by Mens Health | Feb 14, 2025 | Nutrition
Wearable glucose monitors (CGMs) have become the latest health trend, promising to help balance energy levels, maximise training output and even aid in weight management. But do fluctuations in blood sugar matter that much? We spoke to an expert to find out. What...
by Mens Health | Feb 12, 2025 | Health
Epilepsy affects nearly 50 million people worldwide, yet up to 90% of those in need of treatment don’t receive it, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The condition is particularly underdiagnosed and undertreated in low-income regions like sub-Saharan...
by Mens Health | Feb 7, 2025 | Fitness
Nothing quite beats stepping outside and getting some much-needed fresh air. When it comes to raising our heart rate, apparently lacing up and braving the weather has benefits beyond a bit of vitamin D. A new study tested the effects of walking on a...
by Mens Health | Feb 5, 2025 | Food & Nutrition
It’s summer in South Africa, which means plenty of sunshine and outdoor time. But even with all this sun, are you actually getting enough vitamin D? Vitamin D is essential for bone health, immune function, and reducing inflammation. It may also help lower the risk of...
by Mens Health | Feb 4, 2025 | Health
Engaging in regular physical activity before a cancer diagnosis can significantly reduce the risk of cancer progression and mortality, according to new research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine. The study, conducted by Discovery Vitality in...