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Osteoporosis is a disease of the bones that develops when bone strength decreases and the bones become weak.

A woman’s guide to preventing osteoporosis

Wednesday, May 07, 2025
Businessman Sina Gerard at his Entreprise Urwibutso in Rulindo District. Photos by Willy Mucyo
Society

Entrepreneur Sina Gerard on his vision of building a 'holistic society' and a lasting legacy

Monday, April 28, 2025
Alexandre Mugwaneza was referred to a doctor at Rwanda Cancer Centre (RCC) at Rwanda Military Referral and Teaching Hospital, in Kanombe, where he began treatment in January 2021.
Health

Men over 45: ‘Even if you feel fine, get screened since early prostate cancer detection can save your life’ – medic

Saturday, April 26, 2025
Rwanda has launched a new, community-based malaria control strategy in response to a rise in infections. Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwanda rolls out new malaria strategy after recording 87,000 cases in March

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
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Editorial

We should all support digitization of health records

Thursday, April 24, 2025
Officials tour the newly enveiled Health Intelligence Centre, launched by the health ministry on Thursday, April 2. Photos by Kellya Keza.
Health

How Rwanda’s new health intelligence centre could transform healthcare

Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Uganda reports measles outbreak in refugee settlements
Health

Uganda reports measles outbreak in refugee settlements

Monday, April 21, 2025
Mpox death toll rises to 40 in Uganda as cases surpass 5,400.
Health

Mpox death toll rises to 40 in Uganda as cases surpass 5,400

Monday, April 21, 2025
The number of mpox cases reported in Africa in the past three months has been more than half of the total reported in the whole 2024.

Africa CDC reports rapid surge in mpox cases

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Uganda's Ministry of Health said Friday that an anthrax outbreak in the northeastern and western regions.

Anthrax outbreak kills three in Uganda

Saturday, April 12, 2025
Uganda launches mass yellow fever vaccination in east after outbreak.
Health

Uganda launches mass yellow fever vaccination in east after outbreak

Saturday, April 12, 2025
A surgical site infection is a post-operative infection that develops at the site of or near the surgical incision or in the tissues or organs manipulated during surgery within 30 to 90 days of the procedure.
Health

Surgical site infections: Addressing a persistent ‘nightmare’ for surgeons, patients

Saturday, April 05, 2025