Health
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UNFPA urges govt to upscale campaigns encouraging women to make self-reproductive choices
The United Nations Populations Fund (UNFPA) has argued the government to upscale campaigns encouraging women to make self-reproductive choices. While…
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Parents tipped on health and nutrition ahead of first term school holidays
As school holidays begin to trickle in this week, it is crucial for parents to ensure that their holidaymakers maintain…
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Barcelona hospital performs world’s first fully robotic lung transplant
Vall d’Hebron University Hospital in Barcelona has carried out the world’s first fully robotic lung transplant using a minimally invasive…
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Walk against malaria set
Malaria is the leading cause of ill health/morbidity in Uganda and is responsible for up to 40% of all outpatients’…
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Medics in Pallisa on the run
Two staff at Pallisa General Government Hospital are on the run over the death of a 4-month-old baby boy who…
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Uganda holds car free day in capital city to curb air pollution
Uganda on Sunday held a car free day in the capital of Kampala in a bid to cut on vehicle…
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Bunyoro, Tooro lead in teenage pregnancy
By George Busiinge A survey conducted by Makerere University School of Public Health indicated that Bunyoro and Tooro sub-regions lead…
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Ministry of health launches pediatric surgical services plan
Ministry of Health has launched a pediatric surgical services plan to ensure access to timely, safe and affordable surgical care…
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Here are some of the health benefits of consuming yoghurt
Fresh Dairy has revamped the ‘1-Yoghurt-A-Day’ campaign with an aim of encouraging more families in Uganda to consume Yoghurt as…
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Uganda Cancer Institute to start bone marrow transplant
Uganda Cancer Institute (UCI) will commence Bone Marrow Transplant (BMT), also known as Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT), which is…
