Affinity Health: Why is too much salt bad for you?
Affinity Health – providers of affordable health cover for all South Africans - takes a detailed look at salt and its health effects. Did you know that too much salt can be bad for your health? Affinity Health has recently taken a look into how much salt...
The Dos & Don’ts of Vaccinations
Affinity Health speaks on vaccines as a preventive measure controlling disease, combatting many deadly illnesses and defending specific diseases. Vaccinations Save Lives In light of African Vaccination Week (AVW) from April 19 - 25, Affinity Health underscores the importance of vaccinations in saving lives. As leading providers of...
The (Not So Sweet) Danger of Sugar
Affinity Health: “The amount of sugar you consume must be managed. No matter how sweet it might seem, sugar is still sugar.” What are the Pros and Cons of Sugar? Sugar has a bittersweet reputation when it comes to your health, taking the blame for a slew...
Affinity Health on World Haemophilia Day
Affinity Health reflects on the remarkable progress made against haemophilia, an inherited rare genetic disorder reducing your body's ability to stop bleeding. Affordable Medical Cover is key for Haemophiliacs World Haemophilia Day on 17 April 2021, organised by the World Federation of Haemophilia, focused on “Adapting to...
World Malaria Day: Affinity Health Calls to Close Gaps against Malaria
Affinity Health believes more research and education in malaria prevention is key to freeing the world from this avoidable disease. Affinity Health Sheds Light on Malaria Did you know the world's most dangerous predator isn't a shark, a lion, a crocodile, or a hippo? It's a mosquito! Despite...
Affinity Health: The Importance of Learning Basic First Aid
Affinity Health – providers of affordable health cover for all South Africans – highlights the importance of knowing basic First Aid. You Never Know When You’ll Need First Aid While you may know how to put on plaster on a scraped knee or take out a splinter...
HIV cover: The benefits from Affinity
Affinity Health, South Africa's leading medical insurance provider, has an HIV Management Programme. The programme assists members with managing their condition by giving them the proper tools. Affinity ensures that members receive quality and coordinated healthcare. The treatment is affordable and accessible and prepared in accordance...
Affinity Health Clarifies Dry Eyes
Affinity Health - providers of affordable health care - explains the common symptoms of Dry Eye Syndrome and treatment options available. What is Dry Eye Syndrome? Are your eyes scratchy, red, dry and sore? They might be affected by a common condition called Dry Eye Syndrome. Dry Eye...
How to Manage Stress During COVID-19
Stress can cause unexpected illness. Affinity Health highlights the importance of effective stress management during these challenging and uncertain times. COVID-19 Has Increased Stress Levels Affinity Health delves into the ways South Africans have been living in panic mode amid the spread of COVID-19. With panic comes...
What is Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Affinity Health talks about autism and the benefits of early detection in children as one of the best ways of managing the disorder. What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? Affinity Health sheds light on the Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) symptoms that are a growing health problem in South...