Oct 30, 2023 | Employer, Kaelo Health
World Diabetes Day November 14th marks World Diabetes Day and according to a study published in The Lancet, South Africans are the most obese nation in sub-Saharan Africa and among the most obese nations in the world. Obesity increases our risk of many debilitating...
Sep 30, 2023 | Employer, Kaelo Health
Taking Care of Your Mental Well-Being to Help Your Physical Well-Being Being diagnosed with breast cancer and having treatment can bring about new complications and put pressure on your mental health. According to CANSA, breast cancer is the most common cancer amongst...
Sep 1, 2023 | Employer, Kaelo Health
Take the Steps to Better Health September is known for spring and for prostate and cervical cancer awareness month. Prostate cancer is a type of cancer that affects the prostate gland, found only in males. It is the most common cancer affecting men in South Africa....
Jul 28, 2023 | Employer, Kaelo Health
Change the Cycle It’s ok to talk about periods! Recent research by Ezekiel Mecha on endometriosis among women of African descent shows that endometriosis, a condition affecting women’s health, has wrongly been considered rare among African women. This...
Jun 30, 2023 | Employer, Kaelo Health
Do You Find Yourself Tired All the Time? Are you struggling to sleep or do you feel that you are not coping at work? You are experiencing fatigue. Fatigue is the feeling of exhaustion from doing seemingly effortless tasks. Feeling exhausted is becoming common in our...
Apr 25, 2023 | Employer, Kaelo Health
Be Good To Your Heart Being diagnosed with high blood pressure (hypertension) may come as a bit of a shock. According to The South African Heart and Stroke Foundation, high blood pressure is known as the ‘silent killer’ because about 50% of people living with high...