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Chronic stress leads to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

Chronic stress leads to increased risk of heart attacks and strokes

17 July 2014

Medical treatment and a healthy balance is crucial to combat the effects.

GAD is dangerous to the wellbeing of an individual and needs to be treated

GAD is dangerous to the wellbeing of an individual and needs to be treated

08 July 2014

Statistics recently released by the South African Depression and Anxiety Group (SADAG), reveal that as many as one in six South Africans suffer from anxiety, depression or substance-use problems and about 5% of the general population will suffer from Generalised Anxiety Disorder (GAD) at some point in their lives.

GCR affirms Momentum Health's rating of AA-(ZA)

GCR affirms Momentum Health's rating of AA-(ZA)

01 July 2014

Global Credit Ratings (GCR) has affirmed the national scale claims paying ability rating assigned to Momentum Health of AA-(ZA); with the outlook revised from "Stable" to "Positive".

New HIV mobile app guides treatment of patients

New HIV mobile app guides treatment of patients

30 June 2014

Metropolitan Health, the largest administrator of medical schemes in South Africa, has launched a first-of-its-kind HIV treatment guideline app, aimed at healthcare professionals.

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Is your love life going up in smoke?

Is your love life going up in smoke?

25 June 2014
SA being 3rd fattest nation in the world raises serious health concerns for the country

SA being 3rd fattest nation in the world raises serious health concerns for the country

24 June 2014
Can we trust generic medicines?

Can we trust generic medicines?

18 June 2014
World Blood Donor Day highlights opportunity to save lives

World Blood Donor Day highlights opportunity to save lives

12 June 2014
Teen Line offers youth solace in tough times

Teen Line offers youth solace in tough times

12 June 2014
With winter on the way, avoid the nasty effects of flu

With winter on the way, avoid the nasty effects of flu

30 May 2014
Quitting smoking will not only have health benefits but significant financial advantages too

Quitting smoking will not only have health benefits but significant financial advantages too

29 May 2014
Jean de Villiers' injury highlights importance of choosing medical scheme cover wisely

Jean de Villiers' injury highlights importance of choosing medical scheme cover wisely

28 May 2014