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Car Free Day health activities are not just for screening purposes, but to create awareness to educate people on healthy lifestyle choices in general.

Preventing and controlling noncommunicable diseases

Monday, March 09, 2020
Blood disorders diagnosis is done through a combination of tests.

What you should know about blood disorders

Monday, March 09, 2020
Government has called on the public to, among measures, avoid shaking hands and close body contact such as hugging in the wake of global coronavirus threats./ Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

COVID-19: Will Rwandans listen to reason, stop shaking hands, hugging?

Friday, March 06, 2020
Individuals shaking hands. / Sam Ngendahimana

Covid-19: Stop handshakes, govt urges public

Friday, March 06, 2020
Leah Mfiteyesu is a nutritionist and dietician based in Kigali. / Courtesy photo
People

How food labels inspired one woman’s dietetic profession

Wednesday, March 04, 2020
Chinese President Xi Jinping inspects COVID-19 scientific research at the Academy of Military Medical Sciences in Beijing, March 2, 2020.
International

China: Xi stresses coronavirus scientific research

Wednesday, March 04, 2020
Young women in Kigali packaging avocados to be exported. In the next five years, 50 percent of young Africans believe that the most important focus should be on reducing corruption and creating well-paying jobs. Photo by Emmanuel Kwizera

Corruption, New Jobs Worry Young Africa - Survey

Tuesday, March 03, 2020
Health workers in Rwanda screen people for COVID-19. Rwanda is one of the countries in Africa that have stepped up the efforts to prevent the virus from spreading onto its territory. Craish Bahizi

Senegal reports first COVID-19 case

Tuesday, March 03, 2020
Food in a restaurant. The Rwanda Food and Drug Authority cautions people not to consume expired food. / Photo: File.
Rwanda

What happens to leftover restaurant/supermarket food?

Monday, March 02, 2020
A sweet potato seller in Kimironko Market. / Emmanuel Kwizera
Rwanda

Rwandan scientists to release bio-fortified sweet potato variety

Monday, March 02, 2020
A recent study indicates that the risk of suffering a certain type of stroke could be reduced through diet.

Study finds consumption of fruits and vegetables linked to lower stroke rate

Sunday, March 01, 2020
The New Times

Mad about mango: The health benefits

Sunday, March 01, 2020