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Mother checking her daughters' diabetes by monitoring blood glucose. (Courtesy/GettyImages)
Residents of Bungoma have been advised to exercise regularly and observe recommended nutrition to avert non-communicable diseases.
The county government has warned that the diseases are on the rise in the area, with children at high risk.
Residents were told to go for hypertension screening to save lives. Speaking during the marking of the World Hypertension and Cancer Screening at Bungoma County Referral Hospital, Health and Sanitation Chief Officer David Maling'a underscored the importance of awareness creation in controlling the disease.
