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A pregnant woman undergoes a medical check-up in Kigali. Ngendahimana.
Women

New hope for mothers with sickle cell disease as WHO unveils life-saving guidelines

Saturday, June 21, 2025
People during a blood donation exercise in Musanze. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda unveils four initiatives to end blood expiry by 2027

Thursday, June 19, 2025
BDO East Africa (Rwanda) Ltd’s staff took part in a blood donation drive on Friday, November 2. Craish Bahizi
Health

Rwandans urged to know their blood type: A lifesaving measure in emergencies

Saturday, June 14, 2025
Elderly people suffer from many health-related problems in the later phase of their lives. But worst of all is urinary problems.

Understanding and managing urinary issues in the elderly

Thursday, June 05, 2025
L-R: Menelas Nkeshimana, Head of the Health Workforce Department in the Ministry of Health, Dr Olugbemiga Adelakin, UNFPA Country Representative, Claudette Nirere, the Minister of State for Education, Amb. Mridu Pawan Das, High Commission of India to Rwanda, pose for a photo at the launch in Kigali, on Tuesday, May 20. Courtesy
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Midwifery at forefront of new initiative to combat maternal mortality

Thursday, May 22, 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
Representatives from the Ministry of Health and those from different medical entities, during the session related to the new healthcare service bill, on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 (courtesy).
Health

New bill proposes treatment without patient’s consent in emergency cases

Friday, May 02, 2025
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Many support sex education and contraceptives for teenagers, so what’s stopping us?

Friday, May 02, 2025
Dr Celestin Mutuyimana, a psychotherapist at Baho Smile Institute in Kimironko
Health

Chronic stress linked to higher stroke risk, women more affected – study

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
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From exile to empowerment: How Rose Rwabuhihi pioneered Rwanda's gender equality revolution

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
Phoebe Mugeni, a resident of Kinyinya Sector in Gasabo District, welcomed a baby boy at 550 a.m. at The University Teaching Hospital of Kigali (CHUK)
Rwanda

New Year’s Day: Parents cherish ‘blessings’ with newly born babies

Thursday, January 02, 2025