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Mastitis commonly occurs within the first three months of breastfeeding and up to a third of women breastfeeding may develop it. Photo: Courtesy
Health

Breastfeeding woes: Coping with mastitis

Thursday, January 25, 2024
Some youth celebrate an award that they recieved as RBC acknoledged some individuals and organisations that play vital role in fighting against HIV-AIDS. DAN GATSINZI

Disrupting the shadows: Empowering youth in eradication of HIV/AIDS

Friday, December 01, 2023
Rwanda is one of the countries that have made significant achievements in managing HIVAIDS, having reached the 95-95-95 target. Courtesy
Health

After hitting global target, Rwanda sets eyes on achieving 100% HIV treatment

Thursday, November 09, 2023
Chantal Mudahogora is an experienced psychotherapist at Solid Minds, a mental health clinic in Kigali. She has also worked with female victims of domestic violence, and people suffering fro 1
Health

Therapist Mudahogora on why Rwandans should be more open about mental health

Monday, October 09, 2023
Specialists on mental health during an outreach program to meet residents upcountry for raising awareness on mental health issues in Bugesera District. Courtesy
Health

Researchers list 7 tricks to help prevent depression in everyday life

Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Rwanda Formed Police Unit Three (RWAFPU-3) deployed in Bangassou joined residents the local residents of Ngombe village, Mbomou Prefecture in a communal work, Umuganda. Courtesy
Africa

Police peacekeepers take Umuganda to CAR’s Mbomou Prefecture

Sunday, August 27, 2023
The World Health Organization has considered, “antibiotic resistance”, as one of the current top 10 global health concerns.

Antibiotic resistance: A worrisome problem

Thursday, June 08, 2023
Jeanne Umutoni, the Vice Mayor of Rwamagana District in charge of Social Affairs
Featured

Rwamagana: Youth encouraged to circumcise, test for HIV

Saturday, April 29, 2023
Doctors conduct a screening exam. Self-medication may mask underlying health conditions that require urgent medical attention. Photo by Dan Nsengiyumva

Of online diagnosis and unsafe self-medication practices

Thursday, March 30, 2023
Nandi (left) explains to the writer the products and how they are used.
Health

In fine fettle: A physiotherapist’s dedication to boosting holistic wellness

Monday, March 13, 2023
A drone site in Kayonza district that will pilot insulin deliveries to patients' doorsteps

Rwanda deploys drones to deliver diabetes meds at patients’ doorsteps

Thursday, February 23, 2023
Self-medicating with over the counter drugs can lead to health problems. File photo
Wellness

Self-medication: Are you abusing over-the-counter drugs?

Saturday, December 10, 2022