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Using certain objects to clean the ear can lead to hearing impairment. / Lydia Atieno.

Hearing impairment: Who is more prone?

Sunday, March 05, 2017
Doctors operate on a patient at Kanombe Military Hospital. (File)

We can improve health systems in Africa – WHO official

Sunday, February 12, 2017
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Obesity in children

Sunday, January 22, 2017
With the maternity leave law now in place, working mothers will be able to look after their children for the first three months while receiving their full pay. / File

Health sector: What stood out in 2016

Sunday, December 25, 2016
The Maternity Leave Benefits scheme, approved by Cabinet, last year, is now operational beginning this November.

[SPONSORED]: Relief for mothers as full pay for maternity leave is approved

Friday, November 25, 2016
Mothers breastfeed their babies in Huye District during a breastfeeding and anti-malnutrition campaign last year. The new maternity leave benefits scheme will enable working mothers to attend to their children uninterrupted for the first three months. (File photo)

Relief for working mothers as maternity leave benefits scheme comes into force

Monday, November 21, 2016
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Newborn care: The significance of a parent’s cuddle and talk

Sunday, November 20, 2016
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Rwf5bn project to promote child, maternal health

Monday, October 31, 2016
Inside a refugee shelter at the Mahama Refugee Camp, Princess Zeid listens to the story of some of the Burundian children who fled without their parents. / Faustin Niyigena

PHOTOS: Jordanian princess commits to support women refugees

Friday, October 28, 2016
Peter Nyankiko at his residence in Kimironko. He became blind at the age of 8. / Lydia Atieno.

Measles: Immunisation remains only safe haven

Sunday, October 23, 2016
Nzamwitakuze breastfeeds her rescued baby. (Jean d'Amour Mbonyinshuti)

How midwife faked pregnancy to steal a baby

Friday, August 26, 2016
A mother breastfeeds her baby. Breast milk has many health benefits for both the mother and baby. / Internet photo.

When a mother just can't breast-feed

Sunday, August 07, 2016