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Is your lifestyle making you sick? {Infographic}
Many everyday lifestyle decisions can lead to Type 2 diabetes. Here’s how these often unnoticed lifestyle risk factors add up to skyrocket your diabetes risk. Mediclinic are offering FREE diabetes...
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A diagnosis for the whole family: living with someone with diabetes
If you’ve had a child diagnosed with diabetes, you’ll know: this is a life-changing illness, and not just for them. Here we look at how the whole family can help someone manage the condition. We all...
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5 things an endocrinologist wishes you knew about diabetes
Yes, you can eat sugar. No, Type 2 diabetes can’t be cured. Dr Elmo Pretorius, a specialist physician and endocrinologist at Mediclinic Vergelegen, breaks down a few common myths about Type 1 and Type...
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Dr Elmo Pretorius, a specialist physician and endocrinologist at Mediclinic Vergelegen, explains different management options for Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes. Treatment options for Type 1 diabetes...
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Diabetes: at a glance {Infographic}
Almost 4 million people in SA live with diabetes. Another 5 million are estimated to be prediabetic. Who is at risk? Why? What can be done? In a series of statistics and myth-busting facts, we present...
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Hidden dangers: Know the warning signs of diabetes {Infographic}
The warning signs for Type 2 diabetes can be so mild that you don’t notice them. People with Type 2 diabetes have raised blood glucose levels, but sometimes these levels are not high enough to cause...
View ArticleSugar and your child
As a parent, you already know excess sugar is bad for your kid’s teeth. But did you know it can cause inflammation and other conditions too? “If the basis of your child’s diet is lots of refined and...
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Managing Type 2 diabetes [INFOGRAPHIC]
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View ArticleDoes your child have diabetes? How to tell and what to do
Diabetes is a life-altering and potentially life-threatening disease, and children are also at risk. A physician explains what parents need to know. Type 2 diabetes is often referred to as adult onset...
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Could my child have type 2 diabetes? [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Type 2 diabetes: men vs women [INFOGRAPHIC]
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Type 2 diabetes: how it’s diagnosed [INFOGRAPHIC]
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