Category: Multicultural – May/June 2017

Can you afford to get cancer?

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Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be a very frightening and stressful experience. For many people, this stress is exacerbated by the thought of covering the high costs of treatment. Cancer medicines are a significant driver of cancer treatment costs, and this cost is rising1. Catherine Tomlinson examines whether high prices commonly charged for cancer medicines are justified and necessary, and considers what can be done to curb rising costs.

EAT WELL – Rainbow nation, rainbow plate

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We all know that we should have a plateful of different colours; each colour contains assorted nutrients and this variety of food is good for our health. However, with our frenzied lifestyles, we easily fall into the same routine and our meal repertoire stays the same. But inspiration is here, Berna Harmse shares exciting recipes packed with antioxidants and a proudly South African spin.