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Journalists during a guided tour of one of the stores at Kacyiru. Photos by Kellya Keza
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Inside Rwanda’s medical store, health commodity access and supply chain

Friday, June 13, 2025
One of the ways to avoid leaky gut problems is to chew your meals well.
Health

How you eat could prevent abdomen discomfort

Thursday, June 05, 2025
The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is urging consumers, retailers, and distributors to immediately stop using, selling, or serving products distributed by Pan-African Food Distributors Inc
Health

Rodent infestation forces recall of multiple African food products in Kentucky

Wednesday, June 04, 2025
Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder in which too much protein is passed in the urine, resulting in puffiness over the face, and tiredness.

What you need to know about nephrotic syndrome

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
Health professionals warn that skipping doses or self-medicating is making antibiotics like amoxicillin ineffective in up to 80% of cases, driving antimicrobial resistance.
Health

What you should know about antimicrobial resistance, an escalating global threat

Saturday, May 17, 2025
Dr Claude Muvunyi, the Director General of the Rwanda Biomedical Centre speaks at the event. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda rolls out five-year plan to combat drug resistance

Tuesday, May 13, 2025
Paracetamol 1000mg-100ml injections (sold under the brands Lumidol, Blink, and Paragen)
Health

EAC issues warning over 'substandard' paracetamol, antibiotics

Monday, April 28, 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
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Leaky gut syndrome: A common cause of persistent abdominal discomfort

Wednesday, March 26, 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
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
Amoxicillin is a penicillin antibiotic that is used to treat bacterial infections
Health

Amoxicillin: Should doctors in Rwanda prescribe it amid falling efficacy?

Friday, January 10, 2025