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Dr Rachna Pande. (Moses Opobo)

Dr Pande talks about her work as a physician in rural Rwanda

Saturday, August 29, 2015
It is advisable to always have a blood checkup before rushing to take any drugs. (Internet)

Misuse of antibiotics could lead to death, doctors warn

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Agaba lies on his hospital. He is still recovering after undergoing an operation recently. (Solomon Asaba)

That back pain could be spine tuberculosis

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Watermelon is a good example of alkaline forming foods.

Human physiology is a key health indicator

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Experts say food and lifestyle choices weaken the immune system

Why fast foods should always be your last resort

Sunday, August 23, 2015
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Why you should get screened for Hepatitis C

Sunday, August 23, 2015
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How can I avoid overeating?

Sunday, August 23, 2015
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Is estrogen bad for women?

Sunday, August 23, 2015
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Does asthma cause bone shrinkage?

Sunday, August 23, 2015
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Week in health

Sunday, August 23, 2015
Officials carry a child who collapsed during a past commemoration of the genocide against the Tutsi in Kigali. A 2009 study established that 29 percent of Rwandans had symptoms of chronic Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. (File)

Who is safe from mental illness?

Sunday, August 16, 2015
Some people may accumulate gas due to consumption of whole grains like wheat and white rice

Are you having trouble with a bloated stomach?

Sunday, August 16, 2015
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Green vegetables offer good protection to our health

Sunday, August 16, 2015
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Why you should get screened for Hepatitis C

Sunday, August 16, 2015
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What can I do to avoid food poisoning?

Sunday, August 16, 2015
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Should I take a tetanus jab whenever I get a cut?

Sunday, August 16, 2015
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I'm pregnant. Is it safe to travel by air?

Sunday, August 16, 2015
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week in health

Sunday, August 16, 2015
According to experts, eating helps the body regain lost energy. However, the meals should not be so close to each other. (Net photo)

How many times should someone eat in a day?

Sunday, August 09, 2015
Yams are high in fiber and ease digestion.

Yams reduce the risk of constipation, colon cancer

Sunday, August 09, 2015