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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
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Understand the warning signs of mini-stroke, take action now

Monday, June 12, 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
A midwife takes care of a baby at Neonatal care in Kirehe District Hospital. Courtesy
Health

Infertility affects one in six couples globally – WHO

Thursday, April 06, 2023
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Health and fitness is a journey of self-discovery

Tuesday, April 04, 2023
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How to reduce your risk of dementia

Friday, March 31, 2023
Dr. Jean Nepo Abdallah Utumatwishima speaking to staff members of Rwamagana Hospital in December 2022 during their end of year celebrations at Dereva Hotel. Courtesy
Politics

Who is Dr Abdallah Utumatwishima, the new Minister of Youth?

Saturday, March 25, 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
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Science

Dim lights reduce diabetes risk - research

Saturday, March 11, 2023
Intragastric balloon procedure
Health

Can the gastric balloon help Rwandans deal with obesity?

Saturday, March 11, 2023
Dr Sabin Nsanzimana, Minister of Health speaking during the National Dialogue Council, Umushyikirano, on February 28, as part of a panel discussion on “Building Strong Families and Communities”. Courtesy
Health

Obesity rates double in Rwandan cities

Tuesday, February 28, 2023