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Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic autoimmune condition in which the immune system mistakenly attacks the protective covering of the nerves, called myelin, in the brain and spinal cord. This damage disrupts communication between the brain and the rest of the body. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

South Africa's dairy sector is reeling from the ongoing foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) outbreak, severely disrupting milk production, supply chains, and farmer incomes across several provinces. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

“Skinny fat” describes someone who looks thin or has a normal body weight but carries a high percentage of body fat and low muscle mass. On the outside, they may not appear overweight, but metabolically they are at risk. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Peptides are set to reshape modern medicine, moving us away from simple symptom suppression toward true signal restoration in inflammation, metabolism, immune function, and aging. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Aromatase is an enzyme that converts testosterone into estrogen. Both men and women need this process, but when aromatase activity becomes too high, hormone balance starts to shift and unwanted symptoms appear. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This divide reflects broader tensions: frustration from farmers feeling helpless amid slow vaccine distribution and bureaucratic delays versus the state's insistence on unified control to avoid chaos in a nationally regulated biosecurity framework. As the outbreak persists without quick resolution, the debate underscores calls for hybrid models—state oversight paired with unlocked private capacity—yet positions remain polarized, with potential court challenges looming if demands go unmet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Over the past 25 years (2000–2025), farming has changed dramatically. What used to be mostly manual, guesswork-based work with basic tractors has become highly precise, data-driven, and increasingly automated. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your body, mind, and soul are your responsibility. Getting older does not mean you need to become sick, weak, or dependent. If you take care of your health properly, you can remain active, independent, and mentally sharp well into your 70s and 80s. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On 2 February 2026, South Africa proudly marks an important milestone: 367 years of remarkable wine-making tradition. The celebration remembers the year 1659, when Jan van Riebeeck and his team produced the very first bottle of wine right here in Cape Town. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

For months now, South Africa's livestock farmers have been watching helplessly as foot-and-mouth disease (FMD / bek-en-klouseer) spreads across provinces like wildfire. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ferritin reflects stored iron, while transferrin saturation reflects how much iron is circulating and metabolically active. These two values must always be interpreted together. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Real health begins with awareness and responsibility. Understand why your body is responding the way it is. Reduce stress at its source. Stop masking symptoms. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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One of the most important systems in your body is the circulatory system, yet most people only become aware of it once symptoms appear. The circulatory, or cardiovascular, system is a complex network consisting of the heart, blood vessels—including arteries, veins, and capillaries—and the blood itself. cra@cramedia.co.za Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

South African extra virgin olive oil (EVOO) production achieved remarkable success in 2025, particularly through outstanding quality recognition on both national and international stages, despite the country's relatively modest output of around 1.6 million liters annually compared to global giants. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

South Africa's agricultural sector stands out as one of the few bright spots in an otherwise stagnant economy. While the broader economy struggles to achieve even 1% growth, agriculture expanded by nearly 10% from April to September this year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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When cholesterol rises, it is often a signal that your body is protecting you, not failing you. Low cholesterol, on the other hand, weakens brain function, destabilises hormones, slows healing, and increases the risk of neurological conditions. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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South Africa's announcement on November 26, 2025, to vaccinate its entire national cattle herd of approximately 7.2 million animals against foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) marks a pivotal shift from quarantine-based controls to proactive, nationwide immunization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your body is electric — and sunlight is one of its most important chargers. Every cell depends on mitochondria, the tiny power stations that create the energy you use to think, move, heal, and stay alive. But mitochondria don't run on food alone. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Russia is the world's largest fertilizer supplier, and the plant food is the country's third-largest export. The domestic market is valued at over $15 billion, and its main destinations are Brazil, India, and the United States. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you want real health, you must take responsibility for your body, your mind, and your soul. Your body is not a machine that can run on autopilot. It needs maintenance, protection, and the right raw materials to stay strong. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bill Gates recently argued that we should de-emphasize the existential threat posed by climate change in order to “put human welfare at the center of our climate strategies.” But how tolerant should we be of the risk of creating a climate that will be disastrous for human welfare for centuries to come? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

