Health

How a Makerere Lecturer Reclaimed Her Life After Years of Heartbreak

Sarah, a lecturer at Makerere University, felt trapped in a painful cycle of heartbreak. No matter how much effort she…

Hand in Hand for Better Foods — A Call to Uganda’s Adolescents to Eat for Life

This World Food Day, the global theme to join “hand in hand for better foods” must focus squarely on a…

Addressing Malnutrition: The Power of Village Health Teams in Uganda

Malnutrition remains one of Uganda’s most pressing public health concerns. Although progress has been made, many children under five are…

Mbarara Hospital Marks World Physiotherapy Day with Success Stories Amid Concerns Over Traditional Bone Setters

A visit to Mbarara Regional Referral Hospital (MRRH) reveals that the Physiotherapy Division stands out as a bustling unit with…

Lack of Water at Health Centre Drives Expectant Mothers to Traditional Birth Attendants in Moroto

Jesica Nakiru, Moroto District - Efforts to abolish traditional birth attendants in Karamoja may take longer than expected, as many local…

Are Haemorrhoids disturbing you?

 Haemorrhoids, commonly referred to as piles, are swollen veins in the lower rectum and anus. They can be quite uncomfortable…

Buhoozi Health Centre III Paralyzed After Lightning Strike Damages Transformer in Kisoro

Kisoro, Uganda - Buhoozi Health Centre III has been plunged into darkness for over a week following a lightning strike…