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Intragastric balloon procedure
Health

Can the gastric balloon help Rwandans deal with obesity?

Saturday, March 11, 2023
Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health speaking during the National Dialogue Council, Umushyikirano, on February 28, as part of a panel discussion on “Building Strong Families and Communities”. Courtesy
Health

Obesity rates double in Rwandan cities

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
MP John Ruku-Rwabyoma, a member of the Chamber of Deputies, was diagnosed with colon cancer, the most common type of gastrointestinal cancer. COURTESY
People

Rwandan lawmaker on how he survived colon cancer

Thursday, February 16, 2023
Kigali residents undergo mass screening exercise at Kigali Car Free Day. Courtesy

How hypertension affects the nervous system

Monday, February 13, 2023
Absorption and metabolism of food are more efficient compared to older adults. Sam Ngendahimana
Health

Understanding dietary needs of adolescents

Monday, January 23, 2023
The New Times

Whole Grain Impact on Global Food Security

Tuesday, November 29, 2022
Regular checkups can help control and prevent NCDs. Photo/Net
Wellness

Addressing continual fight against NCDs remains key

Sunday, November 27, 2022
Unhealthy diet and harmful alcohol consumption are among for modifiable risk factors for NCDs. Increase consumption of nutrient-dense foods, instead. Net photo.
Wellness

Diets to prevent non-communicable diseases

Sunday, October 30, 2022
Screening and testing for NCDs are a part of Car Free Day health activities. Photo/File
Wellness

Early screening remains key to prevent, manage and treat NCDs

Sunday, October 23, 2022
To raise awareness on breast cancer, October was designated as the Pink Month. Photo/Net
Wellness

Breast Cancer awareness: Why it is never enough

Sunday, October 09, 2022
Researchers say that waist circumference is a more important marker than overall obesity. Photo/Depositphotos
Wellness

Why waist size matters as much as your weight

Sunday, October 09, 2022
Sleep apnoea is a potentially serious disorder in which breathing repeatedly stops and starts. Photo/Net
Wellness

All you need to know about sleep apnoea

Sunday, October 09, 2022