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People living with HIV are more than 14 times more likely to fall ill with TB disease than people without HIV.

Solutions to TB and HIV benefit all of us, North and South

Friday, March 07, 2025
community health workers during a workshop at Mubuga Hospital in Karongi. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

Study highlights need to train community health workers in post-surgery care

Monday, March 03, 2025
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Health

CAR: Rwandan peacekeepers provide free medical services to 400 residents

Sunday, March 02, 2025
Teen mothers during a meeting with HDI officials during a campaign on reproductive health. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Five key reasons why govt is pushing for teen access to contraceptives

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Tuberculosis has become an illness of poverty. It spreads when people live in close quarters and are unable to afford space, and it thrives among populations who cannot afford basic healthcare and services. 

Financing the fight against Tuberculosis

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Stress has been linked to an increase in gastric acid production, which can exacerbate conditions such as peptic ulcers.

Does stress really cause stomach ulcers?

Sunday, February 23, 2025
A view of Gisenyi District Hospital.Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Health

Gisenyi hospital raises alarm over unsafe abortions in rural areas

Thursday, February 20, 2025
A community health worker gives instructions to a pregnant woman and her husband in Karongi. file
Health

Family planning: Essential insights for choosing the right contraception method

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Young girls during a reproductive health course in Gisagara. The Rwandan Ministry of Health on February 17 defended its proposal to lower the age of consent for contraceptive use from 18 to 15. File
Editorial

Supporting teenage access to reproductive health services is securing their future

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
The importance of condom use was reiterated during International Condom Day (ICD) in Nyagatare District on February 13. Courtesy
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FEATURED: Condoms remain top choice for preventing HIV — AIDS Healthcare Foundation

Tuesday, February 18, 2025
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Health

Uganda: WHO allocates $2M to support Ebola response

Friday, February 14, 2025
Food poisoning is an illness that people get after consuming some food or drinks that may be contaminated. Courtesy

Food poisoning: Recognising risks and ensuring safety

Thursday, February 13, 2025