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A health worker conducting screening on noncommunicable diseases during the car-free day. Rwanda will join the rest of the world to mark World Hepatitis Day On Sunda, July 28.
Health

World Hepatitis Day: How is Rwanda tackling liver inflammation?

Saturday, July 27, 2024
Although Viral Hepatitis C (HCV) has claimed several lives and has no effective vaccine, it can be treated and cured. Rwanda has established interventions to eliminate the infection.
Featured

FEATURED: From screening to treatment: Rwanda’s strategy towards Hepatitis C elimination

Monday, June 03, 2024
The New Times

The liver: A crucial organ often neglected

Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Sources of protein like seafood, organ meats, eggs, Brazil nuts, pieces of bread, cereals, poultry, red meat, eggs a banana, and food supplements rich in selenium are the foods highest in selenium.

The miraculous benefit of selenium micronutrient against HIV and SARS-COV-2

Tuesday, May 14, 2024
The most common scorpion in Rwanda is the Hemiscorpius lepturus, known for its potent venom. Courtesy
Health

Explainer: 11 things to know about scorpions

Tuesday, April 23, 2024
The New Times

Do you care enough about liquid calories?

Wednesday, April 17, 2024
Ramadan is considered one of the holiest months of the year for Muslims. Fasting during Ramadan offers a unique opportunity for holistic rejuvenation, both physically and mentally. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Fasting and its health benefits

Thursday, March 21, 2024
A pregnant woman undergoes a medical check-up in Kigali. Photo by Sam Ngendahimana
Women

Preeclampsia: A threat to pregnant women only cured with delivery

Friday, March 01, 2024
Dr Vincent Ndayiragije, a specialist in internal medicine and geriatrics at King Faisal Hospital
Health

Geriatrics expert weighs in on unique care of elderly patients

Monday, February 26, 2024
A medical practitioner collects a blood sample from a patient during an NCD screening exercise in Kigali on July 26, 2022. Diabetes is one of the most common NCDs and is characterised by high levels of sugar (glucose) in the blood. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Understanding impact of diabetes on muscles, joints

Monday, February 26, 2024
Doctors conduct a screening exam at Legacy Clinic in Kigali. File photo
Health

Why inaction could raise cancer deaths in Africa to 1m per year

Tuesday, February 13, 2024
By 2050, cancer cases are projected to be 77% higher than they were in 2022.
Health

Global cancer burden growing, says WHO

Saturday, February 03, 2024