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Kigali residents undergo a mass screening exercise of Non-Communicable Diseases during Car Free Day mass sports. Photo by Craish Bahizi

NCDs: Numbers may be silent, but these statistics should scare us all

Thursday, May 23, 2024
Delegates follow a panel discussion during the Health Research and Policy Conference in Kigali on Monday, May 20. Emmanuel Dushimimana
Health

Experts explore strategies for building ecosystem responsive to Rwanda’s unique health needs

Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Miners on duty at a mining site in Rulindo District. The Ministry of Public Service and Labour has stressed. Silicosis mainly affects workers exposed to silica dust in jobs such as construction and mining. on May 16.
Health

Mining companies urged to ensure safety and health of mine workers

Friday, May 17, 2024
According to the research, the statistics shows that out of 59 students, 14 students had mental health issues and they needed treatment. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Health

Study uncovers 8 common triggers of poor mental health in UR students

Wednesday, May 15, 2024
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Health

Chinese health experts urge scientific interventions to combat obesity

Sunday, May 12, 2024
Cerelac (Infant cereals with Milk). New investigation reveals Nestle adds sugar to infant milk sold in Africa, Asia and other poorer countries. Photo by Amazon
Health

Nestle adds sugar to infant milk sold in Africa, elsewhere

Friday, April 19, 2024
A volunteer comforts a victim during a past commemoration event at Murambi Genocide Memorial in Nyamagabe District. The 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi caused severe psychological and emotional wounds, leading to depression, anxiety, and social phobia, among survivors. File photo
Kwibuka

Kwibuka: Coping with mental effects as a Genocide survivor

Monday, April 15, 2024
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
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Unmasking rheumatic heart disease

Thursday, April 04, 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
Olivier Uwishema presenting his scientific research at the American Academy of Neurology in Boston, Massachusetts, USA in April 2023.
Health

Rwanda’s Olivier Uwishema on leading charge in global health research

Thursday, March 21, 2024
Ramadan is considered one of the holiest months of the year for Muslims. Fasting during Ramadan offers a unique opportunity for holistic rejuvenation, both physically and mentally. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Fasting and its health benefits

Thursday, March 21, 2024