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Health Facts About Summer Fruits
Health Facts About Summer Fruits
OneplanOctober 15
Let’s take a look at some common summer fruits and why they’re good for your health: Apricots An excellent source of vitamins A, C, copper, dietary fibre...
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Third Trimester of Pregnancy: 4 Symptoms to Expect
Third Trimester of Pregnancy: 4 Symptoms to Expect
OneplanOctober 7
Congrats mama, you are carrying the gift of life, and we couldn’t be more excited for you. Here’s a guide on what exactly to expect! It may...
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Breast Cancer Awareness: A Breast Self-Examination Guide
Breast Cancer Awareness: A Breast Self-Examination Guide
OneplanOctober 1
We take a look at how to do a breast self-examination and why it's an important part of taking care of your health. What have you done...
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4 Tips for Choosing the Best Family Doctor Plus How You Can Afford It
4 Tips for Choosing the Best Family Doctor Plus How You Can Afford It
OneplanSeptember 25
Choosing a doctor that suits your family’s needs isn’t always easy. You need to find someone you’re comfortable with and who specialises in what you need. We’ve...
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5 Prenatal Classes for a Fit and Healthy Pregnancy
5 Prenatal Classes for a Fit and Healthy Pregnancy
OneplanSeptember 17
Expert tips on how to get your body moving safely whilst you’re growing your baby. Exciting times are ahead! Whilst we’re sure you have many burning questions...
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5 Effective Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Health
5 Effective Tips for Spring Cleaning Your Health
OneplanSeptember 10
The flowers are blooming and the temperatures are rising. Use this change in the season to start spring cleaning your health and general wellbeing with this list...
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Do I Have to Go to the Dentist? 7 Gross Things That Will Happen if You Don’t
Do I Have to Go to the Dentist? 7 Gross Things That Will Happen if You Don’t
OneplanSeptember 3
We’ve all wondered to ourselves at some point, “Okay, but do I HAVE to go to the dentist? Isn’t brushing my teeth every day enough?” Let’s look...
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Important Facts About Bone Marrow Donation
Important Facts About Bone Marrow Donation
OneplanAugust 27
Which donors tend to bring the most success? Bone marrow donation is typically the most successful in candidates between 18 and 44. The age recommendation protects the...
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What causes brain fog? 5 Foods to avoid
What causes brain fog? 5 Foods to avoid
OneplanAugust 20
5 foods that will demystify why you’re feeling so foggy! Brain fog isn’t a medical condition – but that doesn’t mean it can’t or won’t have a...
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No more food fights: 10 tips on fun & healthy food for kids
No more food fights: 10 tips on fun & healthy food for kids
OneplanAugust 14
Food should always be fun! Say goodbye to dinner dramas with these funky tips on getting healthy food for kids to become a hit in your household....
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World Breastfeeding Week: 10 Top Facts on Breastfeeding
World Breastfeeding Week: 10 Top Facts on Breastfeeding
OneplanAugust 7
Every year from the 1st to the 7th of August, mothers, women and people from around the globe, come together to celebrate World Breastfeeding Week. In honour...
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How to Stop a Nosebleed the Right Way: 2 Easy Steps
How to Stop a Nosebleed the Right Way: 2 Easy Steps
OneplanJuly 30
First Aid Basics: 2 steps for how to stop a nosebleed correctly (hint – don’t lean back!). A nose bleed, also known as epistaxis (we think nosebleed...
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What To Expect in the First Trimester of Pregnancy PLUS 9-Step Checklist
What To Expect in the First Trimester of Pregnancy PLUS 9-Step Checklist
OneplanJuly 23
It’s normal to wonder what to expect in the first trimester of pregnancy – there are a lot of changes happening in your body. Your baby is...
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3 reasons why our Oneplan Blue Plan is both budget-savvy and benefit bliss!
3 reasons why our Oneplan Blue Plan is both budget-savvy and benefit bliss!
OneplanJuly 16
Here’s what you need to know about our Blue Plan. A boost from our most basic Core and Core Plus Plans, The Oneplan Blue Plan is the...
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Going Gluten-Free? What to Know About Celiac Disease
Going Gluten-Free? What to Know About Celiac Disease
OneplanJuly 9
If you have ever eaten bread, cereal, a slice of pizza or a piece of cake, then you have eaten gluten. For some, living gluten-free isn’t just...
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What To Do If a Child is Choking: 4 FAQs
What To Do If a Child is Choking: 4 FAQs
OneplanJuly 2
Do you know what to do when your child is choking? Here are the 4 most frequently asked questions, and the answers to help. Choking is a...
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The Mental Health Benefits of Exercise: 6 Reasons to Break a Sweat
The Mental Health Benefits of Exercise: 6 Reasons to Break a Sweat
OneplanJune 25
The 6 ways exercise can shift mental health, wellbeing and perspective. It’s easy to get lost in the idea that exercise is purely about the physical. And...
