Current Affairs
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2.3KStigma still a major hinderance to getting HIV care and treatment
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Aisha Naava & Lilian Nuwabaine Luyima Several HIV newly diagnosed clients...
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1.9KOp-Ed: Fun ways to get more exercise
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Dr. Henry Ddungu We all know that smoking, drinking, and stress...
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2.0KPublic urged to “Move Against Thrombosis” on 10-year anniversary of World Thrombosis Day
The Global campaign promotes understanding of blood clot prevention fundamentals and often overlooked signs, symptoms and risks Advertiser's Message Your browser does...
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965Kaharo Health Center III struggles to operate with out clean and safe water
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Kabale, (UG): Kaharo Health Center III in Kaharo Sub County, Kabale District...
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2.5KBreast Cancer Awareness: Why self-examination remains a vital screening tool
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Breast cancer is the most common cancer worldwide and the leading cause...
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2.3KMeningitis- A silent killer disease easily confused: Know the signs, act fast and save lives
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Brian Nambale As we commemorate World Meningitis Day every 5th of...
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2.7KScientists bring after-sex antibiotic pill to prevent STIs
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Washington, DC (AFP). Amid soaring rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis, US...
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1.7KWork together to tackle Aflatoxins, MoH and MAAIF urged
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Kampala, (UG): The Parliamentary Committees on Health and Agriculture investigating aflatoxins have...
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1.8KScientists urge Govt to prioritise action to curb aflatoxins
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Scientists at Makerere University have proposed to the government to show strong...
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2.1KStudy shows Anti-Covid drug may have led to virus mutations
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. An anti-Covid drug widely used across the world may have caused mutations...
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2.7KConsider using Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) to reduce the risk of HIV contraction
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Recently, while conducting Antenatal Care (ANC) in one of the lower health...
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1.8KFirst Aid: The difference between life and death, rapid vs prolonged recovery
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Sande E Oundo A series of sad events have happened in...
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Blood clots and death: A worrying condition for most Ugandans
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. In a space of one to two months back, we have noted...
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Skin Overgrowths: What you need to know
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Brian Nambale Skin overgrowths are becoming very common and cause a...
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2.1KPROFILE: Meet William W. Popp, the new U.S. Ambassador to Uganda
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Kampala, (UG): The United States Mission in Uganda on Friday announced the...
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2.0KKAMARA DANIEL: Street foods and non-communicable diseases
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Kamara Daniel Non-communicable diseases are diseases that can’t be transmitted from...
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2.1KHEPATITIS: A disease that is still a taboo
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Samuel Lukanga Sendi as we always called him, now a father...
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2.1KObesity: A health time bomb to watch out for
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Sande E Oundo The World Health Organization defines obesity as an...
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2.0KFemale Infertility: Review and key takehome considerations for women
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Sande Elison Oundo There are few things which make people happier...
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How frequent breastfeeding can delay pregnancy for a woman
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Globally, it is a well-known fact that breastfeeding suppresses a woman’s fertility...
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2.1KPolypharmacy in patients with chronic illnesses
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. By Ezra Tumusime Polypharmacy, also known as polypragmasia, refers to multiple drug...
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2.7KBreastfeeding: The best gift for your newborn and infant
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Often, we as health workers support mothers to successfully breastfeed their babies....
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2.2KWHO adds two new cancer drugs to essential medicines
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. The World Health Organization (WHO) has added two new cancer medicines to...
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3.1KBreastmilk: The Liquid gold for every child’s perfect life
Advertiser's Message Your browser does not support the video tag. Interestingly, we cannot talk about breast milk without talking about breastfeeding. Looking...