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Every year, on October 19, the world observes Breast Cancer Day. It is a day dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer, promoting early detection, and advocating for better care.
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Awareness: Shedding light on male breast cancer

Thursday, October 19, 2023
Some participants during Breast Cancer Awareness Campaign on Sunday, October 14. World Breast Cancer Day is observed on October 19 every year. Photo Emmanuel Dushimimana
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World Breast Cancer Day: Oncologists talk self-examination, why women are more vulnerable

Thursday, October 19, 2023
First Lady Jeannette Kagame delivers her remarks during the World Leaders’ Cancer Summit that on Monday, October 16. Courtesy
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First Lady urges global leaders to confront rising cancer incidence

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
Doctors conduct a screening exam at Legacy Clinic in Kigali.File
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Rwandan doctors mull project to detect genes with potential cancer risks

Saturday, October 14, 2023
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Health

No Bra Day: What is it all about?

Friday, October 13, 2023
The walk will collaborate with Car-free Day on Sunday, October 15, starting at 7 am at the BK Arena, and concluding at Green Hills Academy.
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Pink October: Breast cancer walk to offer screening, counselling

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
President Macky Sall and Bill Gates talk about innovative solutions to address healthcare challenges in Africa at the 9th Grand Challenges Annual Meeting in Dakar. COURTESY
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Gender equality remains key to achieving universal healthcare — AU Chair

Tuesday, October 10, 2023
Parents feed their children at an early childhood development centre in Nyamasheke. Insufficient nutrition during this crucial period can result in long-term health implications, such as stunted growth, weakened immune systems, and poor cognitive development. PHOTO BY CRAISH BAHIZI

Weighing in on Rwanda's child nutrition: A tale of two extremes

Thursday, October 05, 2023
Members of Cogebanque during the Ulinzi Breast Cancer Awareness Walk in 2022. The 2023 Ulinzi Breast Cancer Awareness Walk will take place on October 15. Courtesy

Fight against breast cancer: Why do I walk?

Thursday, September 14, 2023
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Health

Cancer cases in younger people rising globally, researchers say

Thursday, September 07, 2023
Health workers conduct a cervical cancer vaccination exercise in Nyanza. Rwanda was committed to eliminating cervical cancer in a short period of time. FILE

Cervical cancer awareness and women’s health equity

Monday, August 28, 2023
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Agriculture

From labour ward to the farm: Dr Nyirinkwaya’s retirement journey

Tuesday, August 08, 2023