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Public Relations Companies Irvine Bartlett is one of the most sought after, full service, PR companies in Cape Town. We help clients to grow their business, increase brand awareness and achieve their strategic goals. The names Irvine and Bartlett are above our door because we believe in accountability. We don’t sell senior resources and then [...]
Web SEO Services – One of South Africas top SEO Companies Cape Town based in Tableview. Web SEO Specialises in SEO (Search Engine Optimisation), Website Design, Blogs and Social Media. On Demand Design – We offer collaboration between creativity and commerce a rare art, when combined creates magic for your brand! Graphic Design and Logo [...]
What is Tetanus? Tetanus is an infection of the central nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). The disease is rare, but often fatal. It is caused when the bacterium Clostridium tetani (pronounced claw-STRID-eeum TEHT-uh-nee) enters the body. The bacterium often enters the body through wounds or cuts exposed to soil. Tetanus can easily be [...]
Besides cancer and heart diseases, stroke is the third leading cause of death. Approximate 1/4 of all stroke victims die as a direct result of the stroke or it’s complications. Stroke is caused by uncontrolled diet that is high in saturated and trans fats resulting in cholesterol build up in the arteries and high blood [...]
Rabies is a disease humans may get from being bitten by an animal infected with the rabies virus. Rabies has been recognized for over 4,000 years. Yet, despite great advances in diagnosing and preventing it, today rabies is almost always deadly in humans who contract it and do not receive treatment. Rabies can be totally [...]
While many illnesses and diseases are well understood, prostate cancer is one of the remaining cancerous conditions that is shrouded in misunderstanding. There are several main reasons for this, not the least of which is that men as a group, simply do not want to deal with this very common no cancerous condition. For many [...]
Increased Health Risk of Premature Death According to CDC researchers, an estimated 300,000 American deaths a year are related to obesity, but see note, below. The risk of premature death rises with increasing weight. Even moderate weight gain (10 to 20 pounds for a person of average height) increases the risk of death, particularly among [...]
Malaria is an infectious disease caused by a parasite that’s transmitted by mosquitoes. The illness results in recurrent attacks of chills and fever, and it can be deadly. Estimate your risk of being exposed to malaria. You can find out from the Destinations section of this website if there is risk of malaria in the [...]
The leading risk factor for lung cancer is smoking. More than 80% of lung cancers are due to cigarette smoking. The longer a person has been smoking and also the more cigarettes a person smokes a day, the greater the risk is for developing lung cancer. Not only are smokers vulnerable to lung cancer, but [...]
Most couples are very surprised when they discover that they may be infertile. This can be an emotional blow to a family. The couple dealing with infertility can really be in for a roller coaster ride of draining emotional experiences. Seeing someone you love go through something so complicated can be hard for family and [...]
