Dischem Medical Mondays Archives

2026.07.20 -Andrew Ingram and Dhaya Sewduth – Understanding South Africa’s drowning statistics How serious is drowning in South Africa compared to other accidental deaths?

July 20, 2026 No Comments

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2026.07.20 -Andrew Ingram and Dhaya Sewduth - Understanding South Africa's drowning statistics How serious is drowning in South Africa compared to other accidental deaths?

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2026.06.29 – Why is the digestive system such a critical centre for health – Leanne Kiezer, Registered Dietitian and Head of Public Affairs at Danone Southern Africa

June 29, 2026 No Comments

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2026.06.29 - Why is the digestive system such a critical centre for health - Leanne Kiezer, Registered Dietitian and Head of Public Affairs at Danone Southern Africa

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2026.06.22 – Dr Steffani Ovadia – Understanding what happens to our skin as we age from a medical perspective,

June 22, 2026 No Comments

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2026.06.22 - Dr Steffani Ovadia - Understanding what happens to our skin as we age from a medical perspective,

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2026.06.08 – Dr. Nassim Sherif General Practitioner , Eerectal dysfunction and the different causes

June 8, 2026 No Comments

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2026.06.08 - Dr. Nassim Sherif General Practitioner , Eerectal dysfunction and the different causes

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2026.06.01 – Prof. Lucia Anelich – Food safety: Germs We Can’t See: Bacteria, Viruses and Contamination

June 1, 2026 No Comments

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2026.06.01 - Prof. Lucia Anelich - Food safety: Germs We Can’t See: Bacteria, Viruses and Contamination

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2026.05.25 – Dr Anton Meyberg – Understanding the culture of cigarettes how this has translated itself into vapes and now chuffs in students

May 25, 2026 No Comments

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2026.05.25 - Dr Anton Meyberg - Understanding the culture of cigarettes how this has translated itself into vapes and now chuffs in students

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2026.05.18 – Dr. Avron Urison – Too much salt, too little awareness: How has salt become a silent killer

May 18, 2026 No Comments

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2026.05.18 - Dr. Avron Urison - Too much salt, too little awareness: How has salt become a silent killer

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2026.05.11 – Dr Bodhi Chakraborty – Understanding the different types of burns

May 11, 2026 No Comments

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2026.05.11 - Dr Bodhi Chakraborty - Understanding the different types of burns

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2026.04.27 – Prof. Lucia Anelich – Food safety: Germs We Can’t See: Bacteria, Viruses and Contamination

April 28, 2026 No Comments

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2026.04.27 - Prof. Lucia Anelich - Food safety: Germs We Can’t See: Bacteria, Viruses and Contamination

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2026.04.20 – Lee-Ann Lewis and Barry Viljoen – Understanding indicators of Stress and how they present themselves physically

April 20, 2026 No Comments

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2026.04.20 - Lee-Ann Lewis and Barry Viljoen - Understanding indicators of Stress and how they present themselves physically

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2026.04.13 – Dr Judey Pretorius – The cost of cheap and fake injectables: How to avoid a botched procedure in South Africa

April 13, 2026 No Comments

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2026.04.13 - Dr Judey Pretorius - The cost of cheap and fake injectables: How to avoid a botched procedure in South Africa

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What can go wrong with fake injectable and where are they located? How to choose your injector and injectable wisely What are the Red flags

2026.03.30 – Prof Limakatso Lebina – Understanding TB vaccination

March 30, 2026 No Comments

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2026.03.30 - Prof Limakatso Lebina - Understanding TB vaccination

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Understanding TB vaccination Have we had effective vaccine beyond BCG vaccine? Awareness and diagnosis of asymptomatic TB symptoms

2026.03.23 – Dave Koton – Why 80% of People Don’t Know They Have Sleep Apnea

March 23, 2026 No Comments

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2026.03.23 - Dave Koton - Why 80% of People Don’t Know They Have Sleep Apnea

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2026.03.16 – Diane Buron – What is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and how does it affect infants and Can adults get infected

March 16, 2026 No Comments

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2026.03.16 - Diane Buron - What is Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and how does it affect infants and Can adults get infected

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2026.03.09 – Dr Darren Green and Angelika Grimbeek – Impact of obesity- and increased diabetes vs Hunger and malnutrition

March 9, 2026 No Comments

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2026.03.09 - Dr Darren Green and Angelika Grimbeek - Impact of obesity- and increased diabetes vs Hunger and malnutrition

