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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
A doctor conducts eye screening exercise at Rwanda Charity Eye Hospital, located in Bishenyi, Runda sector, Kamonyi district, in the Southern Province. Photo by Willy Mucyo

It’s time to start taking eye health seriously

Thursday, May 09, 2024
Cardiomyopathy can occur in middle-aged as well as young people and tends to be progressive. Net photo

Heart health: Exploring causes, consequences of cardiomyopathy

Friday, April 12, 2024
Chronic sleep deprivation has been linked to numerous heart problems like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, heart attack, obesity, diabetes, and stroke. Internet
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Experts weigh in on impact of sleep deprivation on heart health

Tuesday, March 19, 2024
n a 2022 report by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC), it was revealed that stroke-related deaths in Rwanda escalated from the seventh position in 2009 to the third in 2019. File
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Stroke: What’s behind rising occurrence in young adults?

Friday, March 15, 2024
Dr Inyange is a neurosurgeon at the Kigali University Teaching Hospital (CHUK). Courtesy photo.
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Girls, be the difference the country’s healthcare is looking for — Rwanda’s youngest neurosurgeon

Friday, March 08, 2024
Kigali residents undergo check ups of hypertension during car free days. It affects individuals from western countries, but also those living in developing third world countries. photo by Craish Bahizi

Effects of hypertension on the nervous system

Monday, February 19, 2024
Bugesera District Mayor, Richard Mutabazi undergoes heart diseases screening exercise during World Heart Day celebrations on Saturday October 30 in Bugesera district. Courtesy
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Heart diseases: Parents, medics urged to pay attention to early signs in children

Sunday, October 01, 2023
Ndera Neuropsychiatric Hospital in Gasabo District.
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Shedding light on epilepsy: A closer look at its prevalence in Rwanda

Monday, August 28, 2023
A dental therapist, 26-year-old, Esperance Niyigena during an interview. She has observed how difficulties in communication and language barriers can impede individuals from accessing or delivering services. Emmanuel Dushimimana
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Dental therapist on using sign language to boost oral health for the deaf

Wednesday, July 19, 2023
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Understand the warning signs of mini-stroke, take action now

Monday, June 12, 2023
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How to reduce your risk of dementia

Friday, March 31, 2023