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Uganda: How Your Diet, Lifestyle Can Lead You to the Grave
Monitor, 15 May 2019
Lukia Mutesi felt weak, sweated profusely, lost hair and her skin began peeling. She wondered what was ailing her. Scared that she could be having HIV/Aids, she feared to go to a… Read more »
Know Your Numbers This World Hypertension Day
WHO is urging everyone to make healthy choices including cutting down on salt use, which can help reduce the risk of high blood pressure, which in turn reduces the risk of cardiovascular diseases like heart attacks, strokes, heart failure and other complications.
Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a condition in which the blood vessels have persistently raised pressure.
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20 July 2018
The Diseases Africans Need To Be Worrying About
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Most African countries are putting measures in place to prevent deaths from noncommunicable diseases like cancer. Tanzania is injecting funding to ... see more »
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Hypertension, also known as high blood pressure is a condition wherein blood vessels have persistently raised pressure. According to the World Health Organisation, high blood ... Read more »
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The International Society of Hypertension is appealing to Malawians to take blood pressure tests to reduce the number of deaths caused by the condition. According to the World ... Read more »
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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 ... Read more »
