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By 2050, cancer cases are projected to be 77% higher than they were in 2022.
Health

Global cancer burden growing, says WHO

Saturday, February 03, 2024
Participants during a walk to sensitise people about palliative care services at CHUB hospital in Huye District. File
Health

Understanding palliative care; why a mindset change is needed to address gaps

Monday, January 29, 2024
Uwimana underwent a mastectomy, where her left breast was entirely removed. She is now cancer-free and an activist for breast cancer
Health

Pink October: How early breast cancer detection saved one woman’s life

Friday, October 20, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers her remarks during the World Leaders’ Cancer Summit that on Monday, October 16. Courtesy
Health

First Lady urges global leaders to confront rising cancer incidence

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame and Prof Jacques Marescaux, the founder of IRCAD France and other delegates tour the newly inaugurated IRCAD Africa on Saturday, October 7. Village Urugwiro

The future and the world coming to Rwanda

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
NCBA's mothers room. Courtesy photo
Women

Why public places must have breastfeeding areas

Thursday, October 05, 2023
PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Health

Kagame, Pfizer boss discuss progress on sharing pharmaceutical patents

Tuesday, September 19, 2023
Doctors conduct a medical operation at Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Rwanda has an ambitious target of becoming a medical tourism hub where people from various parts of the world can access advanced health services and training. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Unpacking Rwanda's plan to become a medical tourism hub

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
Doctors conduct a screening exam where internet is mostly needed during the services at Legacy Clinic in Kigali. File

Health and technology in Rwanda

Tuesday, August 29, 2023
Some mothers breastfeed their children during a campaign.World Breastfeeding Week (WBW) is an annual celebration that is held every year from August 1 to August 7. File
Editorial

Good breastfeeding practice is everyone’s responsibility

Wednesday, August 02, 2023
Medics during an operation at Kacyiru Hospital. The new reforms include producing more healthcare workers and retaining. Craish Bahizi
Health

Health sector reforms to boost retention of medical personnel

Monday, May 29, 2023
MP John Ruku-Rwabyoma, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, was diagnosed with colon cancer, the most common type of gastrointestinal cancer. COURTESY
People

Rwandan lawmaker on how he survived colon cancer

Thursday, February 16, 2023