CONJESTINA ACHIENG WHAT AILS FORMER BOXING CHAMPION

Published November 15, 2012

CONJESTINA ACHIENG WHAT AILS FORMER BOXING CHAMPION – on Monday News At Eight brought you an exclusive story on Conjestina Achieng recent sorry condition. Today we explore her condition, state of mind and the possibility of curing it. We spoke to the psychiatrist and former Mathare Mental Hospital Director Dr. Peter Njagi who took time to watch Conjestina’s behaviours and say Conjestina does not show classical features of mental disorder. Dr. Peter Njagi is a psychiatrist and expert on alcohol, drug abuse treatment, former Director at Mathare mental hospital and currently the Director of Brightside Drug Abuse, rehabilitation and treatment centre

Drug Slows Knee Osteoarthritis Progression

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12, 2012 — A drug used outside the U.S. to treat osteoporosis may not only lessen the everyday pain associated with knee osteoarthritis, but may even slow down the progression of osteoarthritis, researchers say. The drug is called strontium ranelate.
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Opiates passing alcohol as top addiction in Monroe

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Heroin and prescription drug abuse are surpassing alcoholism as the top addiction problem in Monroe County, treatment program officials report. "Opiates" — including illicit drugs and prescription pain-killers — accounted for nearly 41 percent of …
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