South African food in retail stores is generally safe from harmful pesticide residues, with most levels below maximum residue limits (MRLs) set by the Department of Health and aligned with Codex standards. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The G20 Leaders' Summit, scheduled for 22–23 November 2025 in Johannesburg, represents South Africa's historic first presidency of the group and the inaugural hosting on African soil. With the theme "Solidarity, Equality, Sustainability," it prioritizes economic growth, sustainable finance, climate resilience, and Africa's development agenda—areas ripe for investment mobilization. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Your mitochondria are the power plants of every cell, but even they can't produce energy without voltage—the electrical potential that drives life itself - quanlim@cramedia.co.za Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

As South Africa's agricultural heartland braces for the peak irrigation demands of the 2025/26 summer season, the nation's dams hold a cautiously optimistic reserve of clean water—collectively at around 81% capacity nationally, bolstered by persistent above-normal winter and early spring rains. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Africa holds the key to global food security. Its vast land, young population, and untapped potential could turn the continent into an agricultural superpower. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

South Africa, as the only original African member of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa), plays a pivotal role as the continent's gateway, leveraging its 2010 entry to amplify Africa's voice in global governance and economic reform. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Barrier function goes far beyond just the gut lining. It's an intelligent, full-body defense network that includes the gut, skin, lungs, brain, lymph, and every internal surface separating your body from the outside world. Visit Quanlim Life Facebook Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Low testosterone isn't just about reduced sex drive — it's a major risk factor for depression, brain fog, and neurodegeneration. Written by Johann Pretorius Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Bile is one of the most essential yet overlooked components of good health. It's crucial for absorbing fatty acids, fat-soluble vitamins, and phospholipids, while also supporting detoxification, fighting microbes, and lowering cholesterol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

If you've been diagnosed with a serious health problem such as cancer, it's time to stop and take full responsibility for your life and your health. Healing doesn't come from more drugs, surgeries, or symptom-based treatments — it starts with changing your habits. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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South Africa's farmers are bracing for potential El Niño conditions in the 2025/2026 summer season, according to forecasts from the South African Weather Service (SAWS) and international models like those from IRI Columbia and NOAA. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Cortisol is your body's main stress hormone. It isn't “bad” — in fact, it's essential for survival, energy, immunity, and metabolism. The real problem comes when cortisol stays too high for too long. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inflammation caused by a toxic environment inside your body is, in many cases, the real root of your health problems.The tragedy? The medical system and Pharma often make it worse by flooding you with drugs. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When you wake up, your body needs to flip a switch from night mode to day mode.“Don't let social media or people with only book knowledge influence you to make choices that won't truly heal you in the long run. Without years of practical experience, the right information simply cannot be given.” cra@cramedia.co.za Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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You need to take full responsibility for all your actions. A healthy life begins with self-worth — not arrogance, not low self-esteem. In fact, arrogance often reveals insecurity and even incompetence. cra@cramedia.co.za Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

When you visit a modern farm, you'll often see impressive business plans, smart tractors, excellent management systems, state-of-the-art buildings, well-kept houses, modern cars and bakkies, strong livestock, and an excellent harvest. On the surface, everything looks perfect. But too often, the farmer himself is not in good shape. cra@cramedia.co.za Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Diabetes is not always a lifelong sentence — it can often be improved and in many cases even reversed when the real root causes are addressed. The key lies in providing your body with the correct raw materials it needs to repair itself, while also letting go of damaging daily habits that keep your blood sugar out of balance. cra@cramedia.co.za Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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An overdose of supplements can be harmful — especially if you take them without a proper diagnosis. Drinking the wrong combination will not give you the effectiveness you expect and may even create new health problems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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You are most likely to experience side effects from dietary supplements if you take them in high doses, use them as a replacement for prescribed medicines, or combine too many different supplements at once. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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If you have been diagnosed with cancer, another serious illness, or you are overweight, one truth is unavoidable — something in your daily habits contributed to your condition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.