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Alcohol Consumption In Central Kenya Drops, Nacada
Source: Citizen News By :Maureen Murimi Thursday, 04 April 2013 09:21 The National Campaign Against Drug and Substance Abuse association (NACADA) has reported that there is a…
Alcohol consumption causing greater health burden
Source: Standard Digital Updated Sunday, March 10 2013 at 00:00 GMT+3 By Bernard Muthaka Africans are among the people with the unhealthiest drinking habits, which include drinking on an empty…
Cancer risk in light drinkers
Source:http://kenya.news24.com/Lifestyle/ Light to moderate alcohol drinkers have an increased risk ofcompared to women who do not drink beer, wine or liquor, said a US study published. Women who drink three…
8 Most Common Mistakes Americans Make With Their Meds
Courtesy of Medical Billing & coding (Applicable to all communities) Taking medication seems like a simple task, but every year thousands of Americans make errors with causing some very serious…
Greedy traders and government to blame
Source: Daily Nation By: Stanley Githunguri The issue of rampant alcoholism in Central Kenya has been with us for the last few decades. But with the death of more than…
Cancer Treatment May Cost Sh195, Says Who As Kibaki Meeting Ends
Source: The Star (Nairobi) John Muchangi 23 September 2011 Hundreds of deaths could be avoided if Kenya adopts cheap strategies to prevent and treat cancer, heart attacks, diabetes and lung…
Act to stem increase in top killer diseases
Source: Daily Nation 18th September 2011 This week the world meets in New York to discuss the rising threat of cancer, heart disease and stroke, lung disease and diabetes. The…
Drug abuse- Why are Christians among the leading abusers of drugs?
Source: Kenya47.com Nacada has just released a report that outlines the leading districts where drugs are abused. Overall, it shows that Nairobi and western provinces are the leading provinces where…
Underage Abuse of Alcohol On the Rise
Source: Nairobi Star Nelly Gitau 27 May 2011 About 20 percent of an estimated 10 million school children are abusing alcohol and cigarettes. 12.7 percent boys and 6.5 percent girls…
Country Listed for Growing Bhang
Source: Nairobi Star Nelly Gitau 12 May 2011 Kenya is among the countries ranked top in Africa for growing Cannabis Sativa, commonly known as bhang. Cannabis is the reason behind…
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