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Hypertension: Blaming the wrong white crystal

Leave a Comment / Health, Nutrition, Press Release / Tania Griffin

Over 30% of adults in South Africa live with high blood pressure, which is responsible for one in every two strokes and two in every five heart attacks, according to The Heart and Stroke Foundation South Africa. Conventional wisdom attributes hypertension primarily to excessive salt intake – but this may only be one of the […]

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Don’t succumb to the Silent Killer

Leave a Comment / Health, Press Release / Tania Griffin

It’s reported that close on 50% of South Africans over 15 live with hypertension – also known as the silent killer. Even more alarming is 50% are undiagnosed and untreated. A public health campaign “Because I Say So” is calling on consumers to get a blood pressure check. This non-evasive test takes five minutes and

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