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The number of overweight people in Rwanda has increased from 14 percent in 2013 to 18.6 percent in 2022, according to findings of a country-wide survey carried out by Rwanda Biomedical Centre (RBC).
Health

Obesity on the rise among Rwandans – new study

Friday, June 30, 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
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Backache: Why the increasing prevalence in women?

Friday, June 02, 2023
Medics during an operation at Kacyiru Hospital. The new reforms include producing more healthcare workers and retaining. Craish Bahizi
Health

Health sector reforms to boost retention of medical personnel

Monday, May 29, 2023
Rose Mukankomeje, the Director of Higher Education Council.(File)
Education

32 varsity students’ innovations to be linked to investors

Monday, May 08, 2023
A blood pressure test is a routine part of most healthcare check-ups. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Hypotension: Why you should be concerned about low blood pressure too

Tuesday, May 02, 2023
Children having a meal during lunchtime in Kibeho district Photo by Craish Bahizi

Childhood obesity is a societal problem, not a personal one

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Blood sugar monitoring is one of the most important aspects of managing diabetes. Photo by Craish Bahizi

Sugar and salt: Your enemies on the dining table

Thursday, April 20, 2023
Youth carry a trauma victim during the decent burial at Nyanza Kicukiro Genocide memorial. Sam Ngendahimana
Kwibuka

Genocide survivors-focused intervention needed to address intergenerational trauma – Expert

Sunday, April 16, 2023
Over the course of the 20th century, tobacco smoking killed around 100 million people, most of whom lived in today’s rich countries. Craish Bahizi

Taxation and preventing deaths from chronic diseases

Thursday, April 13, 2023
Julien Niyingabira, the Division Manager of Rwanda Health Communications Centre at Rwanda Biomedical Center (RBC). File
Health

Price cut for treatment of kidney failure now in effect

Monday, April 10, 2023
Health workers conduct Hepatitis test during the celebration of the World Hepatitis Day at Remera health center on July 28, 2021

Why we need to rethink medication supplies for NCDs

Wednesday, March 29, 2023