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Tanzania: An Overlooked Health Condition - Hypertension
Citizen, 30 October 2017
Not many people know this, but hypertension is a very common health condition in Tanzania. Read more »
An Overlooked Health Condition - Hypertension
Hypertension also known as high blood pressure is a medical condition where the pressure of the blood flowing through the arteries is constantly higher than normal. It is a very common health condition in Tanzania and if not treated early on, it may lead to other complications including heart disease, kidney disease, stroke, heart failure and even loss of vision.
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Tanzania: Ngorongoro District Selected for Hypertension Study
Daily News, 30 October 2017
HYPERTENSION is a persistent illness that affects the lives of about one billion people worldwide. Hypertension, a nearly symptomless disease, damages blood vessels and organs and… Read more »
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Angola: Angola With More Than 11.000 New Cases of Stroke
ANGOP, 1 November 2017
At least 11.490 new cases of cerebral vascular accidents have been recorded to date countrywide, said on Tuesday in Luanda the Secretary of State for Public Health, Manuel Dias da… Read more »
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During this year's World Sight Day which was organised by Ophthalmological Society of Nigeria, Delta State Commissioner for Health, Dr Nicholas Azinge, said hypertension and ... Read more »
