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Chemical exposure commonly causes health problems, with allergy being the most prevalent.

Chemical exposure: Unmasking the risks to human health

Tuesday, September 26, 2023
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Environment

Public warned to take precautions after wildfire guts 20ha of Karongi forests

Thursday, August 03, 2023
A community health worker spraying medicine to combat malaria in Ruhango district. Scientists have warned of a surge in malaria in the Northern province as temperatures rise. File
Health

Scientists warn of malaria in Northern province as temperatures rise

Sunday, July 30, 2023
Activits during a guided tour of a new restored forests of indigenous trees in Rwamagana. Photo by Dan Gatsinzi
Environment

Nature Conservation Day: 10 indigenous trees on verge of extinction

Friday, July 28, 2023
Thousands of chickens at ABUSOL poultry farm in Mayange Sector in Bugesera. SAM NGENDAHIMANA
Agriculture

Rwanda launches vaccination for chicks at hatchery

Sunday, July 16, 2023
The number of overweight people in Rwanda has increased from 14 percent in 2013 to 18.6 percent in 2022, according to findings of a country-wide survey carried out by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC).
Health

Obesity on the rise among Rwandans – new study

Friday, June 30, 2023
Some of over 6000 houses that were damaged by landslides and floods on May 3 in Rubavu District. Courtesy

The public health consequences of natural disasters

Thursday, May 25, 2023
A resident washes his hands before accessing a public building during the Covid 19. File

Habits we need to drop

Tuesday, May 23, 2023
Gyms (short form of the gymnasium), are closed spaces meant for training and exercises for physical fitness.

Health hazards of gyms

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
Members of parliament during a plenary session of the Lower House on February 20, 2023, which adopted the law approving Rwanda’s accession to the Protocol to Eliminate Illicit Trade in Tobacco Products. Craish Bahizi
Health

Smoking drops as high tobacco taxes take effect 

Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Image showing viruses on surface of mobile phone. Net photo

Fomites: An avoidable source of infection

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Rescue operations in Turkey. Internet
International

Turkey-Syria quakes "worst" disaster of region in century, says UN 

Sunday, February 12, 2023