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2026.03.02 – Olivia Blackbeard – World Hearing Day

March 2, 2026 No Comments

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2026.03.02 - Olivia Blackbeard - World Hearing Day

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2026.02.23 – Lizelle Fourie – Clinical services at Dischem: Understanding the importance of pre and postnatal checkups

February 23, 2026 No Comments

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2026.02.23 - Lizelle Fourie - Clinical services at Dischem: Understanding the importance of pre and postnatal checkups

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2026.02.16 – Dr Ronwyn van Eeden – Understanding the formation of cancer cell and non cancer cells

February 16, 2026 No Comments

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2026.02.16 - Dr Ronwyn van Eeden - Understanding the formation of cancer cell and non cancer cells

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2026.02.02 – Dr Hylton Sevitz – Understanding what Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is, how it is contracted and how it can cause cancer

February 16, 2026 No Comments

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2026.02.02 - Dr Hylton Sevitz - Understanding what Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is, how it is contracted and how it can cause cancer

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2026.01.26 – Prof Saths Cooper – How sleep, hydration, nutrition, exercise, stress management all contribute to our mental health

January 26, 2026 No Comments

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2026.01.26 - Prof Saths Cooper - How sleep, hydration, nutrition, exercise, stress management all contribute to our mental health

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2026.01.19 – Dr Kerry Wilson – Motivation behind the investigate on cancer risk in the workplace in South Africa?

January 19, 2026 No Comments

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2026.01.19 - Dr Kerry Wilson - Motivation behind the investigate on cancer risk in the workplace in South Africa?

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2026.01.12 – Peter Laubscher – Understanding the role of The Leprosy Mission Southern Africa in creating awareness and fighting against stigmas associated with the disease

January 12, 2026 No Comments

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2026.01.12 - Peter Laubscher - Understanding the role of The Leprosy Mission Southern Africa in creating awareness and fighting against stigmas associated with the disease

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2025.12.29 – Jan Daniel Uys – Sleep Therapist

December 29, 2025 No Comments

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2025.12.29 - Jan Daniel Uys - Sleep Therapist

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2025.12.22 – Prof Andre van Niekerk – Asthma

December 29, 2025 No Comments

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2025.12.22 - Prof Andre van Niekerk - Asthma

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2025.12.15 – Richard Sutton Stress

December 19, 2025 No Comments

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2025.12.15 - Richard Sutton Stress

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2025.12.08 – Prof Celene Bernstein – WHAT DOES DETOXING BEFORE A HOLIDAY MEAN, AND WHY IS IT BENEFICIAL?

December 8, 2025 No Comments

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2025.12.08 - Prof Celene Bernstein - WHAT DOES DETOXING BEFORE A HOLIDAY MEAN, AND WHY IS IT BENEFICIAL?

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2025.12.01 – Dr Faeezah Patel – World AIDS Day: Infection statistics in South Africa

December 1, 2025 No Comments

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2025.12.01 - Dr Faeezah Patel - World AIDS Day: Infection statistics in South Africa

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2025.11.17 – Mohammed Azeem Shaik – Causes and treatment of Athlete’s foot: Why not use those public showers

November 17, 2025 No Comments

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2025.11.17 - Mohammed Azeem Shaik - Causes and treatment of Athlete's foot: Why not use those public showers

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2025.11.10 – Dr Irshad Mohammed Essak-Healthcare practitioner, specialising as a Dermatologist – Differentiating your skin type oily vs Dry

November 10, 2025 No Comments

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2025.11.10 - Dr Irshad Mohammed Essak-Healthcare practitioner, specialising as a Dermatologist - Differentiating your skin type oily vs Dry

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2025.11.03 – Michael Huth – Topic: stroke signs in men and women

November 3, 2025 No Comments

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2025.11.03 - Michael Huth - Topic: stroke signs in men and women

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2025.10.27 – Caitlin Crow: Physiotherapy

October 27, 2025 No Comments

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2025.10.27 - Caitlin Crow: Physiotherapy

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2025.10.20 – Prof. Bert Klumperman – What is the newly developed birth control for men?

October 20, 2025 No Comments

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2025.10.20 - Prof. Bert Klumperman - What is the newly developed birth control for men?

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What is the newly developed birth control for men? How does it work? What is the demand for it in South Africa

2025.10.06 – Prof. Lucia Anelich – “food safety essentially in restaurants Specifically focusing on foodborne pathogens, food safety regulations, food hygiene & food safety standards.”

