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In Togo, diabetes affects around 5% of the population. However, this figure is only the tip of the iceberg, as many people are unaware that they are suffering from the condition. The socio-economic impact of diabetes in the country is compounded by t
Diabetes is a chronic disease that results in high blood sugar levels, also known as hyperglycemia. Complications of diabetes affect the quality of life of affected men and women. In households, for example, the incidence of this pathology on libido
Le cancer de la prostate est une affection fréquente au Togo avec une incidence en augmentation. Il se manifeste essentiellement par des troubles urinaires associés à des douleurs osseuses. La présence de nombreuses formes...
On average, the heart beats 60 to 90 times a minute. But sometimes this rhythm becomes irregular: it suddenly speeds up or decreases. This is called cardiac arrhythmia. What are the treatments for these disorders? What to do when medication no longer
Myocardial infarction is one of the most common cardiovascular diseases. It is therefore important to know the symptoms, from the most typical to the least suspected, in order to be taken care of quickly in case of an attack and thus improve the prog
Heart attack, heart failure, palpitations, angina pectoris. Whether they affect the heart, lungs or even legs, these symptoms should not be taken lightly.
On 29 October, the world celebrated World Stroke Day. The third leading cause of death after cancer and ischaemic heart disease, and the leading cause of motor disability, stroke is now a major health issue in Togo, Africa and the rest of the world.
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Detecting the first symptoms of a stroke is the best way to prevent any after-effects. The earlier you intervene, the lower the risk of death and after-effects.
The quality of sleep plays an important role in the risk of developing hypertension: insomnia, a restless sleep,
Social isolation can be defined as a regular lack of social interaction. Loneliness is more an emotion, a feeling,
Diabetes increasestherisk of developing visual impairment. Although it is not the main cause of cataracts, diabetes is nonetheless an important and recognised contributing factor. A cataract is a progressive opacification of the crystalline lens. In
In Togo, 30% of the population suffers from hypertension. The risk of having abnormally high blood pressure increases with age. High blood pressure is a major cardiovascular threat, with an increased risk of myocardial infarction, stroke and kidney f