As South Africa marks Rheumatic Fever Week, cardio-thoracic surgeon Dr Moitheri Lephoi explains what rheumatic fever is, how it develops after an untreated streptococcal throat infection, and why early diagnosis and treatment are so important. The discussion explores the link between rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, the long-term impact on heart health, and why these preventable conditions continue to affect many communities. Dr Lephoi also shares practical advice for parents, caregivers, and families on recognising symptoms, seeking timely medical care, and preventing serious complications.

As South Africa marks Rheumatic Fever Week, cardio-thoracic surgeon Dr Moitheri Lephoi explains what rheumatic fever is, how it develops after an untreated streptococcal throat infection, and why early diagnosis and treatment are so important. The discussion explores the link between rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease, the long-term impact on heart health, and why these preventable conditions continue to affect many communities. Dr Lephoi also shares practical advice for parents, caregivers, and families on recognising symptoms, seeking timely medical care, and preventing serious complications.

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Style in the city is a holistic lifestyle show created for you, the listener. Are you looking into exploring a happier and healthier lifestyle? Well you have come to the right show! We feature different guests chatting about everything lifestyle orientated.  Come start your Mondays with motivation, and get some medical advice from our experts on Tuesdays. Listen, it gets even better on Wednesday and Thursday as we have the best monthly features lined up for you; Legal, Self-care, DIY, Home &amp; Garden, Special needs, Fashion, and Pet care. See we have everything covered! Don’t worry; we haven’t forgotten the most important one, food! You can either write or record your recipes on Friday when our chefs and food bloggers join in on the show.    Amongst all of this, a quiz game, some facts and your shout outs. Listen to the latest south, north and English songs, only for your pleasure. Lock in every Monday to Friday from 9 to 12pm, we got you covered