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<strong>北京大学</strong>英语新闻网/<strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> <strong>News</strong><br />

Epilepsy Caring Center Founded at<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> Hospital<br />

<strong>PKU</strong> NEWS<br />

http://ennews.pku.edu.cn/news.php?s=77069369<br />

Feb.14 has been Epilepsy Caring Day since this year. As one <strong>of</strong> the 25 Epilepsy<br />

Caring Centers, Epilepsy Caring Center <strong>of</strong> <strong>Peking</strong> <strong>University</strong> Hospital was founded<br />

recently. The hot line 8008208884 for epilepsy caring also started to work.<br />

According to pr<strong>of</strong>essor Wang Wenzhi from National Office <strong>of</strong> Prevention and<br />

Treatment <strong>of</strong> Cerebrovascular Disease, about 50 million people suffer from epilepsy<br />

in the world, including the 9 million in China. And the new Chinese patients are<br />

increasing by 400 thousand every year. In order to make people understand the<br />

disease correctly and encourage people to care for the epileptic patients, Feb. 14<br />

has been set as Epilepsy Caring Day.<br />

The experts pointed out, epilepsy could be cured. Those who suffer from this disease<br />

should get more help from society, instead <strong>of</strong> prejudice.<br />

Edited By : Hu Xianhong<br />

Translated By : Chen Hong<br />

Source : http://www.morningpost.com.cn<br />

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