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Hypertension is one of the most common conditions that can damage the kidneys and result in kidney failure.

How hypertension affects the kidneys

Sunday, March 23, 2025
Veternarian uses a veterinary ultrasound technology that is deployed to enhance artificial insemination (AI) success rates in cattle in Rwanda. Courtesy
Agriculture

Govt to deploy ultrasound tech to boost cattle fertility rates

Thursday, March 20, 2025
Journalists during a two-day media training on HIV/AIDS awareness and ethical reporting in Kigali from March 12. PHOTO BY JOAN MBABAZI
Health

Journalists trained in ethical reporting to boost HIV/AIDS awareness

Friday, March 14, 2025
People living with HIV are more than 14 times more likely to fall ill with TB disease than people without HIV.

Solutions to TB and HIV benefit all of us, North and South

Friday, March 07, 2025
community health workers during a workshop at Mubuga Hospital in Karongi. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza
Health

Study highlights need to train community health workers in post-surgery care

Monday, March 03, 2025
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Health

CAR: Rwandan peacekeepers provide free medical services to 400 residents

Sunday, March 02, 2025
Teen mothers during a meeting with HDI officials during a campaign on reproductive health. Photo by Craish Bahizi
Health

Five key reasons why govt is pushing for teen access to contraceptives

Thursday, February 27, 2025
Tuberculosis has become an illness of poverty. It spreads when people live in close quarters and are unable to afford space, and it thrives among populations who cannot afford basic healthcare and services. 

Financing the fight against Tuberculosis

Tuesday, February 25, 2025
Stress has been linked to an increase in gastric acid production, which can exacerbate conditions such as peptic ulcers.

Does stress really cause stomach ulcers?

Sunday, February 23, 2025
A view of Gisenyi District Hospital.Photos by Germain Nsanzimana.
Health

Gisenyi hospital raises alarm over unsafe abortions in rural areas

Thursday, February 20, 2025
A community health worker gives instructions to a pregnant woman and her husband in Karongi. file
Health

Family planning: Essential insights for choosing the right contraception method

Wednesday, February 19, 2025
Young girls during a reproductive health course in Gisagara. The Rwandan Ministry of Health on February 17 defended its proposal to lower the age of consent for contraceptive use from 18 to 15. File
Editorial

Supporting teenage access to reproductive health services is securing their future

Wednesday, February 19, 2025