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Know it All: Fit for Pregnancy!
New & Now: 7 Steps for better living with diabetes
Health Check: Cervical cancer
All About: Osteoarthritis of the knee
Diagnosis: The basics of tuberculosis (TB)
Know it All: Plastic surgery and the Islamic golden era
Infographic: Diabetes Mellitus
Travel: South African festivals in 2023
Recipes: Chicken and barley soup and Buttermilk and cheese bread
House Call: Dr Tshimanga Mbikayi

New & Now: Health News and Views
Health Check: Managing The Emotions Associated With Chronic Kidney Disease
Need to Know: Staying HIV Negative: Is PrEP the Game Changer?
All About: The Common Female Health Challenge: Uterine Fibroids
Know it All: Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome in Children
Infographic: Skin Cancer
Travel: Jacuzzi Stays for the Holidays 
Recipes: Chicken Stir-fry and Watermelon Ice Pops
House Call: Dr Raphael Mlauzi

New & Now: Health News and Views
MeloNews: International Nurses Day
Health Check: Sleep Issues and Chronic Kidney Disease
All About: Endometriosis – More than Painful Periods…
Need to Know: Let’s Talk Mental Health
Infographic: A Day that Leads to Your Best Night's Sleep
Know it All: Facts and Truths About Vaping
Health Advice: COVID-19 Vaccination and Pregnancy
Travel: Sleeping with the Fishes
Recipes: Crispy Fish and Chunky Chips
House Call: Dr Thalia Isaacs


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All About: What is a Heart Pacemaker? 
Know it All: Busting COVID-19 Vaccine Myths
How to: Living with Diabetes
Health Check: Allergic Rhinitis, Nothing to Sneeze at
In Pictures: Healthy, Road Trip-Friendly Snacks
Travel: Getaways to Soothe your Soul
Health Advice: Summertime Tips for Healthy, Happy Feet
Need-to-Know: Snake Season is Here
Recipes: The Easiest Campfire Nachos

MeloNews
Health Advice: Eggs are Eggceptional!
Need-to-Know: The Funny Bone
How to: Spring Cleaning for Good Mental Health
All About: Hip Replacement Surgery
How do our Kidneys work?
Know it All: Broken Heart Syndrome
Travel: Wood-fired Hot Tub Stays
Health Check: How Much do You Know About Salt?
Recipes: Egg Breakfast Recipes
In Numbers: Heart Numbers You Need to Know

Snippets: Health News & Views
Melonews: Melomed’s New Vaccination Centre
All About: Our Pregnancy Journey
Know it All: Psychological Effects of COVID-19
How To: Keeping Children Safe during a Pandemic
Need-to-Know: The Silent War between Diabetes and the Lung
Wellbeing: An Avocado a Day Keeps the Doctor Away
Recipes: Avocado Quinoa Salad and Avocado Corn Soup
Going Places: Pet-friendly Camping Spots in the Western Cape
Health Strategy: Coping with COVID-19

02 Snippets: Health News & Views
04 Melonews: Melomed supports the Local Community
06 How to: Parents’ Guide to Childhood and Adolescent Depression
11 All About: Allergy, Intolerance or Sensitivity: What is the Difference?
14 Need-to-Know: And Breathe… When Lung Disease takes your Breath
20 Wellbeing: How to handle COVID-19 & Malaria on your Upcoming Holiday
24 Know it all: Discover Diabetes 
28 Renal Care: How to go on holiday safely in the time of Covid-19
30 Health Strategy: Veggies packing a punch of Iron

Health News & Views
Infographic: Influenza, Coronavirus or Just a Common Cold
Need to Know: Management of Pain in Labour
Baby Talk: New Baby FAQ
All About: Veganism & Diabetes
Wellbeing: Why Antenatal Care is Essential
Just for Fun: Lockdown Activities to Keep the Kids Busy
Recipe: Delicious & Easy Recipes During Lockdown
First Aid: Caring For Someone with Covid-19 at Home

02 Health News & Views
04 Melonews
06 Infographic: Good food gone bad
08 Need to Know: Teenage depression
12 Baby Talk: Is my baby teething?
14 In Numbers: 10 things every woman should know about her health
14 GIVE-AWAY: Win 2 beach chairs 
15 Wellbeing: Wouldn’t it be nice if... Advice for new mothers
18 All About: Water birth
22 First Aid: Everyday first aid
24 Recipe: Avocado quinoa salad
26 Travelgroung: Getaway in gorgeous gardens
28 House Call: Dr Eugenia Malebo Magopa

