Medical Matters

Aubrey converses with Dr Matome Kganakga, General Practitioner, about what blood clotting is and the danger to poses to our health if not checked and treated.   The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by late night radio broadcaster Aubrey Masango. Aubrey hosts in-depth interviews on controversial political issues and chats to experts offering life advice and guidance in areas of psychology, per...

Aubrey converses with Dr. Dwayne Koot, Medical Manager at Sanofi South Africa, and Prof. Richard van Zyl-Smit, consultant pulmonologist at Groote Schuur Hospital and Deputy Head of the Division of Pulmonology at UCT, to unpack where we’re getting it wrong with severe asthma and how we can fix it.   THE AUBREY MASANGO SHOW BOILERPLATE   The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by l...

Aubrey converses with Dr. Ankia Coetzee, Cape Town-based endocrinologist and former president of (SEMDSA)the Society of Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Diabetes in South Africa, about all things thyroid. What it does, how it affects your health, and why thyroid disorders often go undiagnosed.   THE AUBREY MASANGO SHOW BOILERPLATE   The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by late night radio...

Aubrey converses with Thabang Molefi, an iridologist and founder of The Roots Health Centre, about fatigue and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) and how to treat both.   THE AUBREY MASANGO SHOW BOILERPLATE   The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by late night radio broadcaster Aubrey Masango. Aubrey hosts in-depth interviews on controversial political issues and chats to experts of...

Aubrey converses with Dr Rogers Mmabatswa, obstetrician and gynaecologist specialising in prenatal care and high-risk pregnancies, about what pre-eclampsia is, how to know if you’re in danger and why pregnant women need to get medical attention as soon as they recognise the symptoms mentioned.   THE AUBREY MASANGO SHOW BOILERPLATE   The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by late nigh...

Aubrey converses with Dr Ofentse Tlou, General Practitioner to help us understand what Sepsis is and how to recognise the signs and act before it’s too late.   The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by late night radio broadcaster Aubrey Masango. Aubrey hosts in-depth interviews on controversial political issues and chats to experts offering life advice and guidance in areas of psychology...

Wasanga Mehana converses with Dr Martelie Burger, Optometrist & Director responsible for Private Practice at The SA Optometric Association (SAOA), about computer vision syndrome. What is it, why does it happen, and how do we protect our eyes in this digital world?   The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by late night radio broadcaster Aubrey Masango. Aubrey hosts in-depth interviews o...

Aubrey converses with Dr Judey Pretorius, founder of Biomedical Emporium, about Ozempic face; what is it, how it happens, how it can be treated, and is it the best things for us. What are I pros and cons?   The Aubrey Masango Show is presented by late night radio broadcaster Aubrey Masango. Aubrey hosts in-depth interviews on controversial political issues and chats to experts offer...

Aubrey converses with Prof Richard van Zyl-Smit, Associate Professor and Consultant Pulmonologist, University of Cape Town, about a study they have done on the use of vapes by high school students across eight out of nine province provinces in South Africa. The research shows conclusively that children should not use these products because of the health risks involved. So, why do so many...

Aubrey converses with Prof. Habib Noorbhai, a Professor in Health & Sports Science and serves as the Director of the Biomedical Engineering and Healthcare Technology (BEAHT) Research Centre at the University of Johannesburg (UJ) about the importance of watching what you eat this easter as high consumption if sugar can lead to short and long terms effects. See omnystudio.com/listener for privac...

Aubrey speaks to is Dr Rogers Mmabatswa, obstetrician and gynaecologist with a focus on prenatal care and high-risk pregnancies, about caesarean section, what it is, what women go through before, during, and after the procedure. Office number for Dr Mmabatswa: 012 883 2184 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey speaks to Dr. Vusi Radebe, a Neurosurgeon and Medico-Legal Specialist, concussions, head injuries and long-term effects. How do these injuries really affect our brains? What should we be aware of when it comes to their symptoms? And what are the long-term impacts of repeated head trauma? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey speaks to Dr Karisha Quarrie, Life Healthcare's Head of Clinical Directorate, about the significance of taking care of our kidneys.     See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey speaks to Dr Joel Dave, Associate professor & Head division of Endocrinology department of Medicine at University of Cape Town and Bridget McNulty, a Diabetes Advocate, about what prediabetes and how it can be prevent it from becoming type 2 diabetes. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wasanga speaks to Judith Johnson, Registered Dietician, specialising in integrative nutrition therapy, about why your gut health is so important and the role that fibre plays in this. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey speaks to Dr Andre Vos, Oncologist practicing at Mediclinic Panorama, about overcoming stigma and improving health outcomes for South African men. r Vos discusses some of the most prevalent health risks facing men in South Africa, the root causes that deter them from seeking preventative tests and health screenings, and symptoms they should be on the lookout for.  See omnystudio.com/li...

Aubrey delves into the world of tonsils and tonsil stones, what they are, why they form, and how to deal with them and Dr Serwalo Ramagaga, a specialist in Otorhinolaryngologist with expertise in Ear, Nose, Throat surgery shed light on everything you need to know about tonsils. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wasanga Mehana speaks to Lisa Vetten, Wits Southern Center for inequality studies Research Associate about the health implications and solutions of intimate partner violence See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Wasanga Mehana inn conversation with George Myburgh, Psychotherapist  about  intimate partner violence  and how to deal with it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In conversation with Dr Shilly Maelane about some of the prevalent orthopedic injuries  during the festive season. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey spoke to Karen Bester, Medical Trainer Manager at Lamelle Research Laboratories, about treating sunburns during summer and heatwaves. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey speaks to Prineil Padayachy, Senior Associate at Webber Wentzel, about why IP protection is crucial within the esports industry. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey speaks to Prof Thumbi Ndung’u, a leading HIV/Aids expert and director at the Africa Health Research Institute, about latest progress made in HIV prevention and treatment, and the ongoing research into finding a cure for HIV. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey speaks to Thabang Molefi, an iridologist and founder of The Roots Health Centre, about finding ways to treat such acid related diseases using indigenous knowledge about natural remedies. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Aubrey speaks to Kearabetsoe Makhupane, Marketing Administrator and sample collector for EasyDNA South Africa, about DNA testing and how it works. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.