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313 Million Women To Get Diabetes By 2040

About 199 million women live and suffer with diabetes globally, the Member of Parliament for Ledzokuku Dr. Ako Boye...

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Dumsor Job Gave Me BP, Diabetes – Kwabena Donkor

Former Power Minister, Dr Kwabena Donkor says he is battling with blood pressure and diabetes as a result of the...

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More Than 100 MILLION Americans Have Diabetes, Report Reveals

Almost a third of the US population - 100 million people - either has diabetes or pre-diabetes, a new federal report...

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Diabetes Or Its Precursor Affects 100 Million Americans

Almost one-third of the US population -- 100 million people -- either has diabetes or its precursor condition, known as...

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Abankro Residents, Ejisuman SHS Benefit From Free Breast Screening

In furtherance of its core objective of securing a breast cancer free generation in the medium-to-long term, Breast...

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China Facing Largest Diabetes Epidemic In the World

China is facing the largest diabetes epidemic in the world with around 11 percent of its population suffering from the...

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Anti-Diabetes Drug Also ‘lessens Kidney, Heart Disease’ Risk

An anti-diabetic drug that lowers blood sugar levels for type 2 diabetes sufferers also significantly cuts the risk of...

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Diabetic Athlete Gavin Giffiths Encourages Young Ghanaian Patients To Aim High

Type 1 diabetic Gavin Giffiths has charged some Ghanaian children living with the disease not to let it discourage them...

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Update- Girl, 13, Battling Diabetes Gets Support!

When the Diabetes Youth Care, a non-governmental organisation which caters for children with diabetes, visited little...

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Life On Hold! Girl, 13, Battles Diabetes

At her family house at Osu, in the Greater Accra Region, 13-year-old Pamela Wayor sat on a wooden bench. From a...

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Diabetic Friendly Smoothies

Living with diabetes is all about managing your blood sugar levels. This is a chronic illness, but you can live well...

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Can Sweat Patches Revolutionise Diabetes?

Scientists have developed a sensor that can monitor blood sugar levels by analysing sweaty skin. But rather than a...

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Giving Life To NDC’s Collapsed NHIS

If you have ever seen how a cocoyam leaf touched by fire looks like, you would understand what I went through on that...

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Alarming! One-Sixth of Ghanaians Have Diabetes

One-sixth of Ghanaians are diabetic,  thus making the disease more alarming than the prevalence rate of HIV/ AIDS in...

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Rising Trend of Lifestyle Diseases

Dr. Ajediran I. Bello Civilisation encompasses broad life transformation ranging from technological advancement, social...

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‘Middle Age Health Crisis’ Warning

Middle-aged people in England face a health crisis because of unhealthy lifestyles, experts have warned. Desk jobs,...

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‘Middle Age Health Crisis’ Warning

Middle-aged people in England face a health crisis because of unhealthy lifestyles, experts have warned. Desk jobs,...

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Africa Has Highest Rate of High Blood Pressure, WHO Says

Africa has the highest rate of high blood pressure in the world, affecting about 46% of adults, a World Health...

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4 Million Suffer From Diabetes

A careful research conducted by the National Diabetes Association (NDA) has revealed that not less than four million...