Addiction isn’t just about behaviour. It’s not only about what you take or how often you take it. Addiction runs much deeper, affecting the very...

Antibiotics have saved millions of lives since their discovery. These powerful medicines help fight bacterial infections and make modern surgeries, cancer treatments, and even childbirth...

For many people, mixing alcohol with prescription drugs doesn’t raise red flags. It might seem harmless, just a glass of wine with your anxiety meds...

Thyroid disorders are surprisingly common, yet many people live with them for years without even realising it. If you’ve been feeling unusually tired, anxious, gaining...

Alcohol is legal. It’s everywhere—at family braais, birthday parties, and after-work drinks. Because of this, it’s often not seen as dangerous. But for many South...

You’ve probably heard of synthetic cannabis, bath salts, or “spice” and “flakka.” These are just a few of the many names used for designer drugs—lab-made...

When we talk about addiction, inhalants are rarely the first thing that comes to mind. Most people think of alcohol, cocaine, or prescription meds. But...

When we think of addiction, our minds often go straight to illegal substances—things like heroin, cocaine, or meth. But there’s a quieter, more socially acceptable...

When most people think of cannabis, the first words that usually come to mind are “natural” or “harmless.” For many, it’s seen as a chill-out...