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How your phone can save you a trip to hospital

By Peter Muiruri | Jun. 3, 2019
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Reuben Magoko, a diabetic with digital tools to record health data. He is among the users of new mobile apps. (Peter Muiruri)

Reuben Magoko, 73, has been nursing diabetes for close to 30 years now.

He had been in denial for 10 years, largely due to the stigma associated with the disease. But not anymore.

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