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Minimizing traumatic injury

Sunday, October 04, 2015
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Angina Pectoris: A malady of modern times

Sunday, October 04, 2015
Dehydration, excess heat and alcohol are some of the conditions that can produce thick clogging mucous in the mouth. (Net photo)

Your concerns: I always have phlegm in my throat

Sunday, October 04, 2015
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Your concerns: I feel pain whenever I shave

Sunday, October 04, 2015
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Week in Health

Sunday, October 04, 2015
Tigo staff during the breast cancer walk last year. Cancer experts have called for more measures in raising awareness about the disease around the country. (File)

Experts call for more awareness as Rwanda marks breast cancer month

Saturday, October 03, 2015
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Heart failure: Why the condition is on the rise

Sunday, September 27, 2015
Dr Fidel Rubagumya in his office in Butaro Cancer Center in Kigali. (Donah Mbabazi)

More sensitisation needed on childhood cancer - Dr Rubagumya

Sunday, September 27, 2015
Dr Kiyaga (R) examines a patient with cavities. (Lydia Atieno)

That sweet tooth could leave you with dental cavities

Sunday, September 27, 2015
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Causes and prevention of acute heart failure

Sunday, September 27, 2015
A woman wiping her face. Excessive sweating can be caused by low sugar levels. (Net photo)

Your concerns: Why do I sweat all the time?

Sunday, September 27, 2015
Fear of heights could be due to a nasty past incident. (Net photo)

Your concerns: I am scared of heights

Sunday, September 27, 2015
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Your concerns: Why do my feet smell?

Sunday, September 27, 2015
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Week in Health

Sunday, September 27, 2015
Pre-mature babies are put in incubators to keep them healthy. / Photos by (Elizabeth Buhungiro)

Is your new born baby fit enough to leave hospital?

Sunday, September 20, 2015
A cleft lip and palate patient undergoing surgery at Rwamagana Hospital last month. Inset is a photo of a child born with cleft lip and palate. (Lydia Atieno)

Cleft lip and palate: Causes, treatment and prevention

Sunday, September 20, 2015
The baby's umbilical cord should be kept clean and dry to prevent infection. (Net photo)

Neonatal care: Handling the umbilical cord

Sunday, September 20, 2015
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Proper nutrition important in adolescence

Sunday, September 20, 2015
Tearing of muscles during child birth is a common cause of pain in the lower abdomen. (Net photo)

Your concerns: My stomach still pains six months after I gave birth

Sunday, September 20, 2015
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Your concerns: Why do I get frequent nausea?

Sunday, September 20, 2015