Rheumatic Cardiac Disease (RHD) is a set of short-term (acute) and long-term (chronic) heart problems caused by rheumatic fever. Rheumatic fever can cause heart valve deterioration, which can develop to a valve disease. RHD, according to Dr Betty Gikonyo, a Paediatric Cardiologist, is a preventable condition that primarily affects children aged 5 to 15. The …

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Without women, every home, every heart, every feeling, and every happy moment would be incomplete! Women in Leadership: Achieving an Equal Future in a COVID-19 World is the subject this year. It honors women and girls all over the world who have worked tirelessly to shape a more equitable future and recover from the COVID-19 …

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