If your knee hurts, better get it checked out

Growing up I was always fond of sports. I tried my hand at everything I could - from field hockey to rugby, I was willing and able to sample whatever my Physical education teachers threw at me. I soon realised my passion for soccer and played the game passionately for may years. When I was 18, however, I sustained a serious knee injury which effectively sidelined me from the field forever.

During a particularly aggressive tackle, I somehow managed to damage my knee, causing it swell up immediately. Months of passing in and out of the physiotherapist's office left me very despondent and unfortunately my youthful I'm-invincible-attitude didn't save me.

Thing is, if your knee hurts, you ought get it checked out by doctor immediately. Have a look at this article about knee injuries for more information.

Great White shark cage diving in Gansbaai

If you plan on going great white shark cage diving, it is advisable to spend the night at one of the guest houses or bed and breakfasts within the Gansbaai area. From Cape Town, Gansbaai is about five hours’ drive. The trip itself can take anything from four to five hours from start to finish and because of the adrenaline you feel during the day, you will be tired by the time you get back on land. By the time you drive back to the city, you will be exhausted. Gansbaai is not just about sharks but has some of the best beaches in South Africa as well as the best land based Whale watching in the world from July – December.


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Bloemfontein, also known as the ‘City of Roses’

Bloemfontein, also known as the ‘City of Roses’ due to its abundance of these flowers, lies in the Free State in the heart of South Africa. As the judicial capital city of the Free State province, Bloemfontein is a modern city with a thriving business district and a rich local culture.

In the last couple of years, a large property development boom has opened up a wealth of prime Bloemfontein property – from secure apartments and townhouses to smaller houses and upmarket homes. Due to its outstanding infrastructure, including some of South Africa’s finest schools and tertiary institutions, Bloemfontein attracts an eclectic assortment of residents – from growing families to ambitious business professionals.


Source: http://www.remax.co.za/Property-in-Bloemfontein-Free-State/

Life Insurance for a Doctor

Obtain personalised life insurance information suitable to your occupation. By taking your job description into account you can get a life insurance quote customised to your risk profile free of charge. If your job description is approved as an occupation listed by insurancebyjobs.co.za, you will be able to receive an insurance quote tailored to your specific position and other personal attributes, for example you're a Doctor, male and smoker status, via a straightforward and uncomplicated online application.

Source: http://www.insurancebyjob.co.za/
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Five Foods to Boost your Libido

Suffering from a low sex drive is absolutely normal. Many people, at some point in their lives, experience a dip in their libidos. Now before you start panicking, know that there a multiple libido-killer factors out there, such as stress, fatigue and diet. If you're looking for herbal remedies to bolster your sex drive, try tweaking the foods you eat.

Here are five foods that are guaranteed to reignite that lust your lack:

1. Pumpkin seeds to increase zinc-levels.
2.  Fish that are rich in fatty oils, such as trout, salmon and tuna.
3. Dark chocolate.
4. Chillies.
5. Eggs are high in protein and boost stamina.

For complete information, read the orginal article here.

SensiCardiac and ChinaCal join forces

Across the globe, many suffer from cardiovascular disease unknowingly, with little or no education as to what to do to prevent it. In poorer countries or countries where certain areas do not receive the correct medical attention, there are a high number of cases of children who possess heart murmurs. However, with a simple test, these cases could be diagnosed early and treated accordingly.

China California Heart Watch (ChinaCal Watch) has utilised SensiCardiac's heart murmur detection device for the benefit of Chinese children in diagnosing heart murmurs.

Source: http://sensicardiac.com/latestnews/60-sensicardiac-and-chinacal.html

Doctors Online

There's no denying that social media is a force to be reckoned with. In this day and age where everything and everyone is so easily "Google-able", within the professional sphere, the use of social platforms like Facebook and Twitter can be something of a double-edged sword. Patients can find their physicians online and it appears that the challenge that doctors face with social media is clear: self-censorship is vital.



Source: http://sensicardiac.com/latestnews/54-doctors-online.html