Discovery South Africa Discover Healthier

Discover Healthier

Azania Mosaka hosts DiscoverHealthier – a podcast that tells stories of inspirational people and shares thoughts of specialist guests. Join the conversations and build your understanding of health conditions, healthcare cover, living a healthier life and innovations that benefit our future wellbeing. Each episode offers something new, useful and entertaining. Keep listening as Azania weaves dialogues filled with expert knowledge and the awe-inspiring work of our country’s healthcare heroes.
Weekly English South Africa Health & Fitness · Education
36 Episodes
32 – 36

Healthy Heart, Healthy Life

This fascinating podcast episode brings complete understanding to the symptoms, risk factors and complications of heart disease - facts that everyone should know. Listen as Azania Mosaka sheds light on early warning signs, high blood pressure, stroke, the role of cholesterol and more. Azania’s in discussion with Dr Noluthando Nematswerani,…
18 Dec 2019 45 min

Going To Hospital? What You Need To Know

Azania Mosaka explores every aspect of what it means to go to hospital. She chats to Jean Slabbert about being diagnosed with neuromyelitis optica – a condition that saw him spend 203 nights in hospital, over a two year period. Then, we explore all you need to know about the…
11 Dec 2019 51 min

Debunking Diabetes

“Debunking diabetes” gives you a complete understanding of an often silent condition. Learn all you need to know about preventing type 2 diabetes, and understand the symptoms and complications of this illness. Tony Calitz shares his brave journey through type 2 diabetes with Azania Mosaka. She also chats to the…
4 Dec 2019 47 min

Understanding The World Of Healthcare

A medical aid is similar to a “stokvel”. People contribute and agree to the rules and benefits. Similarly, in a medical scheme, the money in the pool pays for health claims. What can you do to manage costs and why are young, healthy people important in a scheme population? Dr…
27 Nov 2019 50 min
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