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Heart disease
lifestyle

Impact of an unhealthy heart: When to consult?

Strip show
Lifestyle

Granny suffers heart attack during racy strip show at old-age home

Nene Leakes Brentt Leakes Heart Attack Stroke
Celeb News

Nene Leakes’ son Brentt suffers heart attack and stroke at 23

Heart disease
Health and Fitness

Impact of an unhealthy heart: When to consult?

Strip show
Lifestyle

Granny suffers heart attack during racy strip show at old-age home

Nene Leakes Brentt Leakes Heart Attack Stroke
Celeb News

Nene Leakes’ son Brentt suffers heart attack and stroke at 23

A SEVEN-year-old schoolboy dies after a HEART attack
News

A SEVEN-year-old schoolboy dies after a HEART attack

By Corné van Zyl16-09-2022 11:15

How is this even possible? A SEVEN-year-old schoolboy, Rayn Cronjé of Rustenburg recently died after a HEART attack.

Michael Jackson
Celeb News

Michael Jackson’s ex feels ‘partly to blame’ for his death [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo03-09-2022 08:36

‘I was basically as bad as [Klein] and I am so sorry I participated in it’: A new documentary reveals Jackson had 19 aliases for buying drugs.

Too many naps aren't good for you, research suggests. Image via Unsplash
Health and Fitness

Serial nappers beware: Frequent naps may lead to an earlier death

By Marilynn Manuel27-07-2022 16:27

Research suggests that people who nap on most days are more likely to suffer from hypertension, high blood pressure and other conditions.

Jamie Bartlett
Celeb News

Jamie Bartlett funeral: Actor cherished girlfriend Rosa’s companionship

By Nokuthula Ngcobo02-06-2022 14:57

Mourners at Jamie Bartlett’s funeral learned of the late star’s love for his girlfriend, Rosa Onious, who was with him when he died.

Aleit Swanepoel
Celeb News

Aleit Swanepoel: KykNET presenter’s cause of death revealed [watch]

By Nokuthula Ngcobo19-05-2022 12:39

A medical report has confirmed the cause of death of Aleit Swanepoel who passed away on Sunday 15 May in his sleep.

Cardiovascular
Health and Fitness

Cardiovascular disease: Five ways you can lower the risk

By Naledi de Wee21-04-2022 20:59

Cardiovascular disease is consistently one of South Africa’s biggest killers. Here are a few ways you can prevent the disease.

Taylor Hawkins
Celeb News

Foo Fighters’ Taylor Hawkins’ lethal drug cocktail: What is benzodiazepine?

By Nokuthula Ngcobo28-03-2022 15:19

What are benzodiazepines, one of the drugs found in Foo Fighters drummer Taylor Hawkins’ body who tragically passed last Friday?

shane warne liz hurley
Cricket

Liz Hurley breaks silence on Shane Warne’s death: ‘RIP my beloved Lionheart’

By Garrin Lambley05-03-2022 20:21

Liz Hurley has broken her silence following the tragic death of her former fiancé, Australian cricket legend Shane Warne.

Shane Warne Piers Morgan
Cricket

Piers Morgan calls for friend Shane Warne to be KNIGHTED #SirShane

By Garrin Lambley05-03-2022 19:52

Piers Morgan has called for his close friend Shane Warne to get a posthumous knighthood after the cricket legend’s tragic death on Friday.

Shane Warne
Cricket

MCG stand to be renamed in honour of Shane Warne

By Garrin Lambley05-03-2022 08:03

The Great Southern Stand at the Melbourne Cricket Ground is set to be renamed the SK Warne stand following the shock death of Shane Warne.

Shane Warne
Cricket

India legends Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli hail Shane Warne #RIPKing

By Garrin Lambley05-03-2022 03:05

India stars past and present from Virat Kohli to Sachin Tendulkar have led tributes to Shane Warne after the Australian spin maestro’s death.

Shane Warne
Cricket

Shane Warne died ON ‘bunny’ Daryll Cullinan’s BIRTHDAY

By Garrin Lambley04-03-2022 21:43

Shane Warne died on Friday, 4 March – which just happens to be one his ‘favourite’ batsmen’s birthday, Proteas star Daryll Cullinan.

Shane Warne
Celeb News

RIP Shane Warne: Messages of shock stream in after death of ‘Spin King’

By Mariette van Niekerk04-03-2022 21:17

Fans, friends and fellow sport stars are taking to social media to pay tribute to cricket legend Shane Warne who died on 4 March.

Shane Warne Liz Hurley
Celeb News

Bowled over: Cricket legend Shane Warne and Liz Hurley’s love story

By Mariette van Niekerk04-03-2022 20:32

Heartbreak and tears followed the news of the sudden death of Shane Warne. Take a look inside the cricketer’s relationship with Liz Hurley.

Shane Warne Kevin Pietersen
Cricket

Kevin Pietersen tweets ONE (swear) word after learning of Shane Warne’s death

By Garrin Lambley04-03-2022 20:03

SA-born England cricket great Kevin Pietersen has expressed his disbelief at the shock death of his friend Shane Warne with a one-word tweet.

chickens
Environment

Clucking mad: Loud wedding music blamed for death of 63 chickens

By AFP24-11-2021 17:32

A farmer has blamed the loud music and fireworks at a traditional Indian wedding for the death of his 63 chickens.

Experts are warning against TikTok dry scooping challenge
Health and Fitness

TikTok dry scoop challenge: Do NOT try this at home, say experts

By Megan van den Heever11-10-2021 16:00

Doctors are warning TikTok users not to participate in the viral “dry scooping challenge”, which can lead to organ failure and even death.

Kobus Wiese
Rugby

Kobus Wiese ‘fine and stable’ after heart attack says good mate Toks van der Linde

By Garrin Lambley08-04-2021 14:11

Former Springbok lock Kobus Wiese will remain in a Cape Town hospital until the weekend following an emergency heart procedure.

Rapper DMX
Celeb News

US rap icon DMX fighting for his life in hospital after heart attack

By AFP04-04-2021 20:01

DMX’s lawyer said he could not confirm a report by entertainment website TMZ that the 50-year-old New Yorker, known for his previous battles with drug addiction, had overdosed.

gauteng
Lifestyle

Ultra-processed food has taken over your shopping basket: Be aware, be very aware

By Riyaz Patel23-12-2020 00:25

UPFs are convenient, affordable, highly profitable, strongly flavoured, aggressively marketed – and on sale in supermarkets everywhere. The foods themselves may be familiar, yet the term “ultra-processed” is less so.

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