All posts tagged "Health & Lifestyle"
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149HealthWhy Nutrition is important for stroke patients
By Kamara Daniel World Stroke Day is observed annually on October 29 to raise awareness about stroke prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. This...
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339HealthNutritionists start 60-day zero sugar challenge to curb adverse effects of sugary foods
Kampala, (UG): Nutritionists in Uganda organized under the Nutrition Rehabilitation Centre have kicked off the 60-day zero sugar challenge in combined efforts...
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307HealthHealthy lifestyle tips to observe during festive holidays
By Kamara Daniel Exercise is a key aspect of maintaining the normal synergy for the general well-being of the body towards the...
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1.1KHealthHealth Tips: Improve your sexual life with healthy food choices
By Kamara Daniel In Uganda and the world over, people are affected by different sexual challenges, such as sexual incompetence, less manpower,...
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719HealthIrritable Bowel Syndrome: A nasty and quietly life-destroying sickness impacting lives
By Sande E Oundo Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a medical disorder of the stomach characterized by a group of symptoms that...
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836HealthOp-Ed: Fun ways to get more exercise
By Dr. Henry Ddungu We all know that smoking, drinking, and stress are bad for us, but evidence is emerging that physical...
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638HealthSkin Overgrowths: What you need to know
By Brian Nambale Skin overgrowths are becoming very common and cause a condition in clinical nursing called body image disturbance which is...
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814HealthKAMARA DANIEL: Street foods and non-communicable diseases
By Kamara Daniel Non-communicable diseases are diseases that can’t be transmitted from one person to another. They can also be known as...
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982HealthHow frequent breastfeeding can delay pregnancy for a woman
Globally, it is a well-known fact that breastfeeding suppresses a woman’s fertility in the early months after delivery. However, many women do...
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Why pregnant women and those trying to conceive should not drink alcohol
The consumption of alcohol by women during pregnancy may have adverse effects not only on the incidence of diseases, injuries, and other...
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Pelvic pain during pregnancy: A concern by most pregnant women
As a midwife and Women’s’ Health Specialist, I encounter lots of pregnant women with various concerns. A few years ago, while working...
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1.9KHealthELOPROSTINE: A complementary medicinal product to support prostate health in Men
ELOPROSTINE may interact with prescription drugs or other herbal products used for reducing swelling of the prostate gland and sugar lowering.
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1.3KHealthCelebrating The Month Of Love: Are You Protected From Hiv?
Although the whole world is putting much effort into the prevention and treatment of COVID-19, we should not neglect the already existing...
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1.3KHealthCervical Cancer: How can it be screened and prevented
Globally, cervical cancer is a health crisis impacting the lives of women and their families, most especially in developing countries. In 2020,...
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971FeaturedKabira teams up with Sukuma Dance Fitness to bolster health wellness among city dwellers
The need to be more aware of our physical health status increases each passing day especially now when the Covid-19 pandemic has...
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1.1KHealthBasic First Aid Kit: A Must Possess in Every Home
HEALTH & LIVING: There will be a time in your life when you wish you had a first aid kit close by....
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1.3KFeaturesOPINION: Respect and dignified care, every pregnant woman’s unspoken desire
OPINION: Every woman has a right to be treated with dignity and respect according to International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights...
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1.8KHealthSafe abortions or letting women die? The Midwives’ perspective
Abortion in Uganda just like in any other African countries is legal only when performed to save a woman’s life. As of...
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1.4KHealthSafe abortions are a lifesaver for young girls and women
Every year, worldwide, about 42 million women with unintended pregnancies choose abortion. Nearly half of these procedures, 20 million, are unsafe while...