Health
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Uganda registers two cases of Mpox
Uganda has detected its first two cases of mpox (monkeypox), the health ministry said on Saturday, a day after the…
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Diabetes on the rise, prompt medical attention can save you
By Michael Kanaabi Dollar Diabetes is quietly nearing pandemic levels with various research outfits indicating prevalence levels globally average about…
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Deputy Speaker Tayebwa directs Health Ministry to address plight of medical interns
The Deputy Speaker, Thomas Tayebwa has directed the Ministry of Health to address the issue of intern doctors and present …
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Children’s Parliament calls for end to hunger, malnutrition
The second National Children’s Parliament has proposed agricultural development and sensitisation as a strategy to address the hunger and malnutrition…
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Beyond the Bottle: How alcohol fuels hunger and malnutrition
In many communities, alcohol is more than just a social lubricant. It’s a staple of daily life, deeply embedded in…
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MEASLES: The silent threat to children’s health
Uganda is facing a silent but deadly threat as a new wave of measles sweeps across the nation, putting countless…
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Soroti Hospital management calls for infrastructure development
Soroti Regional Referral Hospital is in a state of disrepair significantly hampering its ability to provide adequate medical services. According…
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Gov’t set to recruit more 1000 medical workers
The government, through the Ministry of Health, is set to recruit close to 1,000 medical workers of various specialties across…
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High temperatures and how they can claim human lives
As global temperatures continue to rise, understanding the lethal limits of heat on the human body has become crucial. Scientists…
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Security guard arrested for defiling 8-year-old orphan
The Territorial Police in Busoga North and Kamuli CPS have in custody a local security guard, identified as Kizito Imulani…