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Alcohol and tobacco and their associated risk factors have profound consequences on individuals and Rwandan society at large. File
Health

30% of Rwandans exposed to tobacco smoke at home — study

Thursday, April 11, 2024
President Paul Kagame, with several heads of state and government, and other senior delegates including BioNTech founder and CEO Ugur Sahin (3rd-L) offically launch BioNTech’s mRNA vaccine manufacturing plant in Kigali on December 18, 2023.

Rwanda's path to pharma self-sufficiency: Strengthening regulatory oversight and building a robust healthcare system

Tuesday, April 09, 2024
African swine fever has killed about 82 pigs in Rusizi District, officials reported. File
Rwanda

Rusizi: African swine fever kills 100 pigs

Sunday, April 07, 2024
Doctors conduct an operation. Large-scale electrification of rural health facilities in sub-Saharan countries is key to boosting Africa's ability to cope with disease outbreaks. PHOTO BY SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Africa

Africa's health systems resilience depends on access to energy: WHO

Thursday, April 04, 2024
The New Times

Unmasking rheumatic heart disease

Thursday, April 04, 2024
A parent helps a child to write at Autism Rwanda at Kagugu in Kigali. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Early signs of Autism: Stories of parents with Autistic children

Tuesday, April 02, 2024
A resident undergoes HIV test in Kigali. Kunda (not real name), a young woman living with HIV, had a job opportunity outside of Rwanda, but lost it due to being HIV positive. Craish Bahizi
Health

HIV stigma: The ordeal of losing opportunities

Monday, April 01, 2024
A tuberculosis medical report with composition of medicaments. PHOTO | SHUTTERSTOCK
Health

How undetected tuberculosis is growing across Africa

Sunday, March 31, 2024
A coffee pot is usually present in many homes, offices, restaurants, and social gatherings. Dan Gatsinzi

Are we drinking too much coffee?

Thursday, March 28, 2024
Pupils from All Saints' Cathedral Primary School display health information during the launch of the National Strategic Plan for tuberculosis in Nairobi, capital of Kenya, on Jan. 22, 2024. (Photo by Allan Mutiso/Xinhua)
Africa

AU officials laud China's support to promote health in Africa

Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Philippa C K Decuir is a breast cancer survivor and the founder and CEO of Breast Cancer Initiative East Africa.

Continuing the conversation: Empowering women leaders for ongoing change

Tuesday, March 26, 2024
Dr Phoebe Mwiseneza, Rwinkwavu Hospital Director General, said there is need for awareness kidney disease campaigns because the cost of treatment is high. Photos by Emmanuel Nkangura
Health

Kayonza survey: 10% of patients with NCDs unknowingly have chronic kidney disease

Tuesday, March 26, 2024