Category: Africa
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My Beauty Product Guide For An African Winter
The days are getting shorter and nights are getting much, much colder. It’s clear that we’re approaching a very cold winter (thank you climate change), and if we’re not well-prepared, our skin is sure to feel the brunt of it. Cold temperatures can dry out our skin, and it can even cause skin conditions like…
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Shashi Naidoo’s Guide To Health and Fitness
How do you think you would fare in island games? If you have any hopes of faring well, you would definitely need to improve your social game and your skills when it comes to mind games as well. However, it would be naive not to point out that you would also need to be on…
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Dr. Alek Nikolic Shares 5 Winter Skincare Tips
It is no secret that many people struggle to maintain glowing dewy skin during the colder months. As winter starts to roll in, the chances are high that many will experience some uncomfortable skincare concerns due to the change in elements, with two of the most popular ones being tight, rough skin and dry lips.…
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How Indigenous Plants Promote Wellbeing
For centuries, indigenous plants have been used as natural remedies to help heal many illnesses and promote wellbeing and longevity. Here are some of the most effective everyday therapies from Africa to consider. Modern medicine has deep indigenous roots Did you know that 40% of the modern medication is derived from plant-based substances? Indeed, by the…
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New Study Shows Cancer in MEA Region Will Double By 2040
The Swedish Institute for Health Economics (IHE) recently released a new study on cancer care in the MEA Region. The report projects that cancer cases in the region are set to double by 2040. Here are the key highlights from the study. Cancer around the globe Globally, millions are already living with a cancer diagnosis.…
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How I Removed My Unwanted Hair With Laser
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Clinical Trial Investigates Phela Plant-Based Treatment For COVID-19
South Africa, 23 March 2022: An exciting new clinical trial on a plant-based PHELA to treat COVID-19 has been announced. The Department of Pharmacology at the University of the Free State (UFS in South Africa) and FARMOVS have teamed up to conduct the trial. It will be the first South African Health Products Regulatory Authority…
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Leading Brewery Is Using Cow Manure To Keep The Lights On
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text] The world’s second-largest brewery, SAB plans to harness manure from cows to power its manufacturing operations in South Africa.…
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Don’t Let Your Pain Control Your Health
[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_spacing=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text]The past two years have had us waging a weaponless, faceless war, with no end in sight. We’ve experienced a…
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Teen Plastic Surgery-Craze – Crazy Or Credible?
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