), 24 million adults in Africa currently live with diabetes, and by 2045, the figure is expected to rise by 129% to 55 million. A recent IDF report also indicates that […]
...Did you know diabetes is on the rise in Africa? According to a report by the World Health Organization poor diet and lack of exercise are a major contributor. In Africa, the diabetes numbers have greatly increased which may be due to better personal income vs poor public spending. Although the rate of diabetes in […]
...The African continent is characterised by a population in the process of transition. As more and more people experience a change in lifestyle, embracing the Western way of life as opposed to more traditional customs, so too are they more exposed to a number of chronic conditions and illnesses that were less of a threat […]
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