Health Report: Cases of Diabetes Increase Throughout Sub-Saharan Africa
The World Health Organization (WHO) says sub-Saharan Africa is in the midst of rapidly increasing diabetes cases. Seventy percent of people with diabetes do not know they have the disease and if untreated increases risk of stroke, kidney failure, and can cause death. For more, VOA's Mkamiti Kibayasi spoke to Dr. Anzibert Rugakingira from Ministry of Health in Tanzania.
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