October 6, 2025 No Comments

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2025.10.06 - Prof. Lucia Anelich - "food safety essentially in restaurants Specifically focusing on foodborne pathogens, food safety regulations, food hygiene & food safety standards."

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2025.09.29 – Janene Sacks – Different types of fasts and how they affect one and how to properly break or start a fast

September 29, 2025 No Comments

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2025.09.29 - Janene Sacks - Different types of fasts and how they affect one and how to properly break or start a fast

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2025.09.29 – Carien Meyer – How do diets affect our relationship with food especially when it comes to eating disorders

September 29, 2025 No Comments

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2025.09.29 - Carien Meyer - How do diets affect our relationship with food especially when it comes to eating disorders

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2025.09.08 – Mrs Sarah Louise Walters – what exactly is genetic counselling and why is it important , and how does it relate to conditions like Alzheimer’s

September 8, 2025 No Comments

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2025.09.08 - Mrs Sarah Louise Walters - what exactly is genetic counselling and why is it important , and how does it relate to conditions like Alzheimer’s

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2025.09.01 – Dr Reza Mia – Understanding Aesthetic Medicine, especially when it comes to anti-aging and the different products and procedures

September 1, 2025 No Comments

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2025.09.01 - Dr Reza Mia - Understanding Aesthetic Medicine, especially when it comes to anti-aging and the different products and procedures

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2025.08.18 – Charlene Brett and Nadine Katz – Headphone generation: Music, podcasts, gaming — sound is always in our ears. But how safe is it?

August 18, 2025 No Comments

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2025.08.18 - Charlene Brett and Nadine Katz - Headphone generation: Music, podcasts, gaming — sound is always in our ears. But how safe is it?

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2025.08.11 – Ernst Van Rensburg – Pep smears :Importance of a Pep’s Smear and who should get it

August 11, 2025 No Comments

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2025.08.11 - Ernst Van Rensburg - Pep smears :Importance of a Pep's Smear and who should get it

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2025.08.04 – Dr Michael Aronson – What is Halitosis, Clinically Speaking?, Is bad breath a health symptom of an underlying condition

August 4, 2025 No Comments

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2025.08.04 - Dr Michael Aronson - What is Halitosis, Clinically Speaking?, Is bad breath a health symptom of an underlying condition

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2025.07.28 – Tips and Tricks for new breastfeeding mothers – Judy Kirkwood

July 28, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.28 - Tips and Tricks for new breastfeeding mothers - Judy Kirkwood

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2025.07.28 – Challenges breastfeeding mother’s face – Judy Kirkwood

July 28, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.28 - Challenges breastfeeding mother's face - Judy Kirkwood

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2025.07.28 – When should children stop being breastfeed and introduce to solid foods – Judy Kirkwood

July 28, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.28 - When should children stop being breastfeed and introduce to solid foods - Judy Kirkwood

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2025.07.28 – Breastfeeding vs Bottle feeding: Which one is the better option – Judy Kirkwood

July 28, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.28 - Breastfeeding vs Bottle feeding: Which one is the better option - Judy Kirkwood

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2025.07.21 – The Role of Breastfeeding in Infant Vaccine Response – Dr Faeezah Patel

July 21, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.21 - The Role of Breastfeeding in Infant Vaccine Response - Dr Faeezah Patel

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2025.07.21 – Formula vs. Breastfeeding: Making Informed Choices in High-Risk Settings – Dr Faeezah Patel

July 21, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.21 - Formula vs. Breastfeeding: Making Informed Choices in High-Risk Settings - Dr Faeezah Patel

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2025.07.21 – Breastfeeding and HIV: What’s the Latest Guidance? – Dr Faeezah Patel

July 21, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.21 - Breastfeeding and HIV: What’s the Latest Guidance? - Dr Faeezah Patel

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2025.07.14 – Understanding hepatitis – Dr Margaret Harris

July 14, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.14 - Understanding hepatitis - Dr Margaret Harris

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2025.07.07 – Weightloss methods: Understanding the impact, side effects and benefits of Ozempic and alternative methods – Dr Naseeba Kathrada

July 7, 2025 No Comments

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2025.07.07 - Weightloss methods: Understanding the impact, side effects and benefits of Ozempic and alternative methods - Dr Naseeba Kathrada

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2025.06.23 – Dr Gobetz – Infertility

June 23, 2025 No Comments

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2025.06.23 - Dr Gobetz - Infertility

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