Here's how getting annoyed at taxi drivers might affect your health

What makes South Africans' blood boil? Watch us unpack how daily annoyances at work and at home can affect your health.

Mariska van Aswegan from Pharma Dynamics joins Jennifer Sanasie in studio to unpack a study done in collaboration with Health24.

More than 1 300 South Africans were surveyed to find out what their daily annoyances were. It turns out, people cutting in line, people who ignore rules, forgetting to say 'please' and 'thank you' and load-shedding, and taxi drivers are South Africa's top five rage-inducing occurrences. 

How might these daily annoyances affect your health? Watch Van Aswegan tell us how simple occurrences like the above mentioned ones, can lead to high blood pressure, causing life-threatening conditions like stroke and heart disease. 

When it comes to high blood pressure, Van Aswegan says most people don't present with symptoms. Watch her tell us how you can ensure you have a healthy heart:

 

SA's top 10 annoyances according to the survey are:

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