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Tarime 'Serial Killer' Dies of Asthma in Hospital
AllAfrica.com "The deceased felt sick while in police custody and was rushed to Tarime District Hospital where he was diagnosed with asthma", Regional Police Commander (RPC) Senior Assistant Commissioner of Police(SACP) Justus Kamugisha said in a press … |
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Couple Floats Foundation for Asthma Patients
AllAfrica.com Ibadan — The Ilaka Family of Oyo has floated a Foundation to take care of the health needs of asthma patients in the country. Tagged Elias Nelson Oyedokun Foundation, the Non Governmental Organization organized a workshop on management of asthma … |
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Asthma Deaths to Increase in the Next 10 Years – WHO
AllAfrica.com Asthma deaths will increase by almost 20 per cent in the next 10 years if urgent action is not taken, the World Health Organisation says. At the moment, WHO says over 80 per cent of asthma deaths occur in low and lower-middle income countries. Sharlene … |
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President Jammeh Treats 123 Asthma Patients
AllAfrica.com The Gambian leader Tuesday evening treated 123 asthma patients, Gambians and non-Gambians alike, at State House in Banjul. This is the 8th batch of asthma patients that have been treated by His Excellency Sheikh Professor Alhaji Dr Yahya Jammeh … |
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Many Babies Wrongly Diagnosed of Asthma, Says Expert
AllAfrica.com Lagos — A gynaecologist, Dr Kin Egwuonwu, on Monday said many Nigerian babies suffering from genital warts (Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis (RRP) were often wrongly diagnosed for asthma. Egwuonwu, who is the National Coordinator, National … |
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State's War Against Asthma Still on
AllAfrica.com MEDICAL Services minister Anyang' Nyong'o has reiterated the government's commitment to the fight against asthma and allergies. But he said the health sector is facing a shortage of specialised manpower, which has hampered efforts to address the two … |
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New Hope for 4 Million Asthma Patients
AllAfrica.com Most of the four million Kenyans living with asthma might soon access proper treatment after the Ministry of Public Health partnered with medics involved in the disease management yesterday. Head of disease prevention and control Dr Willis Akhwale said … |
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Asthma Patients Getting Wrong Medication
AllAfrica.com By Kakaire Ayub Kirunda, 10 May 2012 When the former national chairman of the Forum for Democratic Change Mr John Butime passed on late last month, newspaper reports pointed at complications that may have resulted from his asthma, diabetes and … |
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Rwanda: Left Ventricular Failure
AllAfrica.com These symptoms are very similar to bronchial asthma, hence it is also called, "cardiac asthma". The two can be differentiated only by the fact that bronchial asthma is episodic and in between the person is mostly normal. In bronchial asthma, there is a … |
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Nigeria: GSK Reduces Cost of Asthma Drugs By 34 Percent
AllAfrica.com Lagos — As part of its efforts to help reduce asthma attacks worldwide by 50 percent in year 2015, GlaxoSmithKline Pharmaceutical has announced a 34 percent price reduction on its asthma medication, Seretide. The drugs which before now where sold … |
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