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An energy drink is a non-alcoholic beverage sold in a can, bottle or as a small concentrated shot.

Energy drinks: The buzz that hides exhaustion

Tuesday, August 04, 2026
Officials inaugurate the 2026 BK Wellness Festival at Kigali Car Free Zone on Wednesday, July 29. Photos by Craish BAHIZI
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Bank of Kigali launches wellness festival to promote healthier workplace

Thursday, July 30, 2026
Heel pain is a troublesome problem that can make walking difficult, as every step becomes painful. courtesy

Heel pain: Why it happens, who is at risk, and what you can do to walk comfortably again

Wednesday, July 29, 2026
A woman gets her blood pressure checked during the official launch of the expanded Healthy Heart Africa (HHA) programme, which aims to improve hypertension care in Rwanda. Photo by Craish Bahizi.

Hypertension in women: The silent threat after menopause

Thursday, July 16, 2026
Patients admitted at Butaro Hospital in Burera District. Addressing MPs, Minister of Health Dr Sabin Nsanzimana said that Rwanda needs at least 3,000 hospital beds to ease pressure on health facilities across the country. Dan Gatsinzi.
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3,000 hospital beds needed to end overcrowding, says health minister

Thursday, July 09, 2026
Eczema is a chronic, itchy skin condition that affects people of all age groups.

The itch that returns: Understanding Eczema and its triggers

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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PHOTOS: Rwandan peacekeepers provide free medical to prisoners in CAR

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
Patients, mostly beneficiaries of Mutuelle, wait in the outpatient department of Butaro Hospital in Burera District, accessing various healthcare services. Photos by Kellya Keza.
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Mutuelle turns 25: Patients, doctors and families reflect on life-changing impact

Wednesday, February 25, 2026
An elderly man checks his blood sugar level using a glucometer at home

Aging skin got you scratching? Here’s what to do

Saturday, February 14, 2026
Geraldine Trada (left) and her mother Tracy Mutesi co-founded the foundation to tackle the scourge diabetes is. Photos: Courtesy.
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From grief to action: A mother and daughter’s fight against diabetes in Rwanda

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
A student carefully arranges a mosquito net on his bed before heading to class. The country has recorded more than 91,000 malaria cases, with 87 percent concentrated in 15 districts. Courtesy
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Schools strengthen malaria prevention as cases rise

Saturday, November 08, 2025
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Rwanda explores partnerships with Chinese genomics research institutions

Sunday, November 02, 2025