Health
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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…
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Health Ministry to procure five delivery beds for Entebbe Regional Referral Hospital
The Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Health, Dr. Diana Atwine has revealed plans to procure five delivery beds for…
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Mulago Hospital refutes claims of organ theft from patients
Dr. Rosemary Byanyima, Executive Director of Mulago National Referral Hospital has disputed allegation of theft of organs from patients in…
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Gov’t called on to focus on affordable nicotine alternatives over costly Anti-Tobacco Campaigns
Government has been urged to address the amount of money and time spent on campaigns addressing the control of tobacco,…
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Patients forced to buy from private clinics as Mubende Hospital sits on 121million worth of expired drugs
Gorreth Namugga, the Vice Chairperson, Public Accounts Committee, has announced plans to probe circumstances under which drugs weighing 2322Kgs and…
