Health Matters SA
Hosted by Michael Mol and Ryan O’Connor and Dr Michael Mol · Cipla Africa
5.0from 5 ratings
- 150
- Episodes
- 3
- Transcribed
- 5
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2021
- First episode
- 19K
- YouTube views
About Health Matters SA
Health Matters is where health science meets your everyday life. We bring you trending and credible healthcare information and break it down with trusted medical experts so you can understand what’s real, what’s helpful, and what’s simply hype. Each episode delivers evidence-based insights on relevant health topics, practical advice you can actually use, and myth-busting conversations that cut through confusion. We speak to respected healthcare professionals who simplify complex science, answer real questions, and empower you to make informed decisions for yourself and your loved ones.
- Publisher
- Cipla Africa
- Category
- health & fitness
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 23 Apr 2021
- Latest episode
- 1 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
3 of 150 episodes have a transcript.
1 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Truth About Your Headaches
17 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Prostate Health: What Every Man Should Know
4 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
UTI Symptoms, Prevention & Treatment: What Every Woman Should Know
Inside a recent episode
The Truth About Your Headaches
Published 1 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] But let's first separate out the two headache types you're most likely dealing with because they're genuinely different conditions with different biology even though they can feel similar in the moment. Tension-type headache is the one almost everyone knows, a dull, pressing tightness, often described as a band around your head, usually mild to moderate, usually on both sides. For decades, doctors assumed this was simply about tight muscles in your scalp, neck and jaw. And muscle tension is part of the picture, especially from stress, poor posture, or clenching your jaw, or hours hunched over a screen. […]
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- Hannelie
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- YouTube views
- 19,318
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
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- 5.0 / 5
- 5 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 67 / 100
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- Quality
- 91
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 76
- Engagement
- 32
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Who hosts Health Matters SA?
Michael Mol and Ryan O’Connor and Dr Michael Mol host the show. Published by Cipla Africa.
How often do new episodes come out?
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