Respiratory system

Voiceless Iraqi Coach Inspires Footballers

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Kadhim Flayeh taps three fingers on his watch. It’s the sign for kick-off: one of Iraq’s top football coaches has lost his voice. Cancer forced the 57-year-old to have his larynx removed last year, but it did not stop him coaching Baghdad’s Air Force Club youth team. Sometimes he communicates using an electro-larynx, a small … Read more

Harmattan Is As Deadly As Ebola

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Accra, Dec. 30, GNA – According to the American English Language Dictionary: Fourth Edition. 2000, harmattan may have been originated from the Arabic word: HARAM. This literally means; the evil thing. Perhaps this origin may not be far from the adverse effects of the weather condition especially in the Saharan sub region. The harmattan is … Read more