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Take Your Health Seriously This Men’s Health Month
Take Your Health Seriously This Men’s Health Month
OneplanJune 18
Did you know there was an entire month dedicated to men’s health? And not the guy with the washboard abs on a magazine cover. The month of...
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Healthy Father’s Day Meals to Make with Your Dad
Healthy Father’s Day Meals to Make with Your Dad
OneplanJune 11
From a Sunday roast to cupcakes that will leave you wanting more, we cover our top picks for family meal favourites. If you’re lucky enough to spend...
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3 Proven Ways to Reduce Stress & Enjoy Life More
3 Proven Ways to Reduce Stress & Enjoy Life More
OneplanJune 4
Getting rid of stress shouldn’t be, well, stressful. Here are 3 proven ways to reduce stress and keep your mind cool, calm, and collected. Stress is as...
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5 Brain Boosting Foods to Fuel Your Busy Days
5 Brain Boosting Foods to Fuel Your Busy Days
OneplanMay 28
Here are our top tips on how to use brain boosting foods to be your best, most active self. Healthy eating shouldn’t be hard, but it is....
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5 Science-Backed Methods to Quit Smoking for Good
5 Science-Backed Methods to Quit Smoking for Good
OneplanMay 21
This just in: smoking happens to be incredibly bad for you. Who knew? Jokes aside, here are some foolproof methods to quit smoking, for good this time....
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5 Healthy Habits for Kids & How to Boost Your Child’s Immune System
5 Healthy Habits for Kids & How to Boost Your Child’s Immune System
OneplanMay 14
Now more than ever, we’ve learnt the importance of teaching kids healthy habits to avoid the spread of illnesses. We’ve got some of the best tips on...
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Celebrating working moms this Mother’s Day: Top 3 tips for coping with stress
Celebrating working moms this Mother’s Day: Top 3 tips for coping with stress
OneplanMay 7
Are you a working mom? Or are you the friend, daughter, partner or son of one? Well. Then we’d suggest you read this. Let’s be honest –...
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Breastfeeding Tips: Everything you need to know in the first week
Breastfeeding Tips: Everything you need to know in the first week
OneplanApril 30
Your little bundle of joy has finally arrived and as exciting as it is to finally meet your precious baby, breastfeeding can feel like a daunting task...
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The Top 5 Immune Boosting Vitamins to Add to Your Diet
The Top 5 Immune Boosting Vitamins to Add to Your Diet
OneplanApril 23
There are vast amounts of vitamins on the market these days. Trying to find the ones that are effective is a difficult task and no one wants...
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3 Signs of ADHD in Kids & How to Manage It
3 Signs of ADHD in Kids & How to Manage It
OneplanApril 16
Do you think your child has ADHD? This common medical condition affects a number of school kids, but the symptoms can be a little tricky to diagnose;...
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Kidney Stone Facts: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Kidney Stone Facts: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
OneplanApril 9
We explain the most important kidney stone facts and break down the common symptoms linked to this painful condition In this blog, we’re going to give you...
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Strange Looking Mole? Here’s How to Identify a Cancerous Mole
Strange Looking Mole? Here’s How to Identify a Cancerous Mole
OneplanApril 3
Changes in moles can be a sign of skin cancer. We break down how to identify a cancerous mole in the early stages. Finding a strange looking...
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10 Ways to Avoid Overindulging this Easter Weekend
10 Ways to Avoid Overindulging this Easter Weekend
OneplanMarch 26
As the Easter Weekend approaches, many of us look forward to indulging in delicious treats like chocolate eggs, hot cross buns, and hearty meals with family and...
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How to increase your serotonin levels & 5 benefits
How to increase your serotonin levels & 5 benefits
OneplanMarch 19
Getting to the bottom of the rumoured happy hormone. Most of you would have heard of the “happy hormone,” serotonin, and may be wondering how you can...
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A step-by-step guide to understanding health insurance plans
A step-by-step guide to understanding health insurance plans
OneplanMarch 12
Health insurance can sometimes be pretty complicated. We guide you through the top questions to ask before making a final decision on choosing between health insurance plans....
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Why you need carbohydrates in your diet!
Why you need carbohydrates in your diet!
OneplanMarch 5
Whether you are on a health journey to lose weight, gain weight, build muscle, or build stamina, here’s why you need carbohydrates as an important part of...
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Introducing Oneplan GAP Cover: Say Goodbye to Medical Aid Shortfalls!
Introducing Oneplan GAP Cover: Say Goodbye to Medical Aid Shortfalls!
OneplanFebruary 27
At Oneplan, we’re always looking for new ways to innovate and make today better for South Africans, which is why we’ve just launched our new Oneplan GAP...
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Pink Eye: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments (Plus Tips on Prevention)
Pink Eye: Symptoms, Causes & Treatments (Plus Tips on Prevention)
OneplanFebruary 20
A common occurrence among many of us, pink eye is one of those annoying (and sometimes painful) conditions no one wants to have. We discuss what it...
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