#ICYMI Top 5 health and wellbeing stories this week

Published Nov 11, 2017

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At only 32 years of age, she is the youngest black female cardiologist in the country and an entrepreneur who is determined to make a mark in her field. Viwe Mtwesi, who currently works as a cardiology fellow at Chris Hani Baragwanath Hospital in Joburg, has already made a name for herself.

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Just two fizzy drinks a week can raise a person's risk of type 2 diabetes, researchers warn. Sugary drinks such as cola and lemonade are known to lead to diabetes by causing a spike in blood sugar levels. 

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