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The Science of Health

Immune Defense

Diet and the Immune System

Since the pandemic hit our shores, most of us have been worried about our immune systems and do what we can to strengthen them, but we often take for granted how our diet here in South Africa can influence our immune system.

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Benefits of Vitamin C

Ascorbic acid, more commonly known as vitamin C, is a water-soluble antioxidant and one of the essential micronutrients we as humans need in order to survive...

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CAMED Wound Support and Bedsores

Patients who have mobility challenges, and in particularly those who are bedridden, often tend to develop pressure ulcers, more commonly known as bedsores. Here at CAMED we had a look at what they are, what causes them and how we could treat them.

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The Price of your health

If you had the opportunity to increase the protection of yourself and your family from infection and illness Would you take it? Our immune systems depend on a fine balance between our diet, sleep and exercise regime, and stress levels. Increased stress levels are to be expected during this time, not only are people stressed and anxious about the possibility of contracting COVID-19, but many people have increased stress due to their new home and work environments. Job loss or working from home...

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Immune Defense

Beat COVID

Can you boost your Immune System to help fight COVID-19? With us, in South Africa finding ourselves under yet another lock down from the second wave of COVID-19, which all the scientific evidence is pointing to being three times more infectious, the sober reality is that all of us will in fact get the virus at some point...

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A boy and a dog bite

A boy and a dog bite; is the story of how CAMED Wound Support helped a young boy heal completely without added complications of septicemia in an area that is known to have waterborne diseases...

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