5 Ugandans Contract HIV Every Hour, Costing Gov’t Shs1.4 Tn Annually
Rev Gideon Byamugisha speaking during the health weekKampala | State House this week sounded alarm over Uganda’s HIV epidemic, revealing that five Ugandans are inf...
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Withdrawn Petitions, Waning Trust: Inside the Fallout of the NRM Primaries
The recent withdrawal of several petitions from the National Resistance Movement (NRM) primaries has sparked debate over the integrity of internal party elections and the...
Makerere’s IDI Launches Africa’s Largest Campus Solar Grid to Power Health Research
The Infectious Diseases Institute (IDI) at Makerere University has unveiled a groundbreaking 384 kWp solar power system, the largest campus-based solar grid in Africa, ma...
Forgotten 'weeds' prove a culinary hit in Kenya
Once dismissed as wild weeds and a "poor man's food", indigenous leafy vegetables in Kenya are now becoming much more common - grown on farms, sold in markets and graci...
Bamasaaba Urged to Avoid Hot and Salted Foods to prevent Throat Cancer.
Steven MasigaMbale, Uganda – ] This Monday afternoon, while scanning through today’s Daily Monitor at the Mbale Monitor bureau offices, I stumbled upon a...
Mulago Doctors Link Rise in Throat Cancer, Diabetes to Risky Youth Behaviors
Doctors at Mulago National Referral Hospital have raised concern over a growing number of throat cancer and diabetes cases, particularly among young patients.In a health...
Stop Calling it 'Gap Teeth' or 'Open Teeth' Here is the Correct Word to Say and Other Health Facts
Many people refer to the space between the front teeth as “gap teeth†or “open teeth,†but did you know there’s actually a medical term for...
Collusion Threatens Balaalo Eviction Exercise in Obongi, RDC Hashaka Warns
A section of politicians and landlords in Obongi District are reportedly colluding with Balaalo herders to frustrate the implementation of Presidential Executive Order No...
Self-Care Vital for Health and Well-being, Says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is urging individuals, families, and communities to embrace self-care practices as a key way to improve health, prevent disease, and c...
If You Fall In Blood Group O, Avoid These Habits And You Will Live Longer
Did you know that your blood type can influence more than just your transfusion options? It can also affect how your body reacts to food, stress, exercise, and even certa...