health

  1. actuallychad

    Volunteers needed for research

    The University of Cape Town is looking for volunteers to take part in research! HOW HEALTHY ARE COMPETITIVE COMPUTER GAMERS? The aim of this research is to investigate the sleep, health and mental performance of gamers and compare it to non-gamers. We are looking for non-gamers only; i.e. if...
  2. actuallychad

    Gaming/Esports Research at UCT: Volunteers still needed

    HOW HEALTHY ARE COMPETITIVE COMPUTER GAMERS? We are looking for 3 gamers interested in taking part in a research study looking at sleep, health and mental performance at UCT To take part you must: Reside in Cape Town Be aged 18 - 30 years Primarily be a computer gamer Play competitive (i.e...
  3. actuallychad

    Volunteers still needed for gaming research

    *We're desperately looking for just 5 more gamers to complete this study! PARTICIPANTS WANTED FOR UCT RESEARCH The aim of this study is to describe and compare the physical health and mental performance of competitive adult computer gamers to non-gamers. Computer gamers residing in Cape Town...
  4. actuallychad

    Last call for volunteers for UCT Gaming Study

    Note: We need about 5 more eligible gamers to participate! HOW HEALTHY ARE COMPETITIVE COMPUTER GAMERS? The aim of this study is to characterize and compare the physical health and mental performance of competitive adult computer gamers to non-gamers. If you: ✓ Are male or female between 18...
  5. actuallychad

    Volunteers needed for research

    Note: we are mainly looking for non-gamers (i.e. individuals who play games 0-2h per week) however gamers may also apply HOW HEALTHY ARE COMPETITIVE COMPUTER GAMERS? The aim of this study is to characterize and compare the physical health and mental performance of competitive adult computer...
  6. P

    Durban Blood Tests

    Hi guys, So I am keen to get some blood tests done just to ensure I am not deficient in anything and am overall in good health. Does anyone know where I can get this done and if I have to go through my doctor? Thanks!
  7. actuallychad

    Volunteers needed for UCT Gaming Study (free health check)

    PARTICIPANTS WANTED FOR RESEARCH AT UCT "How healthy are competitive computer gamers?" The aim of this study is to describe and compare the physical health and mental performance of competitive adult computer gamers to non-gamers. You can volunteer for this study if you: 1. Between 18 and 30...
  8. Rouxenator

    The French and their love of smoking

    One would think people are starting to smoke less since the health risks of smoking are being shown more publicly over the last decade. Smokers have been consigned designated areas and some establishments do not even allow for smoking at all. Currently I am spending a week on Mauritius and the...
  9. mercurial

    Meditation does not make you a better person, study finds

    Meditation does not make you a better person, study finds
  10. C

    Medical aid plans - whats the on the ground answers

    Hello Guys. need some advice. looking for a cheap medical aid, hospital plan only. the problem with brokers is that they only sell you what they want and do not give you a full range of what is out there. i consider myself healthy in that i dont have any sickness and major illness. just...
  11. Kevin Lancaster

    Gauteng health dept denies that drivers, cleaners are conducting post-mortems

    The Gauteng health department on Monday strongly denied allegations that untrained forensic staff members have been conducting post-mortems for the past ten years. This comes as a backlog of 212 bodies is in a queue to undergo forensic examinations at Gauteng mortuaries, caused by a strike by...
  12. C

    which life insurer to use

    Hi there, i am so confused as to which life insurer to use. We have about 3 life insurance policies at 3 different place. One through the company i work for. One at myway... impulse life insurance buying of about 400 rand a month and get out R800,000. Im not sure if that is good or not. Advise...
  13. S

    What would you like to see on a fitness/health/lifestyle vlog

    Hi Guys, I'm starting a youtube channel/vlog in which I'd like to share workouts and advice as I get asked quite a lot of the same questions by friends and on social media. So my question(s) is(are): What would you like to see, and not like to see on a fitness/health/lifestyle vlog? What...
  14. G

    Holistic Wellbeing - Annique, Rooibos and Slimming Solutions

    Hi All, I hope this is in the right section. I would just like to introduce you all to Holistic Wellbeing (Pty) Ltd a company my wife started selling Beauty, Slimming, Anti-Aging and general Health products. Below are a few links to specials : Home page...
  15. Creag

    New vasectomy method better to reverse the snip

    by Amy Green | 25 June 2015 The success rate for men who want to reverse a vasectomy is only 15% to 20%. But a method, new to South Africa, can increase the reversal success rate to approximately 80%, according to urologist Amir Zarrabi from Stellenbosch University’s faculty of medicine and...
  16. Z

    Buy/import AHCC

    Hi I'm looking for an immune booster supplement that can assist in well being of cancer patients amoung other benefits. The supplement is called AHCC, apparently this is an over the counter supplement overseas. Unfortunately this does not seem to be available in South Africa. Does...
  17. Kevin Lancaster

    Mobile phones and power lines won’t harm you

    Mobile phones and power lines won’t harm you: research New evidence suggests that power lines and mobile phones do not cause physical harm to humans
  18. mercurial

    How much water should you drink a day?

    How much water should you drink a day?
  19. J

    Anyone heard of a 'quantum' health machine : 'Sclera'?

    So I've heard of a 'quantum' health machine that's doing the rounds here in Cape Town and surrounds, some call it the 'Sclera'. Anyone else hear of this machine that people (perhaps blindly) believe in? Quote from the first linked article...
  20. C

    Nanny is HIV+

    We have just hired a new nanny (since 1 Sep 2014) to look after our 3 month old baby full time in our house. She got sick and landed in hospital last Sunday (Still there) and yesterday we found out she is HIV+ and has Spinal cord TB. She is very ill and we don't know how advanced she is or how...
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