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Are e-books good for your eyes?
Marika Sboros asks whether it is better for your eyes to read a digital book or the old-fashioned type, printed with ink on paperHealth
There is a reason for Nadal’s annoying tics
They are not his fault; the tennis star suffers from obsessive-compulsive disorder, blogs Marika Sboros
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Peugeot returns to its genius for small-car design
Peugeot sold more than 200 of its new 208 in SA in May, which may signal people are disregarding out-of-date notions about French cars, blogs Alexander Parker
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Ancient wisdom that puts cancer cells in their place
You already know you should be eating more healthily, but now scientists have found a cancer-beating compound in the classic Mediterranean diet, blogs Marika Sboros
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Earth yourself: the benefits of barefoot healing
Tapping into the Earth’s energy through barefoot healing can improve your health and boost your immune system, blogs Marika Sboros
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The politics and price of protection against Alzheimer’s
A recent study showing B vitamins can help dramatically reduce the brain shrinkage associated with dementia is not getting the attention it warrants, blogs Marika Sboros
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Study supports view of echinacea as cold and flu remedy
Research by the British Royal Society of Medicine shows echinacea to be highly effective in preventing and treating colds and flu, blogs Marika Sboros
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Ugly picture of the beauty industry
Research shows ingestion of lip products could cause toxic metal exposure, blogs Marika Sboros
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The low-down on erectile problems
Marika Sboros puts paid to myths and common misconceptions on the more-common-than-thought problem of erectile dysfunction
Serena’s unusual recipe for tennis success
Tennis star’s raw vegan diet, mental focus, motivation, and good dash of romance all contribute to her spectacular performance, blogs Marika Sboros
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Vitamin E — paying more than lip service to benefits of not smoking
Vitamin E supplements could help ex-smokers speed up the healing of their cardiovascular systems from the ravages of smoking, blogs Marika Sboros
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Frolicking in the sun may not be as dangerous as it is made up to be
New research suggests that exposing your skin to sunlight may actually improve your health overall, blogs Marika Sboros
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Jolie’s preventive mastectomy opens a medical Pandora’s box
While many believe the actress was right to have healthy parts of her body removed, others believe she was ‘duped’ by her doctors, however well-meaning, and by medical science, blogs Marika Sboros
Motor
Toyota prices could soon start looking very appealing
South African buyers could benefit as Japanese car maker takes advantage of a weak yen and focuses on shifting vehicles out of Japan, blogs Alex Parker
Health
First steps in making friends with death
Death is integral to life and therefore it makes sense to cultivate a friendship with it, instead of fearing it, writes Marika Sboros
Health
Lose weight and give your system a break by fasting
Far from a fad, fasting is a time-honoured practice that can fight inflammation, improve levels of sugars and fats in circulation, and reduce blood pressure, blogs Marika Sboros
Motor
Electric cars and bonfire of DTI’s vanities
A thriving electric vehicle industry in South Africa will remain a pipe dream until South Africans actually want to buy them, blogs Alexander Parker
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