by Women's Health | May 21, 2020 | Health
With just under 100 patients with a confirmed diagnosis in South Africa, it’s very possible that you’ve never heard of hereditary angioedema (HAE). But it can take an average of 13 years for a patient to receive the right diagnosis and treatment, which is why...
by Women's Health | May 21, 2020 | Health
There are theories that have circulated amid the novel coronavirus pandemic that using hand sanitiser too often can disrupt your immune system. There is no scientific evidence to support that using hand sanitiser is bad for immunity or leaves you more susceptible to...
by Women's Health | May 21, 2020 | Health
If you’ve ever had problems falling (or staying) asleep, you’re likely familiar with using melatonin — a.k.a., the supplement form of your body’s sleep hormone — to help you doze off. But here’s something you might not know: There’s...
by Women's Health | May 20, 2020 | Health
No one necessarily wants to discover any kind of rash, bump, redness, itching, or swelling around their vagina — but if you do, it’s normal to feel concerned. I mean, it’s a sensitive area, to say the least, and dealing with discomfort down there...
by Women's Health | May 19, 2020 | Health
The novel coronavirus – COVID-19 – has prompted an uptick in fear for many, and even more so for those suffering from chronic illnesses. Are people with chronic illnesses (aka co-morbidities) at higher risk of contracting the coronavirus? Do they need to take special...
