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Journalists during a guided tour of one of the stores at Kacyiru. Photos by Kellya Keza
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Inside Rwanda’s medical store, health commodity access and supply chain

Friday, June 13, 2025
Nephrotic syndrome is a kidney disorder in which too much protein is passed in the urine, resulting in puffiness over the face, and tiredness.

What you need to know about nephrotic syndrome

Wednesday, May 21, 2025
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
Medics conduct an operation during the launch of Kidney Transplant Surgery at King Faisal Hospital in Kigali, on May 28, 2023. The cost of kidney dialysis treatment in Rwanda is expected to drop from Rwf75,000 to Rwf45,000 per session. Courtesy
Health

Rwanda moves to cut kidney dialysis cost

Saturday, March 08, 2025
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Rwanda

Will new taxes on alcohol, tobacco subsidize cost to treat lifestyle diseases?

Friday, February 14, 2025
Linda Moran and her late husband Dean Moran. Courtesy photos.
People

American author shares personal lessons on grief, loss and navigating end-of-life care

Friday, October 18, 2024
CEO of Rwanda Development Board, Francis Gatare, and Managing Director of Life Care Rwanda, Ali Manji tour the medical facility launched on Wednesday, June 26. Photos by Emmanuel Dushimana
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FEATURED: Life Care Rwanda opens to offer specialised services, limit travels abroad for healthcare

Friday, June 28, 2024
Officials touring a state-of-the-art healthcare facility following the successful launch of the partnership.
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PRESS RELEASE: Lancet Laboratories Rwanda, AIM LifeCare Multi-Specialty Clinic in joint effort to enhance diagnostic services in Kigali

Friday, June 28, 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
Karangwa Martin, a beneficiary of kidney translplant speaking to journalists in Kigali on March 14. Courtesy
Health

World Kidney Day: Rwanda highlights equitable access to kidney healthcare

Saturday, March 16, 2024
Beatrice Yubahe, a 16-year-old daughter of Beatrice Uwifashije, needs an extended life-saving kidney treatment under Mutuelle de Santé (courtesy).
Health

Mother appeals for extended kidney treatment under medical insurance

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
Every month, numerous women and girls endure the discomfort of painful menstrual periods, commonly referred to as menstrual cramps or dysmenorrhea.
Health

Experts warn against overuse of painkillers during menstrual cycle

Tuesday, September 12, 2023