Aerobics
Aerobics I’m pretty sure that I can guess what came to mind: neon, leg warmers and some I-wonder-if-that-will-come-back again blue eye shadow. However, aerobics is far more of a vigorous form of exercise than the spandex-wearing ladies of the 80’s would lead you to believe. What is Aerobics? Aerobics is a specific form of cardio that focuses on upping your heart rate and hopefully lessening the scale. The upbeat practice focuses on cardio-vascular based exercises as well as combining strength training, muscle toning and flexibility. It’s p
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How to minimise your risk of injury at the gym
Exercise is vital to your health but can come with risks if you do not take heed of necessary safety precautions. Stretching is one of the most vital aspects of every gym routine and should ideally be how you start and end off each exercise session.
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Slipping a Disk and What to Do About It.
“Mom! Dad has put his back out again!” “A friend of mine slipped a disc while snagging a 23kg Carp”. Sounds quite excessive right? (The slipped disc, not the Carp). Let me help dust off the terminology before the weekend’s boasting around the braai.
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How Custom Orthotics and Prosthetics Improve Mobility and Quality of Life
Custom orthotics and prosthetics help individuals regain independence, reduce pain, and improve mobility. Designed by skilled Orthotist Prosthetists, these medical solutions enhance comfort, prevent further health issues, and encourage an active lifestyle. Find out how they can transform lives!
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Cosmetic vs. Reconstructive Surgery: Understanding the Role of Plastic Surgeons
Plastic surgery isn't just about beauty—it's also about restoring function and confidence. Discover the key differences between cosmetic and reconstructive surgery, common procedures, and how to choose the right plastic surgeon in South Africa.
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Child Welfare and Protection: The Crucial Work of Social Workers in South Africa
Social workers in South Africa play a vital role in protecting children from abuse and neglect. Learn how these dedicated professionals provide emotional support, ensure safe living environments, and advocate for children’s rights to create a brighter future.
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Lymphatic Health and Its Role in Skin Glow: Detoxify from the Inside Out
Lymphatic health plays a key role in achieving glowing, clear skin. By incorporating lymph drainage, you can improve detoxification, reduce puffiness, and promote youthful skin. Learn how this process enhances your complexion from the inside out.
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Aromatherapy: Therapy that engages your sense of smell
Aromatherapy aims to improve one’s psychological and physical well being through the use of aromatic plant oils, aroma compounds and essential oils. The practice of Aromatherapy has ancient roots going back to early civilisations in China, India, Egypt, Greece and Rome. Aromatherapy can be used in conjunction with other therapy methods or more standard medical practices.
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Body Stress Release
Stress within the body can hold a very large variety of consequences that most of us are unaware of. Unnecessary stress can bring on symptoms such as headaches, dizziness, grinding teeth and tension in the jaw. It also can bring emotional symptoms such as anxiety, aggression, irritability and irrational thinking.
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The Chakras
It is vital to understand that the happiness of our life, is determined by the quality of our thoughts.
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Microblading
History has seen eyebrows galore. Styles have ranged from sparse and barely there to being penciled on to shape the face. Today we can clearly see a focus on bold, prominent, shaped eyebrows that some are born with and others can only hope to attain. Microblading aims to do just that.
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CORONA VIRUS AND HOMEOPATHY
The Wuhan Corona virus (2019-nCoV) is a recently identified virus which is part of the family of viruses that cause the common cold
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Trigger Point Therapy for Stress Relief: How It Can Help You Relax
By releasing tension in the muscles, improving circulation, and enhancing body awareness, this therapy can help break the cycle of stress and discomfort that many of us experience.
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Common Hair Care Mistakes to Avoid When Visiting a Hairdresser
Clear communication, hair health, and realistic expectations are key to a successful visit to your hairdresser. Learn how to avoid common mistakes for beautiful, healthy hair.
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Radiologists vs. Radiographers: Understanding the Difference in Medical Imaging
Radiologists and Radiographers both work in medical imaging, but their roles differ significantly. Learn how health professionals in South Africa contribute to diagnostics and treatment through X-rays, MRIs, and more.
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