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Olive oil is commonly used in cooking for frying foods or as a salad dressing. Photo/Net

Why you should try olive oil

Sunday, July 24, 2022
Healthy choices include eating a diet that includes plenty of fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and nonfat dairy products. Photo/Net

Healthy lifestyle changes: What you should know

Sunday, July 24, 2022
Agriculture technicians work on multiplication of a new variety of Irish potato seedlings in Musanze District. Agri experts are making a case for adopting agricultural biotechnology. According to the experts, genetically modified crops produced through the use of biotechnology have much to offer in line with addressing food insecurity and the increasing production costs. Photo: Sam Ngendahimana.

How agricultural biotechnology could boost food security

Friday, July 22, 2022
Delegates follow a presentation during the the meeting with the celebration of World Hypertension Day under the Theme, ''Measure Blood Pressure, Control it'' in Kigali on July 21. Craish Bahizi

Health experts underscore regular screening for hypertension management

Thursday, July 21, 2022
Sylvie Mucyo Vice-Chancellor at Rwanda Polytechnic, Matthias Afting Executive Director at COGNOS International sign the agreement in Kigali on July 19. Through the signed agreement Seeing Hands Rwanda will train visually impaired persons in massage therapy and breast cancer screening. Photos by Dan Nsengiyumva

New deal to equip visually impaired masseurs with breast cancer screening skills

Wednesday, July 20, 2022
Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Vincent Biruta speaks at the concluded African Union Fourth Mid-Year Coordination meeting in Lusaka, Zambia on July 16.

What it means for Rwanda to host the African Medicine Agency

Sunday, July 17, 2022
Smoking can weaken the immune system, which may be hard to defend against oral diseases. Photo/ Net

Effects of smoking on oral health

Sunday, July 10, 2022
A teacher giving a tablet to his student at Groupe Scolaire Giheke, Rusizi District.

MoH steps up fight against intestinal worms, bilharzia

Friday, July 08, 2022
Elephants in Akagera National Park. Protected areas are significant drivers to achieving biodiversity conservation. File photo.

It’s high time Africa walks the talk

Thursday, July 07, 2022
Seedless watermelon can be found in local markets.u00a0Photo by Lydia Atieno.

Health benefits of mini seedless watermelon

Sunday, July 03, 2022
WHO is working to secure 60,000 tests for Africa, with around 2,000 tests and reagents to be shipped to high-risk countries and 1000 to those facing lower risk. / internet photo

WHO to secure thousands of monkeypox test kits for Africa

Thursday, June 30, 2022
A woman sleeping under a mosquito net in Bugesera District. In 2020, an estimated 241 million people had malaria, and 627,000 of them died, an increase of 69,000 deaths over the previous year. Photo: File.
Rwanda

Can Commonwealth countries eradicate malaria by 2030?

Thursday, June 30, 2022