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Tanzania advocates for increased cardiovascular disease research across Africa

Saturday, February 10, 2024
Participants during exercise at Grandma Club in Kigali. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza

Healthy ageing is possible, ntugasaze!

Thursday, November 23, 2023
Kigali residents undergo a mass screening exercise of non-communicable diseases. New study links reduction of salt intake to low blood pressure. Courtesy
Health

New study links reduction of salt intake to low blood pressure

Friday, November 17, 2023
People get tested for Non-Communicable Disease during a mass screening exercise n Kigali. Craish Bahizi
Health

Health ministry mulls major changes as NCDs surge in Rwanda

Thursday, November 02, 2023
Leah Mfiteyesu, a local nutritionist, said that a vegan diet has a positive impact on one’s health.
Health

World Vegan Day: The whys and hows of going plant-based

Wednesday, November 01, 2023
A new study indicates that consumption of red meat, including processed and unprocessed red meat, was strongly associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. File
Health

New study links red meat consumption to higher risk of type 2 diabetes

Friday, October 20, 2023
Every year on October 18, World Menopause Day is celebrated to increase awareness of menopause and the available support options for enhancing health and well-being.
Health

World Menopause Day: Identifying the signs

Wednesday, October 18, 2023
President Paul Kagame, First Lady Jeannette Kagame and other delegates tour the newly inaugurated IRCAD Africa on Saturday, October 7. Photo by Village Urugwiro
Health

Masaka: Kigali's emerging 'medical city'

Wednesday, October 18, 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
Health Minister Sabin Nsanzimana delivers his remarks during the 9th East African Health and Scientific Conference (EAHSC) in Kigali on September 27.Photos by Craish BAHIZI
Health

EAC needs new tech to tackle emerging diseases – Health Minister

Wednesday, September 27, 2023
Juliet Kabera, Director General of REMA delivers remarks during the ceremony on September 7. She called for stronger partnerships, increased investment and shared responsibility to beat air pollution. Photo: Courtesy.
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Clean Air Day: Rwanda taking bold action to beat air pollution

Friday, September 08, 2023
Doctors conduct a medical operation at Masaka Hospital in Kicukiro District. Rwanda has an ambitious target of becoming a medical tourism hub where people from various parts of the world can access advanced health services and training. Photos: Craish Bahizi.
Health

Unpacking Rwanda's plan to become a medical tourism hub

Wednesday, August 30, 2023