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Faith leaders offer untapped key to hypertension crisis, research shows

A new study has shown that faith leaders would be willing to partner on hypertension screenings and education, despite challenges in past health collaborations.

Faith leaders offer untapped key to hypertension crisis, research shows

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Summit calls for tighter measures to curb excessive drinking

This includes higher taxes, the removal of alcohol advertising and tighter licensing mechanisms.

  • Excessive drinking harms society through violence, accidents, health issues, and family breakdowns.
  • Proposed measures include raising taxes, banning ads, and stricter licensing.
  • Alcohol abuse worsens HIV, TB control, and increases cancer risks.

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