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Kigali residents undergo a mass screening exercise of non communicable desease. Rwanda marks the World Heart Day, which is observed on September 29 every year to raise awareness about cardiovascular diseases.

World Heart Day: Six ways to prevent cardiovascular diseases

Sunday, September 29, 2024
Volunteers help a trauma victim during a commemoration event at Kicukiro Nyanza Genocide Memorial on May 4, 2019. Sam Ngendahimana

‘Unhealed’: Confronting the evolving ‘curse’ of transgenerational trauma among youth

Saturday, September 28, 2024
The New Times
Health

Rwanda confirms Marburg outbreak, steps up preventive measures

Friday, September 27, 2024
Farmers try to salvage their rice produce from a flooded plantation in the aftermath of heavy rains in Rwangingo Marshland in Nyagatare District on May 6, 2020. Photo: Courtesy.
Agriculture

Agriculture insurance scheme struggles with uptake

Friday, September 27, 2024
Diabetes is a metabolic disorder that impairs the body's ability to manage sugar intake and levels.

How diabetes impacts digestive health

Friday, September 27, 2024
The New Times

Let food be thy medicine and medicine be thy food

Thursday, September 26, 2024
An iPhone or a different type of cell phone can be used in hybrid warfare, which is a combination of kinetic and non-kinetic warfare. Courtesy
Technology

Are phones, other e-gadgets now potential warfare explosives?

Wednesday, September 25, 2024
Medics during the Covid-19 vaccination exercise at Gikondo Expo Grounds on August 3, 2021. File

Exploring impact of Covid-19 on heart health

Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Showgoers at a SONARWA stand during a past trade fair. Sonarwa General Insurance Company Ltd experienced a significant decline in profitability in 2023, reporting a loss of Rwf879 million. File
Business

Sonarwa General posts Rwf879m loss in 2023

Monday, September 23, 2024
Children playing during an event at KCC. Experts warn that without immediate intervention, childhood obesity could escalate into a national public health crisis. Craish Bahizi
Health

Urban lifestyles fuel rising childhood obesity in Rwanda

Saturday, September 21, 2024
The world commemorated World Suicide Prevention Day on Tuesday, September 10. Courtesy.
Health

Mental health: How to recognise warning signs of suicide, address risks

Saturday, September 21, 2024
The total number of mpox cases in Africa has risen to 29,152, including 6,105 confirmed cases and 738 deaths, since the start of 2024. Courtesy
Africa

Mpox cases in Africa approach 30,000 mark

Saturday, September 21, 2024