Pedro Pallangyo

Pedro Pallangyo

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Dr. Pedro Pallangyo is a renowned cardiologist at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI) in Tanzania. He specializes in heart diseases and has been actively involved in public health education, particularly regarding lifestyle choices that can mitigate health risks. Recently, he has been in the news discussing dietary recommendations for managing body heat during the hot months, emphasizing the importance of consuming light, hydrating foods to maintain health.

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Researchers at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute (JKCI), led by Head of Research, Dr Pedro Pallangyo, documented the case of a 28-year-old man who suffered a heart attack after consuming five cans of energy drinks within a short period.

Why doctors are warning young people to stop mixing energy drinks and alcohol
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-08-02
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Dr Pedro Pallangyo of the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute stresses the importance of psychological preparation for students during the cold season.

Cold wave triggers health warning for Tanzania schoolchildren
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-07-05
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The Head of the Research and Training Department at the JKCI, Dr Pedro Pallangyo, is on record as having been quoted saying that Dar es Salaam residents do not have an issue with food scarcity but rather, a lack of discipline around meal times.

Food platter craze sparks health concerns amid soaring popularity
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-07-28
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Dr. Pedro Pallangyo emphasizes the importance of preparing children for school to ensure their health safety during cold weather.

Fanya haya unapomwandaa mtoto anayesoma maeneo yenye baridi
Mwananchi·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-07-02
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Dr. Pedro Pallangyo, a cardiologist from Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute, advises people to eat light foods to avoid overheating.

Fanya haya kukabili ongezeko la joto
Mwananchi·TanzaniaTanzania· 2025-02-17
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