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Startup Montréal Award
Collogh Cares Inc. is one of the 20 Revelations unveiled by Startup Montréal MONTRÉAL, April 13, 2022 – Collogh Cares Inc. is one of the 20 Revelations unveiled by Startup Montréal. The Revelations, selected as part of the Grant+ Revelations program, are startups to watch in the Montreal ecosystem that stand out for their…
Centech Propulsion Program
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Hypertension – A Silent Killer
High blood pressure causes over 7.5 million deaths worldwide, approximately 13% of all annual deaths. According to the World Health Organization, approximately 46% of Africans have high blood pressure (also known as hypertension). This accounts for the highest rate of hypertension worldwide. In sub-Saharan Africa, an estimated 75 million individuals live with hypertension. It was…
A Primer on Managing Chronic Kidney Disease
Chronic Kidney Disease is defined as ongoing kidney damage for greater than 3 months. It can be structural, electrolyte abnormalities, functional (decrease in glomerular filtration rate). The most common cause of CKD in Africa Hypertensive Neuropathy ( Hypertension) and Diabetes. Despite the increased prevalence of CKD, the National Kidney Foundation studies showed that there is…
COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Makes Another Case for Digital CKD Registries in Africa
Triage. It’s been one year since the COVID-19 pandemic began to rampage and change our lives forever, while adding a plethora of new terms into our collective lexicon. One such term we can expect to hear more frequently, as the COVID-19 vaccine distribution picks up pace globally, is “triage”. Triage, in pre-pandemic terms, was most…
