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Doctors warn of increasing lifestyle diseases

By Michael Oriedo
Most people are ending up with severe cases of non-communicable diseases because they do not see the need to visit health facilities or take medicine.

Health experts note that the nature of diseases like diabetes, cancer and hypertension, especially in their initial stages, do not compel people to seek medical attention.

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