Ask any ringside doctor what they do when a fighter’s ear balloons between rounds: drain it before the damage sets. Online, that logic is now being inverted. The deformity that surgeons work to prevent has become something young men are paying for, and in some cases, doing to themselves. Professor Chrysis Sofianos, a triple board-certified […]
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As ‘fake dimple’ clips flood TikTok, Facebook and Instagram feeds, medical professional Professor Chrysis Sofianos is warning South Africans not to mistake cosmetic procedures for harmless social media beauty hacks. What many online videos present as a quick enhancement may, in reality, be a medical procedure that can carry serious physical, emotional and financial consequences
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Like everything else in modern life, the landscape of food, health and nutrition is always evolving. Every year, there’s a constant flood of new food and nutrition-related products, and a deluge of social media content on eating trends. There’s also a host of new nutrition studies and emerging research that helps us make sound choices
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With a more optimistic outlook for the new year, thanks to stable repo rates and loadshedding suspension, now is the perfect time to consider a home refresh. The latest trend, dopamine decor, is taking the interior design world by storm, offering an uplifting way to transform your space. Yael Geffen, CEO of Lew Geffen Sotheby’s
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All weddings are unique in their own way, but everyone wants theirs to be the most memorable of them all! Nicola Woodgate, weddings executive at ANEW Hotels & Resorts, shares some inspiration for the current top wedding trends to ensure your wedding is fresh, modern and innovative: Live wedding painting Live wedding painting is on
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