Snippets: Health News & Views
Melonews
Infographic: Vaccines, The Shots that Saved the World
Know it All: Doulas, Their Benefits & Purpose
Health Strategy: 8 Tips for Healthy Kids This Winter
All About: Endoscopic Ear Surgery
Health Check: Why Do We Crave Comfort Food in Winter?
First Aid: How to Stop Severe Bleeding
Travelground: All About Olive Farms
Did You Know: Everything about Droopy Eyes
Know It All: Not Just Baby Blues
Recipes: Two ‘Less’ Burger Options
Housecall: Dr Marthin Els

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Snippets: Health News & Views
Give-away! WIN a Beach Umbrella!
Melonews
Health Strategy: Tell-Tale Signs of Burnout
Infographic: Healthy Aging 
Know it All: Hypertension in Pregnancy
All About: Parenthood - A New Baby
How to: Get Breastfeeding Off to a Good Start
The Need-to-Know About Whooping Cough
Travelground: Wood-fired Waters
First Aid: Handling Kitchen Emergencies
Quick Tips: Preparing for Health Emergencies
Recipe: Quick and Easy Raspberry Tart
House Call: Dr Thulja Trikamjee

Snippets: Health News & Views
Melonews
Know it All: Grappling with Diabetes
Health Advice: A Healthy Body Weight
All About: Better Screening for Prostate Cancer
Need to Know: ADHD Medication Abuse
Infographic: 30 Days of Happiness Challenge
First Aid: A Safe Summer 
Melomed Renal Care: Home Hemodialysis
Health IQ: Eye Health
Travelground: Exploring Cape Town
Recipe: Coconut Prawns and Chicken Tikka
Housecall: Dr Zaraina Solomons

Snippets: Health News & Views
Melonews
Give-away! WIN a Manicure Voucher!
Infographic: All About Your Brain
Health Strategy: Winter Blues making you SAD?
All About: Uterine Fibroids
Health IQ: My First Coronary Angiogram
Health Advice: Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Know it All: Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Travelground: Live on the Wild Side
Recipe: Quick and Healthy Avocado Recipes
First Aid: Cardiac Arrest vs Heart Attack
Housecall: Dr Jayeshnee Moodley

Health News & Views
Infographic: All About Your Hormones
Health Advice: Food Allergies and Pregnancy 
All About: The Health Benefits of Fasting
Know it All: Excessive Sleepiness
Melomed Renal Care: OTC Medicines
First Aid: Dealing with Epilepsy
Travelground: Fun 4x4 Trails & Cosy Stays
Recipe: Healing Teas
House Call: Dr Michelle Roos

Health News & Views
Know It All: Postpartum Depression
Health IQ: Sun Safety In Schools
Health Strategy: Parenting a Newborn
Infographic: Packing For Two: What to Pack in your Hospital Bag
Health Advice: Beyond the Maternal Glow
All About: Medical Scheme Myths and Misconceptions
Travelground: Fairy Tale Forests
Recipe: Revamping School Lunch Boxes
Water-saving Tips: Be a Safe Water Warrior

Know It All: Head and Neck Cancer
Health Advice: Gestational Diabetes
Health IQ: Depression in the Elderly
Your Health: BRCA1 and BRCA2 Genes
All About: Neurology – The face of the future
Melomed Renal Care: Spend more time doing what you love
First Aid: Your Guide to Burns
House Call: Dr PM Thomas
Travelground: Charming Cape Dutch Homes
Recipe: Butternut and Chickpea Salad

Infographic: Banish Bad Breath
Health Advice: Obesity in Children
Health IQ: Do you suffer from Adult ADHD?
Health Strategy: About Asthma - Common Questions Asked
ADVERTORIAL: Birdlife: Cape Town's Urban Eden
Know it All: Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Housecall: Get to know Dr. Shahroch Nahrwar
Travelground: Cosy Log Homes in the Western Cape
Recipe: Chicken & Barley Soup

Infographic: All About Blood
Know it All: Vaping vs Smoking
Health Advice: How to prepare your child for Hospital
Health IQ: Act FAST when dealing with a Stroke
All About: Fever - Friend or Foe?
Travelground: Spa Retreats for Mom
First Aid: Fall-Proofing Your Home
Renal Care: Take Control of Kidney Disease
Recipe: Jacket Sweet Potatoes with Cottage Cheese

Earaches and Ear Infections
A silent killer - Brain Aneurysms
Life's little treasures - Born too soon 
All-year's resolutions for your family
Annual Screenigs for men and women
Getting enough ZZZZZ's?
Make-ahead Breakfast Recipes
First Aid: Food Poisoning

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Melomag Magazine - Issue 24 Summer 2016

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